About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS 

President   Rick Messingschlager
 Vice President   Christopher Back
 Secretary   David Miller
 Treasurer   Raymond Vaske
 Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Annetta Atkins
 Young Farmer Chair   Chris Back

DIRECTORS

Annetta Atkins   Walton
Kenny Bach   Walton
William Casson   De Mossville
Donald Easybuck   Walton
Justin Lafollette   Morning View
Dale Magee   Morning View
 Rick Nitschke   Walton
Gary Spegal   Morning View
     

 

KFB Spotlight

Kentucky Farm Bureau launches rebranded podcast: 'Let's Get Rural'
September 19, 2025
Kentucky Farm Bureau launches rebranded podcast: 'Let's Get Rural'

Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) is proud to announce the launch of its rebranded podcast, “Let’s Get Rural.” The podcast, co-hosted by KFB’s Renee Carrico and Matt Hilton, offers a dynamic platform for conversations with Kentucky’s farmers, agricultural leaders and rural communities.

Seeding Success
September 18, 2025
Seeding Success

On a muggy summer day in northwestern Hart County, Kentucky, Randy and John Seymour inspect the delicate, flat-topped clusters of their wild quinine crop.

President's Column | Ham, Heart, and Heritage, a Good Way to Describe KFB this Time of Year
September 5, 2025
President's Column | Ham, Heart, and Heritage, a Good Way to Describe KFB this Time of Year

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.