About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS

President   Jerry Black
1st Vice President   Billy Doolin
2nd Vice President   John Chinn
 Secretary/Treasurer   L. Michelle Abner
Farm Bureau Women's Co-Chair   Marquita Crowe
Farm Bureau Women's Co-Chair   Ann L Sandefur
 Young Farmer Chair   Josh Luttrell

DIRECTORS

Harrison Alvey   Hartford
Codey L Cardwell   Horse Branch
Billy Doolin   Reynolds Station
 Steve Fields   Cromwell
 Eddie Humphrey   Hartford
Garry Igleheart   Centertown
 Darrell Jackson   Reynolds Station
Darren Luttrell   Reynolds Station
 Dane Milligan   Hartford
 William Pirtle   Hartford
Chad Porter   Beaver Dam
Harold Wallner   Fordsville
EX-OFFICIO    
Alton Crowe   Beaver Dam

KFB Spotlight

Candid Conversation | Ray Bowman
February 4, 2026
Candid Conversation | Ray Bowman

Candid Conversation presents a question-and-answer discussion about the topical issues related to Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) priorities, the agricultural industry, and rural communities. In this edition, the newest director of the Kentucky State Beekeepers Association (KSBA) and the President of the Franklin County Farm Bureau Ray Bowman discusses the importance of honeybees and some of the initiatives the organization undertakes to support state beekeepers and keep the public informed.

Kristan Wright Named 2026 KFB Farm Woman of the Year
February 4, 2026
Kristan Wright Named 2026 KFB Farm Woman of the Year

Kristan Wright has made the family farm a part of her entire life, having grown up only a few miles from where she and her husband, Daniel, now own and operate Wright Farms.

The North American Honeybee Expo
February 4, 2026
The North American Honeybee Expo

As far as honeybee conferences go, and yes, there are many, they don’t get bigger than the North American Honeybee Expo (NAHBE), recently held at the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center, filling the South Wing from one end to the other.