About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS

President   J. Brian Clark
 1st Vice President   Chris Williams
2nd Vice President   Terry Ishmael
 Secretary   Daniel McCord
 Treasurer   Cassie Porter
 Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Mary Jayne Cannon
 Young Farmer Chair   Cody Burke
DIRECTORS    
Randy Barker   Flemingsburg
Darin Burton   Ewing
Jere Cannon   Flemingsburg
David Deatley   Wallingford
Jarrod Fritz   Flemingsburg
Daryl Grannis   Flemingsburg
Mark Henderson   Hillsboro
Terry Ishmael   Hillsboro
James Jett   Flemingsburg
Rickey Lewis   Hillsboro
Richard Lowe   Flemingsburg
Anthony Marshall   Flemingsburg
Joseph Marshall   Flemingsburg
Charlie Masters   Mayslick
Randall Meadows   Wallingford
Christopher Mitchell   Flemingsburg
Cassie Porter   Hillsboro
Cecil Vise   Hillsboro
Chris Williams   Wallingford
Randall Wood   Flemingsburg

 

 

KFB Spotlight

President's Column | Ham, Heart, and Heritage, a Good Way to Describe KFB this Time of Year
September 5, 2025
President's Column | Ham, Heart, and Heritage, a Good Way to Describe KFB this Time of Year

I’m a firm believer in the good our organization does for this state and our agriculture industry every day of the year. I say it because I believe in it, I have lived it, and I see the fruits of our labor from the front porches of our farmhouses to the Capitol steps in Washington, D.C.

Tradition Meets Generosity | Kentucky Farm Bureau's Ham Breakfast Raises $10M at State Fair
September 5, 2025
Tradition Meets Generosity | Kentucky Farm Bureau's Ham Breakfast Raises $10M at State Fair

The 61st Annual Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Country Ham Breakfast and Charity Auction at the Kentucky State Fair brought in a combined winning bid of $10 million in support of Kentucky charities, continuing the longstanding tradition of generosity that has made this event one of the commonwealth’s most anticipated gatherings.

Kentucky Tobacco, Still a Tradition for Growers
September 5, 2025
Kentucky Tobacco, Still a Tradition for Growers

In 1994, Kentucky tobacco producers grew 187,000 acres of tobacco, weighing in at over 453 million pounds and worth nearly $841 billion. That was 10 years before the Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act eliminated an antiquated tobacco quota system that had been in place since 1938.