About Us - Kentucky Farm Bureau

About Us

OFFICERS

President   Lynette Yount
1st Vice President   Chris McBurney
2nd Vice President   Cindy Douglas
 Secretary/Treasurer   Ginger Coombs
 Farm Bureau Women's Chair   Cindy Douglas
 Young Farmer Chair   Megan McCoun Wetenkamp

DIRECTORS

Matthew Chester   Smithfield
Curtis Coombs   Smithfield
Ginger Coombs   Smithfield
Larry Congleton   Campbellsburg
Cynthia Douglas   Pleasureville
Michael Douglas   Pleasureville
 John Fischer   Campbellsburg
Dallas Gibson   New Castle
 Chris McBurney   New Castle
Meghan McCoun   Smithfield
James Mobley   Campbellsburg
Joseph Moore   Campbellsburg
Josh Pyles   Tunrners Station
Mark Roberts   Pleasureville
Terry Rowlett   Campbellsburg
Jason Shryrock   Pleasureville
Jacob Walters   New Castle
Jerry Whitaker   Pendleton
Shaun Woods   Campbellsburg
Lynnette Yount   Eminence

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.