2017 Lyon County Calendar
January | |||
2 | NEW YEARS-OFFICE CLOSED | ||
8th-11th | AFBF Convention, Pheonix, AZ | ||
19 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
20 | Young Farmer Leadership Conference, Covington, KY | ||
21 | Young Farmer Leadership Conference, Covington, KY | ||
24 | Murray Soybean Promotion Day, Murray, KY | ||
25 | Ag Expo, Owensboro, KY | ||
February | |||
7 | KY General Assembly Resumes Session | ||
14 | President's & VP's Conference, Louisville, KY | ||
15 | President's & VP's Conference, Louisville, KY | ||
15th-18th | National Farm Machinery Show, Louisville, KY | ||
16 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
25th-1st | Congressional Tour, Washington, DC | ||
28 | Scholarship Deadline (State & County) | ||
March | |||
1 | Congressional Tour, Washington, DC | ||
Food Check-Out Day | |||
10th-11th | Women's Conference | ||
13th-16th | Young Farmer Marketing Tour, St. Louis, MO | ||
16 | Certified Roadside Market Educational Meeting, BG, KY | ||
16 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
20th-24th | Ag Literacy Week | ||
April | |||
13 | GOOD FRIDAY-OFFICE CLOSED | ||
20 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
May | |||
18 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
29 | MEMORIAL DAY-OFFICE CLOSED | ||
June | |||
11th-15th | Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders, Murray, KY | ||
15 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
Various | Regional Teacher Workshop | ||
23 | Deadline for Communications Award Submission | ||
July | |||
4 | 4TH OF JULY-OFFICE CLOSED | ||
District Policy Development Meeting | |||
14th-15th | Young Farmer Summer Outing | ||
20 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
27 | UK Corn, Soybean, Tobacco Field Day, Princeton, KY | ||
August | |||
4 | Application Submitted for Public Relations Award | ||
17 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
24 | Farm Bureau Day, State Fair, Louisville, KY | ||
25 | Deadline for Public Relations Award | ||
September | |||
4 | LABORY DAY-OFFICE CLOSED | ||
8 | Deadline for Information Award | ||
16 | 5:00 PM | County Safety Day @ Lyon Convention Center | |
16 | 6:00 PM | County Annual Meeting @ Lyon Convention Center | |
28th-29th | Bluegrass and Backroads Tour, Bowling Green, KY | ||
October | |||
6 | Deadline for Safety Challenge | ||
15 | County Resolutions DUE to state office | ||
19 | 7:30 AM | County Meeting @ FB Office | |
20 | Deadline for Women's Education & Mini Grant | ||
District Outstanding Youth Contest | |||
31 | Deadline for Distinguished Service Award |
KFB Spotlight
- 2025 Kentucky Farm Bureau Scholarship Recipients
- July 24, 2025
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Kentucky Farm Bureau in partnership with county Farm Bureaus awarded 601 college, technical, and proprietary scholarships this year totaling $810,150.
- Kentucky Farm Bureau Names 2025 Farmer of the Year Finalists
- July 8, 2025
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The three finalists are: Mark Metcalfe of Hopkins County, Scott Porter of Mason County and Mike Wilson of Anderson County.
- Statement from KFB President Eddie Melton on Recently Passed Capital Gains Tax Relief
- July 7, 2025
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Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton commented today on the inclusion of capital gains tax relief to help keep agricultural land in production in the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act.