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.

Webster County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Webster County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Samuel William Tapp and Walter Douglas Steely, both seniors at Webster County High School, are the recipients of college scholarships from Webster 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.

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

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

Webster County Honored in Kentucky Farm Bureau's County Activities of Excellence Program
Webster County Honored in Kentucky Farm Bureau's County Activities of Excellence Program

Webster County Farm Bureau was honored as one of the five winners in the 2017 Kentucky Farm Bureau County Activities of Excellence program.

Educational Mini-Grant Awarded to Webster County Farm Bureau
Educational Mini-Grant Awarded to Webster County Farm Bureau

Webster County Farm Bureau was honored as one of six recipients of Kentucky Farm Bureau Educational Mini-Grant. All six recipients were recognized during KFB’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Webster County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence
Webster County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence

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

KFB Spotlight

Finding Calmness on the Farm
May 8, 2025
Finding Calmness on the Farm

“I grew up on a family farm where we grew tobacco, along with some row crops when I was younger,” she said. “One of my big projects growing up was taking care of the bottle calves we had."

President's Column | Eddie Melton
April 3, 2025
President's Column | Eddie Melton

It has been a year since Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) announced the creation of the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative (KFTI) to help get us on a sustainable path to ensure our farmland remains in agricultural production.

Down the Backroads | The Love Rural Communities Have for Their Hometown Heroes
April 3, 2025
Down the Backroads | The Love Rural Communities Have for Their Hometown Heroes

There is likely no more exciting time for sports enthusiasts than basketball season in March.