About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS    
     
President   Gerry Hayden
Vice President   Jonathan Miller
Secretary / Treasurer   Robin Rowe
Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Judy Hayden
Farm Bureau Young Farmer's Chair   Raymond Curry
     
DIRECTORS    
Freddie Adkins   Sacramento
David M Albin   Calhoun
Duane Atherton   Utica
Jonathan Ayer   Calhoun
Kelly Baird   Calhoun
Robert Bishop   Island
Payton Bullock   Sacramento
William Clouse   Calhoun
Stewart Curry   Livermore
Kirby Dame   Rumsey
 Mark Howard   Owensboro
Paul Logsdon   Rumsey
Jake Logsdon   Sacramento
Mark Robertson   Calhoun
Gene Sandefur   Calhoun
Glen Tanner   Calhoun
Kelly Thurman   Livermore
Harold West   Rumsey
John Wright   Livermore
     
EX-OFFICIO    
Melanie Barnes   Sacramento

 

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.