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.

Livingston County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Livingston County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Cheyanne Nicole Johnson, Masa Maren McGrew, and Lauren Ashley Schmitt, all seniors at Livingston Central High School, each received a $1,000 college scholarship from Livingston County Farm Bureau. In partnership with County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded $465,400 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth.

Livingston County Farm Bureau Recognized with Top Honors in KFB's Safety Challenge Awards Competition
Livingston County Farm Bureau Recognized with Top Honors in KFB's Safety Challenge Awards Competition

Livingston County Farm Bureau won top honors for its region of the state in the 2017 Safety Challenge Awards competition during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

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

Livingston County high school junior Lauren Schmitt recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

Livingston County Legislative Appreciation Event
Livingston County Legislative Appreciation Event

Legislative Appreciation Event/Country Ham Supper to be held at the Livingston County Extension Office on March 23, 2015 at 6:30PM. This event is by invitation only.

Ag Water Management Information Meeting/Dinner in Livingston County
Ag Water Management Information Meeting/Dinner in Livingston County

The speaker is Joe Cain from the state office. The meeting will be held at the Livingston County Extension Office on March 10, 2015 at 6:30PM. Meal will be catered by Trish Hunter. No charge.

Livingston County 2015 Scholarship Winners
Livingston County 2015 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the 2015 Livingston County Farm Bureau scholarship winners!

KFB Spotlight

President's Column | Never Doubt Your Value as an American Farmer
March 12, 2026
President's Column | Never Doubt Your Value as an American Farmer

As we continue to move through a very turbulent farm economy these days, I am constantly reminded of how the issues we now face on the farm compare to what has been described as the “farm crisis” of the 1980s.

Down the Backroads | Being there, In Person
March 12, 2026
Down the Backroads | Being there, In Person

Someone recently asked me if I knew how many interviews I had done over the last 30 years and my answer was, “I have no clue!” I never really thought there would be a need to count them all. I just know there have been a bunch!

Kentucky Leaders Highlight Opportunity for Farmers to Power the Future of Aviation
March 12, 2026
Kentucky Leaders Highlight Opportunity for Farmers to Power the Future of Aviation

State and industry leaders gathered at the Capitol Tuesday to highlight Kentucky’s leadership in the growing alternative aviation fuel market, supporting the state’s agriculture industry, attracting new investment, and strengthening supply chains across the Commonwealth.