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

Harlan County Farm Bureau Supports the Tri-Cities Empty Stocking Fund: Harlan County Farm Bureau donated $1,000 to the Tri-Cities Empty Stocking Fund

2016 District 11 Meeting: In July, Harlan County Farm Bureau had 11 representatives at the District 11 Policy Development Meeting in Hazard.

2016 Annual Meeting: Harlan County Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting was September 17 at the Harlan County Farm Bureau Frank Couch Building.

2016 Ag Fair Day: Harlan County Farm Bureau sponsored Ag Fair Day at Pine Mountain Settlement School.

2016 Harlan County Farm Bureau Member Appreciation Day: Harlan County Farm Bureau Member Appreciation Day was September 16 at the Frank Couch Farm Bureau Building.

2016 Harlan County Farm Bureau Agent's Scholarship Winners: Congratulations to Harlan County Farm Bureau Agent’s scholarship winners!

2016 Harlan County Farm Bureau Scholarship Winners: Congratulations to the Harlan County Farm Bureau scholarship winners!

Harlan County Roadside Farm Market: Harlan County’s new official KYFB Roadside Farm Market.

2016 Food Check-Out Week: Harlan County Farm Bureau recognized “Food Check-Out Week” by educating consumers on how safe and affordable our food is in America.

2016 Harlan County Spelling Bee: Harlan County Farm Bureau sponsored the Harlan County Spelling Bee.

Harlan County Attends Legislative Drive-In: Harlan County Farm Bureau was represented at the Legislative Drive In at Frankfort.

District 11 Meeting: Harlan County Farm Bureau had ten representatives at the District 11 Legislative Meeting in Whitesburg, Kentucky at the Pine Mountain Grill.

Harlan County Celebrates National Ag Week: Harlan County Farm Bureau celebrated National Agriculture Week by reading a book ”Zinnia’s Flower Garden” by Monica Wellington to the Harlan Elementary second grade class.

Supporting the Tri-County Empty Stocking Fund: On December 3, 2014, the Harlan County Farm Bureau Board of Directors donated a check in the amount of $1000 to the Tri-City Empty Stocking Fund.

Harlan County Honored in Kentucky Farm Bureau's County Activities of Excellence Program: Harlan County Farm Bureau was honored as one of the five winners in the 2014 Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) County Activities of Excellence program. All five recipients of the award were recognized during the December 4, 2014 general session of KFB’s annual meeting in Louisville.

2015 Annual Tree Giveaway: Harlan County Farm Bureau’s Annual Tree Giveaway was April 23. As a service to our members, we gave away 1,000 trees.

2015 Soil Stewardship and Awards Banquet: The annual Harlan County Conservation District’s Soil Stewardship and Awards Banquet was held April 28, 2015 at the Ackley Lodge Dining Hall at Camp Blanton in Harlan County Kentucky.

2015 Poke Sallet Festival: KFB board members and insurance staff participated in the annual Poke Sallet festival.

KWOA Award Presented to HCFB Board: The Kentucky Woodland Owners Association (KWOA) presented an outstanding service award plaque to Harlan County Farm Bureau Board of Directors.

KFB Spotlight

Across Kentucky - March 24, 2023

March 21, 2023

KFB Second Vice President Sharon Furches says says National Agriculture Day is a celebration for everyone.

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2023 KFB Congressional Tour
March 21, 2023: 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: 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.