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.

Webster County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Webster County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

Samuel William Tapp and Walter Douglas Steely, both seniors at Webster County High School, are the recipients of college scholarships from Webster County 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.

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

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

Webster County Honored in Kentucky Farm Bureau's County Activities of Excellence Program
Webster County Honored in Kentucky Farm Bureau's County Activities of Excellence Program

Webster County Farm Bureau was honored as one of the five winners in the 2017 Kentucky Farm Bureau County Activities of Excellence program.

Educational Mini-Grant Awarded to Webster County Farm Bureau
Educational Mini-Grant Awarded to Webster County Farm Bureau

Webster County Farm Bureau was honored as one of six recipients of Kentucky Farm Bureau Educational Mini-Grant. All six recipients were recognized during KFB’s annual meeting in Louisville.

Webster County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence
Webster County Farm Bureau Receives 2017 Young Farmer Gold Star Award of Excellence

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

KFB Spotlight

Down the Backroads: "Oh, that younger generation!"
January 21, 2025
Down the Backroads: "Oh, That Younger Generation!"

I don’t believe there has ever been a group of older folks, such as myself, who didn’t complain about the younger generation following them. And yes, I have done that on occasion.

National FFA Eastern Region Vice President Caroline Groth
January 21, 2025
National FFA Eastern Region Vice President Caroline Groth

University of Kentucky Student Caroline Groth, the new National FFA Eastern Region Vice President discusses her journey to this national post and what the FFA organization has meant to her.

Former Kentucky Farm Bureau President Mark Haney presented with national organization's highest honor
January 21, 2025
Former Kentucky Farm Bureau President Mark Haney presented with national organization's highest honor

Mark Haney has been chosen as the recipient of American Farm Bureau Federation’s 2025 Founders Award, one of the national organization’s highest honors.