Recognized for outstanding programming and for having a positive impact on both the community and its membership, Butler County Farm Bureau was honored as Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) “Top County” in 2018.

Marcus Wiseman of Clark County and Lauren Rowlette of Madison County were awarded top honors in the 2018 Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth contest held during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 99th annual meeting in Louisville.

Macy Fawns, a Horticulture Agent at the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension in Maysville, is the recipient of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) Farm Public Relations Award. She was recognized on November 30 during the general session of KFB’s annual meeting at the Galt House in Louisville.

Chris Cooper, Managing Editor and Reporter for the News-Democrat & Leader was named the winner of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 2018 Communications Award. She was recognized on November 30 during the general session of KFB’s annual meeting at the Galt House in Louisville.

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The Hopkinsville location of a tractor and implement dealership is celebrating their second Pinnacle award from Case IH.  Territory Manager Russ Finney recently presented the award to H & R Agri-Power store manager Jim ancaster and the employees, with company officials attributing the honor to their dedicated team members.

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Many farms in Kentucky could not plant, cultivate or harvest their crops each year without guest workers from Mexico.  Host Alan Watts talks with Juan Lopez, who works for Tobacco Way Farms in Christian County, about working on a Kentucky farm, his home in Mexico, the toughest times on the farm and what he enjoys most.

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Many homes, businesses and churches will be decorated with poinsettias this year during the Christmas holiday season.  Meade County farmer Nicolas Hardesty talks with host Alan Watts about how poinsettias are changing their farming operation, marketing and some of the challenges of growing the tropical plant.

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