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Down the Backroads | The Written Word is a Powerful Thing
August 9, 2024
Down the Backroads | The Written Word is a Powerful Thing

I recently had the honor of attending and speaking at the Bracken County Extension Homemakers’ Annual Meeting. And I was even more honored to learn the theme for the meeting was named after this column. 

KFB Scholarship Program Breaks Another Record
August 9, 2024
KFB Scholarship Program Breaks Another Record

For the second year in a row, Kentucky Farm Bureau has broken a record for awarded scholarships for students across the Commonwealth.

Learning Something New
August 9, 2024
Learning Something New

Each year KFB offers several ag-related events to provide educational opportunities for members and teachers. 

Hey Kentucky Join Me at the State Fair | Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell
August 6, 2024
Hey Kentucky Join Me at the State Fair | Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell

This will be my first State Fair as Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissioner and I can’t wait to share it with you. 

London's Cornett Farm Fresh Provides One-Stop-Shop with Local Flair
July 16, 2024
London's Cornett Farm Fresh Provides One-Stop-Shop with Local Flair

The market’s successes recently earned them a 2024 Pacesetter Award by the Kentucky Small Business Development Center.

Down the Backroads: The Bond of a Barn Family
July 16, 2024
Down the Backroads: The Bond of a Barn Family

It doesn’t matter whether you live on a farm or not, or show livestock or not, we can experience that expanded family feeling simply by being together, caring for each other, and helping out in times of need.

KFB President Eddie Melton: Advocating for the Ag Industry
July 16, 2024
KFB President Eddie Melton: Advocating for the Ag Industry

We must remain vigilant in our efforts to advocate for our industry especially in the toughest of growing seasons.

Agriculture Trade Deficit Continues to Grow
July 11, 2024
Agriculture Trade Deficit Continues to Grow

The nation's ag industry finds itself in record territory when it comes to a negative trade deficit.

Candid Conversation: David Knopf, National Agricultural Statistics Service
July 11, 2024
Candid Conversation: David Knopf, National Agricultural Statistics Service

David Knopf, Regional Director of the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Eastern Mountain Regional Field Office discusses the importance of data collection for the agriculture industry.

The Importance of Weather Data
July 9, 2024
The Importance of Weather Data

As farm families adjust to changing weather patterns, Kentucky has a system that can help.