About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS

President   Josh Cherry
Vice President   Keith Lowry
 Secretary   Carol Ann Phillips
 Treasurer   Michael Cartwright
Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Frieda Heath
 Young Farmer's Chair   Ryan Miller
Generation Bridge Chair   Josh Cherry

DIRECTORS

Jed Clark   Mayfield
Gail Dobson   Mayfield 
 Danny Hart   Hickory
Freida Heath   Hickory
Josh Heath   Hickory
Randall Heath   Hickory
Jordan Leonard   Melber
 Ryan Miller   Sedalia
Trevor Myatt   Wingo
 Corey Payne   Mayfield 
Johnny Sears   Melber
Mark Thompson   Mayfield
Todd Thurston   Boaz

KFB Spotlight

Senator McConnell Introduces the Protecting American Farmlands Act
March 11, 2025
Senator McConnell Introduces the Protecting American Farmlands Act

The legislation addresses a growing crisis in farmland retention, ensuring that retiring farmers can transition their operations to the next generation while preserving farmland for long-term agricultural use.

Presidents Column | Eddie Melton
March 6, 2025
Presidents Column | Eddie Melton

While the ag industry has faced many challenges over the past few years, springtime always offers renewed hope for those of us on the farm.

Down the Backroads | Be Careful of Those Headline Rabbit Holes.
March 6, 2025
Down the Backroads | Be Careful of Those Headline Rabbit Holes.

With the growing number of self-serve checkout lanes at your favorite shopping venues, I have noticed that many of the supermarket tabloids that used to surround the cash register area have downsized or gone away completely, or maybe they have been placed in less conspicuous areas of the store.