About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS    
President   Steve Wooden
 Vice President   Byron Nelson
 Secretary/Treasurer   Mark Thomas
 Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Stephanie Mackey
 Young Farmer Chair   Zach Heibert
DIRECTORS    
Matt Adams   Upton
Jason Buckles   Glendale
Chuck Crutcher   Rineyville
Paul Hayse   Rineyville 
Zach Heibert   Cecilia
Larry Jaggers   Glendale
David Mackey   Elizabethtown
Ryan Allan Mackey   Elizabethtown
Melissa Miller   Elizabethtown
Kevin Mobley   Elizabethtown
Kyle Mobley   Elizabethtown
Byron Nelson   Vine Grove
Richard Preston   Glendale
Laura Sadler   Upton
Doug Shepherd   Hodgenville
Nicholas Stuecker   Cecilia
Larry Thomas   Elizabethtown
Mark Thomas   Elizabethtown
Robert Thomas   Cecilia
Charles Wooden   Elizabethtown

 

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.