County Corner - Kentucky Farm Bureau

County Corner

County Farm Bureaus support every community in the Commonwealth through information, products and service programs including: Women's Leadership Activities, Ag in the Classroom, Commodity Market Information, Scholarships, Certified Roadside Farm Markets and our Young Farmers program.  County Farm Bureaus  have established a reputation as effective advocates for its members.  Check this space often for updates on County Farm Bureau programs and activities happening in our community.

Pendleton County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Pendleton County student attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Pendleton County high school junior Brook Browning recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders (IFAL). 

Pendleton County Senior Bash for Senior citizens
Pendleton County Senior Bash for Senior citizens

Pictured are Pendleton County Farm Bureau President Rob McClanahan and Agency Manager Steve Ammerman. They passed out Farm Bureau giveaway items and member benefit brochures during the Pendleton County Senior Bash for Senior citizens 55 and over.

Pendleton County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence
Pendleton County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Women's Gold Star Award of Excellence

Recognized for the achievements of its women’s program this year, Pendleton County Farm Bureau received the 2017 Gold Star Award of Excellence during Kentucky Farm Bureau’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Pendleton County Outstanding Young Farm Family
Pendleton County Outstanding Young Farm Family

Eli and Jaime Mann were named as the Pendleton County Outstanding Young Farm Family at the county’s annual meeting. 

Pendleton County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders
Pendleton County Student Attends Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders

Pendleton County high school junior Jenna Gosney recently returned home from Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders.

KFB Spotlight

Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton Re-elected at Organization's 105th Annual Meeting
December 9, 2024
Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton Re-elected at Organization's 105th Annual Meeting

Also re-elected were Shane Wiseman of Clark County as First Vice President and Larry Clark of Green County as Second Vice President.

KFB President Eddie Melton Gives Address at the Kentucky Farm Bureau at 105th Annual Meeting
December 9, 2024
KFB President Eddie Melton Gives Address at the Kentucky Farm Bureau at 105th Annual Meeting

The Webster County farmer, who was elected as KFB President last December, delivered a year-end review and shared his thoughts about the past and future of the organization.

Laney Pease and Aiden Manley Awarded Top Honors in KFB's 2024 Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth Contest
December 9, 2024
Laney Pease and Aiden Manley Awarded Top Honors in KFB's 2024 Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth Contest

They were each awarded a $3,500 college scholarship, a piece of luggage and a wristwatch as contest prizes.