Five Floyd County Students Awarded Farm Bureau Scholarships
Each year Floyd County Farm Bureau offers scholarship opportunities to high school seniors in the local area. This year we are proud to award five (5) scholarships.
Those students awarded scholarships were:
- MaKayla Slone of Prestonsburg High School. She is the daughter of Jason and Stephanie Slone of David, Kentucky.
- Madison Jervis of Prestonsburg High School. She is the daughter of Ronnie and Michelle Staniford of East Point, Kentucky.
- Cole DeRossett of Floyd Central High School. He is the son of Doug and Karen DeRossett of Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
- Nathaniel J. L. Mims of Betsy Layne High School. He is the son of Tony and Sandy Mims of Harold, Kentucky.
- Lara Cali Campbell of Betsy Layne High School. She is the daughter of Bill and Meredith Campbell of Stanville, Kentucky.
We would like to congratulate these students and wish them success in their college years.
KFB Spotlight
- Kentucky Farm Bureau Launches Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative to Address Loss of Farm Acreage Across the State
- April 9, 2024
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The Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative is a strategic project focused on helping farm families find ways to keep their acreage in active agricultural production as they consider the future of that land.
- KFB President Eddie Melton: Sustaining the Future of Kentucky Farms
- April 8, 2024
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Kentucky Farm Bureau is announcing the creation of the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative which will help get us on a sustainable path to ensure our farmland remains in agricultural production.
- Making Efforts Now to Save Farmland for the Future
- April 8, 2024
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When farmland goes out of production, it just doesn’t come back. Or if farmland is bought by investors outside of the rural community of which it is a part, the farmers, who have lived there, are no longer around to be a vital part of that community.