Jackson County Farm Bureau Commemorates National Farm Health and Safety Week by Taking Part in Annual Field Day
Jackson County Farm Bureau commemorated National Health and Safety Week by taking part in the Annual Environmental Field Day for 4th grade students at Sandgap Park on September 19th.
Shane and Micah Ayers, Jackson County Farm Bureau Agents and Phyllis Purvis, Women’s Committee Chair presented information on ATV Safety and discussed ways the students can ride safer and be more protected on the trails. They had safety equipment such as a helmet, vest and boots on hand for the students to see.
The students enjoyed their day as they went from station to station and heard presentations about forestry, gun safety, soil and water conservation, ATV safety, and many others.
KFB Spotlight
- New Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton Elected at Organization's 104th Annual Meeting
- December 2, 2023
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Webster County farmer Eddie Melton was elected as president of Kentucky Farm Bureau today. He has served on the organization’s executive committee for the past fifteen years.
- Ty Jones and Brooklyn Felts Win Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth Contest
- December 1, 2023
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Jones and Felts were selected from 22 district finalists out of approximately 350 young people who competed in county and district contests over the past several months.
- Alex Gilles of Daviess County Wins Kentucky Farm Bureau Discussion Meet
- December 1, 2023
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Gilles will represent Kentucky in the national competition at the 2024 American Farm Bureau Federation convention in January and will be vying for prizes, including $35,000 towards a new Ford truck.