Grant County Farm Bureau holds Annual Meeting/Farm Field Day
Grant County Farm Bureau held its 2018 Annual Meeting/Farm Field Day on September 14th at the Country Pumpkins. The group enjoyed a fried chicken dinner as well as a tour of the farm, hayrides, a corn maze and other attractions.
Speakers included State Directors: Sharon Furches and Scott Travis, Sharon Spencer representing KY Proud and Maury Cox representing the Dairy industry. Area Field Representative Mike Tobin updated the group on Members Benefits. State Directors Terry Rowlett and David Chappel were also in attendance .
KFB Spotlight
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- September 5, 2025
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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.
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- September 5, 2025
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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
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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.