County Corner - Kentucky Farm Bureau

County Corner

County Farm Bureaus support every community in the Commonwealth through information, products and service programs including: Women's Leadership Activities, Ag in the Classroom, Commodity Market Information, Scholarships, Certified Roadside Farm Markets and our Young Farmers program.  County Farm Bureaus  have established a reputation as effective advocates for its members.  Check this space often for updates on County Farm Bureau programs and activities happening in our community.

McLean County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
McLean County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Brandon S. Kinney and Madison Nicole Sallee, both seniors at McLean County High School, are the recipients of scholarships from McLean County Farm Bureau. In partnership with County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded $465,400 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth.

McLean County students attend Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
McLean County students attend Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

McLean County high school juniors Caleb Hatfield and Mallory Robertson recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

McLean County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence
McLean County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence

Recognized for the achievements of its women’s program this year, McLean County Farm Bureau received the 2017 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Sawyer Ring Performs at Kentucky Farm Bureau Variety Showcase
Sawyer Ring Performs at Kentucky Farm Bureau Variety Showcase

McLean County’s Sawyer Ring performed before a live audience during the November 30 general session of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s 98th annual meeting in Louisville.

McLean County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
McLean County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

McLean County high school junior Kelby Howard recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

McLean County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
McLean County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

McLean County high school junior Whitley Patterson recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

Town Hall with Rand Paul
Town Hall with Rand Paul

McLean County Farm Bureau hosted a Town Hall meeting with Senator Rand Paul where Ag Policy and other issues discussed. 

KFB Spotlight

KFB's 61st Annual Ham Breakfast Raises Extraordinary $10 Million for Kentucky Charities
August 21, 2025
KFB's 61st Annual Ham Breakfast Raises Extraordinary $10 Million for Kentucky Charities

Kelly and Joe Craft and Central Bank partnered on the winning bid for the second time.

Across Kentucky-August 22, 2025
August 20, 2025
Across Kentucky-August 22, 2025

KFB President Eddie Melton says the MAHA Commission would limit farmers tools to produce more with less.

President's Column | It is a Busy Time of Year, But an Exciting Time
August 11, 2025
President's Column | It is a Busy Time of Year, But an Exciting Time

As we make our way through the weeks of summer, it won't be long until school starts again, the state fair arrives, and our harvesting duties begin.