Mercer County Farm Bureau Raises More Than $3,000 for Agriculture Scholarships - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Mercer County Farm Bureau Raises More Than $3,000 for Agriculture Scholarships

Mercer County hosted the 3rd annual "Mercer County Bill Waggener Young Farmer Scholarship Golf Scramble" on October 24 at Bright Leaf Golf Resort. The event raised over $3,000 which will be used to fund college scholarships for local high school seniors majoring in agriculture.

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