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

New Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton Elected at Organization's 104th Annual Meeting
December 2, 2023
New Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton Elected  at Organization's 104th Annual Meeting

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
Ty Jones and Brooklyn Felts Win Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth Contest

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
Alex Gilles of Daviess County Wins Kentucky Farm Bureau Discussion Meet

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.