Pulaski County farmer Mark Haney was re-elected Kentucky Farm Bureau President on the concluding day of the organization’s 103rd annual meeting. Also re-elected were Webster County’s Eddie Melton as First Vice President and Sharon Furches of Calloway County as Second Vice President.
KFB First Vice President Eddie Melton says some crops suffered damage from early season drought.
Billy Toombs says Kentucky Farm Bureau awarded a record number of scholarships in 2022.
President Mark Haney says the 2022 KFB Board Tour will expand state leaders' understanding of regional ag issues.
KFB First Vice President Eddie Melton says modern chemistry is important for environmental stewardship and productivity.
CBOT futures closed widely mixed and far below the day’s highs; wheat and corn ended near the lows. Cattle futures closed higher after trading lower early in the day. Lean hog futures closed higher on continued strong cash hog fundamentals.
KFBF Communications Director Todd Bright says KFB wants to recognize outstanding efforts in agriculture public relations.
