Advocacy in Action: Volunteer Leaders from Marion County Farm Bureau Go To Washington, D.C.
Each year KFB volunteer leaders go to Washington, D.C. to advocate for agriculture. During the trip, they receive updates on national agricultural issues, meet with their Congressional members, and participate in a question-and-answer session with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and U.S. Senator Rand Paul.
.jpg "Marion County Farm Bureau Women's Committee Chair Peggy Downs poses with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at the 2020 Kentucky Farm Bureau Congressional Tour.")
KFB Spotlight
- Kentucky Farm Bureau Names 2024 Kentucky Farmer of the Year Finalists
- July 1, 2024
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Kentucky Farm Bureau announced the finalists for 2024 Kentucky Farmer of the Year. This annual KFB award recognizes an individual whose efforts strengthen the state’s agriculture industry and demonstrate service and leadership, both on and off the farm.
- Down the Backroads | One Person Can Change the World
- June 24, 2024
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What Caitlin Clark did was lead the way in changing the world of basketball. That one person, during this one season, did so much to make a positive impact.
- Agriculture Commissioner Proclaims June as Dairy Month in Kentucky
- June 20, 2024
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Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell joined dairy industry representatives and dairy producers on Tuesday, June 18, to sign a proclamation honoring the dairy industry and June as Dairy Month in Kentucky.