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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.

Green County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Green County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Green County high school junior Jessica Clark recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

Green County Members Attend 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day
Green County Members Attend 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.

Green County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence
Green County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence

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

Green County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence
Green County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence

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

Project by Green County Student Featured in Kentucky Farm Bureau's "Science in Agriculture" Displays
Project by Green County Student Featured in Kentucky Farm Bureau's "Science in Agriculture" Displays

Green County student, Caton Clark, was among the 12 students selected from across the state to display their agriculture science projects at this week’s Kentucky Farm Bureau annual meeting in Louisville.

Green County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Green County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Green County high school junior Sarah Hancock recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders. Hancock 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 Spotlight

President's Column | The Methods Have Changed But the Tradition Remains
May 9, 2023
President's Column | The Methods Have Changed But the Tradition Remains

As farm families across the state continue with spring planting, I’m reminded of how far we have come over the years in this process, from an agricultural technology standpoint, while never losing sight of the reasons we plant a crop.

Water Quality and the Role of Agriculture
May 9, 2023
Water Quality and the Role of Agriculture

Improving water quality has been a long-term goal of the state’s agricultural sector well in advance of the many climate issues currently making headlines.

Down the Backroads | Looking Through the Eyes of My Heart"
May 9, 2023
Down the Backroads | Looking Through the Eyes of My Heart"

As humans, it’s very easy to draw conclusions about something by sight alone. But we don’t all see things—or in my case, places—in the same way. What I might think is beautiful, another may see just the opposite, and vice versa.