2016 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence
Recognized for the achievements of its women’s program this year, Lyon County Farm Bureau received the 2016 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville. The award honors county Women’s Committees for active participation in leadership development programs, agricultural promotion, educational initiatives and numerous other aspects of support to the local Farm Bureau.
Kentucky Farm Bureau, with more than 475,000 member families statewide, is the state’s largest general farm organization. Approximately 2,000 members attended KFB’s 97th annual meeting in Louisville, November 30-December 3 to recognize this year’s individual and organizational achievements and adopt policy for 2017. To view all the updates released from this year’s annual meeting, visit KYFBNewsroom.com.
KFB Spotlight
- Farmland Transition Beyond the State Line
- September 6, 2024
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Earlier this year, Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) launched the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative (KFTI) to bring attention to production farmland losses due to a steady decline in the number of farms in this state, and decreases in farmed acreage over the last several years.
- The Rodeo Comes to Town
- September 6, 2024
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It would seem like a perfect fit to have a rodeo in horse country, and while there are several large-scale events, having one at the local level may seem a little unusual.
- A State of Champions
- September 6, 2024
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Before the whirlwind of Olympic activities began last August, Kentucky welcomed its own group of champions after the National Archery in Schools Program NASP® Championship Tournament held last June in Daytona.