County Corner - Kentucky Farm Bureau

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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
Lucas Goodman at the November District Meeting

Fulton County Farm Bureau held its November District Meeting.

WAVE Ag Day in Ballard County
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 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
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
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

KFB President's Address Highlights Youth Engagement, Policy Progress and Community Impact at Organization's 106th Annual Meeting
December 22, 2025
KFB President's Address Highlights Youth Engagement, Policy Progress and Community Impact at 106th Annual Meeting

Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) President Eddie Melton delivered his annual address this morning during the organization’s 106th Annual Meeting in Louisville, reflecting on a fast-moving year marked by legislative gains, unprecedented youth participation, community outreach and continued strength across the state’s agricultural community.

Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell Shares Progress, Offers Optimism During KFB's 2025 Commodity Luncheon
December 22, 2025
Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell Shares Progress, Offers Optimism During KFB's 2025 Commodity Luncheon

Earlier today, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell gave keynote remarks during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) annual Commodity Luncheon at the organization’s 106th Annual Meeting. The luncheon is one of the most anticipated sessions at the yearly event held at the Galt House in Louisville, celebrating the strength and resilience of Kentucky’s agriculture industry, while looking ahead to the future.

Cody Burke of Franklin County selected as the winner of Kentucky Farm Bureau's 2025 Discussion Meet
December 22, 2025
Cody Burke of Franklin County Selected as the Winner of Kentucky Farm Bureau's 2025 Discussion Meet

Cattle farmer Cody Burke of Franklin County won first place in the final round of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 2025 Discussion Meet, a debate-styled competition for young farmers that relies on an individual’s skill in reasoning and logical discussion of issues.