About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS    
President   Timmy Jones
 Vice President   Steve Downs
 Secretary   Angela Rakes
Treasurer   Tommy Glasscock
Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Judy Bradshaw
 Young Farmer Chair   Matthew Mattingly
DIRECTORS    
Mike Ford   Lebanon
Curtis Jones   Lebanon
Garland Jones   Loretto
Joe Bernard Luckett   Lebanon
John G Mattingly   Lebanon
Greg Morris   Lebanon
Kaye Peterson   Lebanon
Cody Rakes   Loretto
Doug Ray   Lebanon
Mike Spalding   Lebanon
Kyle Trowbridge   Springfield
Donnie Veatch   Finley
EX-OFFICIOS    
Larry Elder   Loretto
Joe Paul Mattingly   Raywick

 

KFB Spotlight

KFB President's Address Highlights Youth Engagement, Policy Progress and Community Impact at Organization's 106th Annual Meeting
December 22, 2025
KFB President's Address Highlights Youth Engagement, Policy Progress and Community Impact at Organization's 106th Annual Meeting

Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) President Eddie Melton delivered his annual address this morning during the organization’s 106th Annual Meeting in Louisville, reflecting on a fast-moving year marked by legislative gains, unprecedented youth participation, community outreach and continued strength across the state’s agricultural community.

Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell shares progress, offers optimism during Kentucky Farm Bureau's 2025 Commodity Luncheon
December 22, 2025
Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell Shares Progress, Offers Optimism During Kentucky Farm Bureau's 2025 Commodity Luncheon

Earlier today, Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell gave keynote remarks during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) annual Commodity Luncheon at the organization’s 106th Annual Meeting. The luncheon is one of the most anticipated sessions at the yearly event held at the Galt House in Louisville, celebrating the strength and resilience of Kentucky’s agriculture industry, while looking ahead to the future.

Cody Burke of Franklin County selected as the winner of Kentucky Farm Bureau's 2025 Discussion Meet
December 22, 2025
Cody Burke of Franklin County selected as the winner of Kentucky Farm Bureau's 2025 Discussion Meet

Cattle farmer Cody Burke of Franklin County won first place in the final round of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 2025 Discussion Meet, a debate-styled competition for young farmers that relies on an individual’s skill in reasoning and logical discussion of issues.