About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS

President   Chuck Tackett
 1st Vice President   Steven McIntosh
2nd Vice President   Phillip Howard
Secretary/Treasurer   Steve Schureman
 Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Donzetta Hughes
 Young Farmer Chair   Chase Gillispie
Generation Bridge Chair   Daniel Smith

DIRECTORS

Clint Bevins   Frankfort
Chase Gillispie   Sadieville
Dale Glass   Georgetown
James Happy   Georgetown
Phillip Howard   Stamping Ground
Stewart Hughes   Georgetown
Rita Jones   Georgetown
Steve McIntosh   Georgetown
Chuck Olver   Georgetown
Roger Quarles   Georgetown
John Ruber   Georgetown
Beckham Sharpe   Georgetown
Daniel Smith   Stamping Ground
Stephen Smith   Georgetown
Chuck Tackett   Georgetown

KFB Spotlight

2026 KFB Congressional Tour
March 11, 2026
2026 KFB Congressional Tour

A fair estimate of visitors who make their way to the nation’s capital each year would be in the neighborhood of 27 million, according to various Washington tourism sources. However, the 300-plus Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) member advocates who annually join the organization’s Congressional Tour have made this trip a regular part of their advocacy efforts.

Soybean Season Fueled with Hope
March 11, 2026
Soybean Season Fueled with Hope

American humorist Will Rogers once said, “The farmer has to be an optimist, or he wouldn’t still be a farmer.”

Comment Column | Zippy Duvall
March 11, 2026
Comment Column | Zippy Duvall

USDA’s latest outlook confirms what farmers are experiencing firsthand, and it retells the story released just a few months ago. USDA has now sharply lowered its 2025 farm income outlook by $25 billion, reinforcing that this downturn is deeper and more persistent than many anticipated.