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.

Wayne County Farm Bureau Awards College Scholarships to Andrew Frogge, Cassidey Evans, and Xaivea West: Wayne County Farm Bureau presented college scholarships to three local students: Andrew Frogge, Cassidey Evans, and Xaivea West.

Titus Jones, Rylee Keith, and Luke Vickery Awarded Farm Bureau Scholarships: Wayne County Farm Bureau awarded three $2,000 college scholarships in 2021.

McKenzie Bell, Leah Bell, and Ben Vickery receive Farm Bureau Scholarships: Wayne County Farm Bureau awarded three $2,000 college scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year.

Shawn Abbott, Elliott Cross and Bryce Gossage receive Farm Bureau scholarships: Three students each received a $2,000 college scholarship from Wayne County Farm Bureau.

Barrett Hutchinson, Abigail Rains and Alexis Reagan awarded Farm Bureau scholarships: Barrett Hutchinson, Abigail Rains and Alexis Reagan are each the recipient of a $2,000 college scholarship from Wayne County Farm Bureau.

Wayne County student Morgan Faith Munsey awarded Farm Bureau scholarship: Wayne County student Morgan Faith Munsey is the recipient of a $1,000 Young Farmer Scholarship from Kentucky Farm Bureau. In partnership with County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded $465,400 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth.

Wayne County Attends the 2018 Legislative Drive-in and Food Check-out Day: Kentucky Farm Bureau held its annual Legislative Drive-in in Frankfort on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. During the Drive-in, Farm Bureau members met with their state senators and representatives and advocated on behalf of agriculture.

2017 Wayne County Farm Bureau Scholarship Winners: Congratulations to the Wayne County Farm Bureau scholarship winners!

KFB Spotlight

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