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.

Scott County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships: Nine Scott County high school seniors received college scholarships from Scott 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.

Scott County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders: Scott County high school junior Lillian Demus recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

Scott County Farm Bureau Attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day: Kentucky Farm Bureau held its annual Legislative Drive-In in Frankfort on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. During the Drive-In, Farm Bureau members met with their state senators and representatives and advocated on behalf of agriculture.

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

Scott County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence: Recognized for the achievements of its Young Farm Program this year, Scott County Farm Bureau received the 2017 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Scott County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders: Scott County high school junior Greg Magsam recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

Scott County Youth Livestock Sale: Allison Foster had an FFA Grand Champion Goat and Lindsey Farmer had the FFA Grand Champion Lamb.

Scott County Farm Bureau Young Farmers: As part of the entertainment, Young Farmers attended a Bowling Green HotRod Minor League baseball game.

Scott County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting: The "Bullshippers" provided entertainment at the 2008 annual meeting. Scott County Farm Bureau was honored to have Kentucky Farm Bureau Executive Vice President David Beck at our 2008 Annual Meeting.

Scott County Observes Ag Day: Daniel Smith and other Farm Bureau members read a book about "How Corn Grows" to a first grade class at Garth Elementary in observance of Ag Day. The books were then given to the school library.

Great Ag Adventures in Scott County: Children attended Ag Adventures Day, meeting Fannie the Fiberglass cow who gives milk.

Scott County Food Checkout Day: Alison Smith promoted Food Check-out Week at Kroger with son, Creighton, and friend.

Scott County Farm Bureau President's Message: Welcome to the Scott County Farm Bureau Web page. As you navigate through this site you’ll get a view of our county’s programs, emphases and activities.

KFB Spotlight

Mark Haney to Finish His Tenure as Kentucky Farm Bureau President after Fifteen Years
September 21, 2023: Mark Haney announced today that he is stepping away from his role as president of Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) in December. Haney is the longest serving president in the organization’s history.

Farmer Appreciation Day Honors Farmers, Their Occupation
September 20, 2023: Commissioner of Agriculture Dr. Ryan Quarles honored Kentucky’s farmers and proclaimed Sept.17-23 as Farm Safety and Health Week in Kentucky at a Farmer’s Appreciation and Awards Day on the Capitol Lawn Wednesday.

Making the Case for Crop Insurance
September 18, 2023: Pilot Oak, Kentucky is a very small community in southern Graves County. And while it may seem like a different world there from the hustle and bustle of Washington, D.C., the looming deadline to pass the next Farm Bill draws the two places closer than ever as farm families in this community and thousands of others advocate for programs contained in this legislation.