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.

Harlan County Farm Bureau Members Attend Policy Development Meeting
Harlan County Farm Bureau Members Attend Policy Development Meeting

Members of HCFB attended KFB's District 11 Policy Development Meeting at Pine Mountain Settlement School.

Harlan County Farm Bureau Sponsors the Harlan County Poke Sallet Festival
Harlan County Farm Bureau Sponsors the Harlan County Poke Sallet Festival

Harlan County Farm Bureau was a Top Gold Sponsor in Harlan County’s Poke Sallet Festival. 

KFB Executive Committee visits Harlan County
KFB Executive Committee visits Harlan County

The KFB leadership team visited Harlan County during the recent KFB Ag Tour.

Harlan County Farm Bureau recognized for outstanding membership and program achievement
Harlan County Farm Bureau recognized for outstanding membership and program achievement

Harlan County Farm Bureau was recognized during the 99th Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) annual meeting in Louisville for its outstanding membership and program achievement in 2018. 

Harlan County Farm Bureau receives 2018 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence
Harlan County Farm Bureau receives 2018 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence

Recognized for the achievements of its women’s program this year, Harlan County Farm Bureau received the 2018 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Harlan County Farm Bureau makes Thanksgiving donation to the Cumberland Hope Center
Harlan County Farm Bureau makes Thanksgiving donation to the Cumberland Hope Center

Harlan County Farm Bureau donated five turkeys to the Cumberland Hope Center.

Harlan County Farm Bureau hosts Customer Appreciation Day
Harlan County Farm Bureau hosts Customer Appreciation Day

Oct 24th was Customer Appreciation Day at Harlan County Farm Bureau.

TJ Hensley won 1st place at KFB District 11 youth Contest
TJ Hensley won 1st place at KFB District 11 youth Contest

Harlan County Farm Bureau Youth Contestant TJ Hensley, won 1st Place at the Kentucky Farm Bureau District 11 Youth Contest. 

Harlan County Youth demonstrate their talent in the KFB Youth Contest
Harlan County Youth demonstrate their talent in the KFB Youth Contest

Four Harlan County youth participated in the District 11 Kentucky Farm Bureau Youth Contest.

Harlan County Farm Bureau makes donation to the Harlan County Honor Guard
Harlan County Farm Bureau makes donation to the Harlan County Honor Guard

Harlan County Farm Bureau donated $300 to the Harlan County Honor Guard.

Terry Creech named 2018 Farmer of the Year by Harlan County Farm Bureau
Terry Creech named 2018 Farmer of the Year by Harlan County Farm Bureau

Terry Creech of Cumberland, KY received the 2018 Harlan County Farmer of the Year award.

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

Harlan County high school junior Janice Dean recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

Harlan County Farm Bureau awards a new TV to Easy Pay customers
Harlan County Farm Bureau awards a new TV to EasyPay customers

Harlan County Farm Bureau awarded Rodrick and Brittany Major a new TV for signing up for Kentucky Farm Bureau's EasyPay method.

Harlan County Farm Bureau presents Conservation Awards to local youth
Harlan County Farm Bureau presents Conservation Awards to local youth

Harlan County Farm Bureau President Don Miniard presented over 30 Jim Claypool Art and Writing Awards to local youth.

Harlan County Farm Bureau advocates on behalf of agriculture
Harlan County Farm Bureau advocates on behalf of agriculture

Members of Harlan County Farm Bureau traveled to Washington D.C. for Kentucky Farm Bureau's annual Congressional Tour.

Harlan County Farm Bureau donated $1,000 to the Harlan County Future Farmers of America
Harlan County Farm Bureau donated $1,000 to the Harlan County Future Farmers of America

Harlan County Farm Bureau presented a check to Harlan County Future Farmers of America.

Harlan County Farm Bureau taught local students about Kentucky agriculture
Harlan County Farm Bureau taught local students about Kentucky agriculture

Harlan County Farm Bureau Young Farmer Chair Nathan Boggs taught elementary school classes about KY agriculture.

Harlan County Farm Bureau educated local students on the importance forest fire prevention
Harlan County Farm Bureau educated local students on the importance forest fire prevention

Harlan County Farm Burau partnered with Kentucky Division of Forestry to promote awareness for forest fire prevention.

Harlan County Farm Bureau participated in Read Across America Day
Harlan County Farm Bureau participated in Read Across America Day

Harlan County Farm Bureau’s Agency Manager, Roger Fannin, participated in Read Across America Day on March 2nd at Evarts Elementary.

The Future Farmers of America partnered with Harlan County Farm Bureau to recognize Food Check-out Week
Future Farmers of America and Harlan County Farm Bureau recognize Food Check-out Week

The Future Farmers of America partnered with Harlan County Farm Bureau to recognize Food Check-out Week.

KFB Spotlight

2023 KFB Congressional Tour
March 21, 2023
2023 KFB Congressional Tour

Each year, Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) members by the hundreds make their way to the nation’s capital to participate in the annual Congressional Tour.

Water Quality and the Role of Agriculture
March 21, 2023
Water Quality and the Role of Agriculture

For decades, environmental experts, government agencies, and concerned citizen groups have been hearing about and monitoring an area in the Gulf of Mexico that has come to be known as the Hypoxia Zone.

2023 KFB Presidents and Vice Presidents Conference
March 21, 2023
2023 KFB Presidents and Vice Presidents Conference

Every February, Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) county volunteer leaders make their way to the Derby City for the annual KFB Presidents and Vice Presidents Conference.