Grant County Attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Grant County Attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day

 

Kentucky Farm Bureau held its annual Legislative Drive-in in Frankfort on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. During the Drive-in, Farm Bureau members met with their state senators and representatives and advocated on behalf of agriculture. Members from Grant county met with Senate Majority Floor Leader to discuss agricultural issues that are important to them as farm families. Members also celebrated Food Check-Out Day, and brought a food basket to share real KY agriculture with Senator Thayer.

 

Members from Grant and Kenton counties met with KY Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer.

 

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