Mason County Farm Bureau Holds 2023 Annual Meeting - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Mason County Farm Bureau Holds 2023 Annual Meeting

Events from Mason County Farm Bureau's (MCFB) 2023 annual meeting (clockwise): Hannah, Hazel and Andrew Patterson are recognized by incoming MCFB president Curtis Rosser as the 2023 Mason County Farm Bureau Outstanding Young Farm Family; The Dick Clary family was awarded the 2023 MCFB Legacy Farm award; and local students Sarah Shields, Maggie Porter, Jacob Berry, Asa Porter and Joshua Berry competed in the 2023 Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth Contest. Maggie Porter and Asa Porter were recognized as MCFB's 2023 Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth. 

 

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