Advocacy in Action: Volunteer Leaders from Marion County Farm Bureau Go To Washington, D.C.
Each year KFB volunteer leaders go to Washington, D.C. to advocate for agriculture. During the trip, they receive updates on national agricultural issues, meet with their Congressional members, and participate in a question-and-answer session with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and U.S. Senator Rand Paul.
.jpg "Marion County Farm Bureau Women's Committee Chair Peggy Downs poses with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at the 2020 Kentucky Farm Bureau Congressional Tour.")
KFB Spotlight
- 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.
- President's Column | I Want Our Farming Legacy to Continue for Generations
- July 3, 2025
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Over the last 25 years, Kentucky agriculture has gone through an extraordinary transformation moving from a tobacco-dominant ag economy into one of the most diversified ag industries in the country.