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Still Waiting for a Farm Bill
October 3, 2024
Still Waiting for a Farm Bill

As harvest season continues, farm families are doing what they do best, producing the safest, most plentiful, most inexpensive food of any country in the world. But they’re doing it without the benefit of a new Farm Bill.

Down the Backroads | Holding Autumn Closest to My Heart
October 3, 2024
Down the Backroads | Holding Autumn Closest to My Heart

It doesn't take long, once the days of October draw near, that pumpkin season suddenly appears at our house. We have pumpkin decorations, and pumpkin candles, and pumpkin pie. And let's not forget the pumpkin coffee

KFB Young Farmer Program Turns 75
October 3, 2024
KFB Young Farmer Program Turns 75

While it has been around for generations, in many ways, it's just getting started.

Congress is Failing Farmers: Why A New Farm Bill is Essential
October 3, 2024
Congress is Failing Farmers: Why A New Farm Bill is Essential

We cannot afford for Congress to put off doing their job because Americans are counting on farmers to do ours.

The Value of our Resolutions Process
October 3, 2024
The Value of our Resolutions Process

Grassroots advocacy has served Kentucky Farm Bureau well since its beginning more than 100 years ago.

Strengthening Congressional Ties to the Farm
October 3, 2024
Strengthening Congressional Ties to the Farm

KFB and its members continue to enjoy positive relationships with their federal lawmakers.

Kentucky Farm Bureau Names Brenda Paul of Bourbon County its 2024 Kentucky Farmer of the Year
October 3, 2024
Kentucky Farm Bureau Names Brenda Paul of Bourbon County its 2024 Kentucky Farmer of the Year

The annual KFB Farmer of the Year award recognizes an individual whose efforts strengthen the state’s agriculture industry and demonstrate service and leadership, both on and off the farm. 

Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative Builds Network
September 12, 2024
Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative Builds Network

The network added 22 strategic partners to combat the loss of land dedicated to agriculture production.

President's Column | One for the Record Books
September 10, 2024
President's Column | One for the Record Books

As we celebrated the 60th Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast and Charity Auction, I was truly amazed at the compacity crowd, the record-breaking bid on the Grand Champion Country Ham, and the enthusiasm that filled the room.

Down the Backroads |
September 10, 2024
Down the Backroads

As much as I respect the job all teachers and administrators do to educate our children, I do believe the many bus drivers that face the roads each day are unsung heroes, be they in the large urban areas or driving down the many rural roads across the Commonwealth.