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.

Anderson County student awarded Farm Bureau scholarship
Anderson County student awarded Farm Bureau scholarship

Anderson County student Adam Garrett Sanderson is the recipient of a $2,000 Young Farmer Scholarship from Kentucky Farm Bureau.

Anderson County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Anderson County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Anderson County high school junior Eve Gettelfinger recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL).

Anderson County attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day
Anderson County attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day

During the Drive-In, Farm Bureau members met with their state senators and representatives and advocated on behalf of agriculture.

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

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

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

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

Anderson County Farmer of the Year
Anderson County Farmer of the Year

Brandon Mitchell was chosen Farmer of the Year in Anderson County.

Anderson County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Anderson County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Anderson County high school junior Madison Cherry recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

KFB Spotlight

President's Column | The Value of Our County Farm Bureaus is Immeasurable
November 8, 2024
President's Column | The Value of Our County Farm Bureaus is Immeasurable

From an advocacy perspective, Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) has been busier than ever working with our local, state, and national lawmakers to move our agricultural industry forward by way of the priorities that begin with our county leaders throughout the state.

The Work of the Fine Art of Joe Bonomo
November 8, 2024
The Work of the Fine Art of Joe Bonomo

“I'm a Christian man, and I know that God has given me gifts for a reason,” he said. “What it comes down to is if I'm given a talent like art, I'm accountable to use that talent to share God's grace and glory with the rest of the world. I think when people look at my art, they see enthusiasm and a connection with the human existence.”

LilyBud Farm Market | Carrying on a Family Tradition
November 8, 2024
LilyBud Farm Market | Carrying on a Family Tradition

Lily Roadcap has called her family’s farm home for her entire life  having grown up in this small Shelby County community. As such, the fourth-generation farmer has always known she wanted to do something related to agriculture having grown up on a farm that began as a dairy and is now a predominantly cattle and hay operation.