County Corner

County Farm Bureaus support every community in the Commonwealth through information, products and service programs including: Women's Leadership Activities, Ag in the Classroom, Commodity Market Information, Scholarships, Certified Roadside Farm Markets and our Young Farmers program. County Farm Bureaus have established a reputation as effective advocates for its members. Check this space often for updates on County Farm Bureau programs and activities happening in our community.

Fulton County Farm Bureau Recognized for Outstanding Membership and Program Achievement: Fulton County Farm Bureau was recognized during the 100th Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) annual meeting in Louisville for its outstanding membership and program achievement in 2019.

Fulton County Farm Bureau Receives 2019 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence: Recognized for the achievements of its women’s program this year, Fulton County Farm Bureau received the 2019 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Fulton County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships: Haley M Hartman, Jada Beth Mathews, Samantha Summer McClure, Allie Shea McCullough, Brandon Stone Willis, and Emmalee Elaine Young, all seniors at Fulton County High School, are each the recipient of a $250 college scholarship from Fulton County Farm Bureau

Fulton County students attend Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders: Fulton County high school juniors Delanynee Cermak and Karlie Williams recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

Fulton County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence: Recognized for the achievements of its women’s program this year, Fulton County Farm Bureau received the 2017 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Fulton County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence: Recognized for the achievements of its Young Farm Program this year, Fulton County Farm Bureau received the 2017 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Fulton County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence: Recognized for the achievements of its Young Farm Program this year, Fulton County Farm Bureau received the 2017 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Lucas Goodman at the November District Meeting: Fulton County Farm Bureau held its November District Meeting.

WAVE Ag Day in Ballard County: Fulton County Farm Bureau attended the WAVE Ag day event in Wickliffe Kentucky.

Fulton County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders: Fulton County high school junior Daryan Duran recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders. Duran and 43 other high school students from around the state attended the five-day summer leadership conference, held June 11-15 at Murray State University.

KFB Responds to Tornadoes in Fulton County: Kentucky Farm Bureau responded to recent tornadoes in Fulton County.

Ky Ag Commissioner Ryan Quarles Speaks with County Board: Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Ryan Quarles visited Fulton County and spoke to the Fulton County Farm Bureau Board.

KFB Spotlight

Kentucky Farm Bureau Launches Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative to Address Loss of Farm Acreage Across the State
April 9, 2024: 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: 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: 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.