Carter County Farm Bureau Federation

01/22/2026

12/12/2025

ELIGIBILITY The Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation will award county and state college scholarships to high school seniors for the current school year.  Scholarships may be applied to tuition, housing, books

11/04/2025

Kentucky Farm Bureau is proud to stand alongside partners across the Commonwealth to support families impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown. Through a coordinated effort led by Kentucky Department of Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell, KFB has contributed funds that will go toward preparing and distributing food boxes through the Feeding Kentucky statewide network, helping ensure families in need receive nutritious, Kentucky-grown meals. Learn more at: kyfb.ag/support.

10/17/2025

05/26/2025

We honor and remember the brave men and women who served this Memorial Day.

05/05/2025

📚🌾 Professional Development for K-12 Kentucky Educators! 🧑‍🏫🍎
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture: Ag Education & Outreach is proud to collaborate with Kentucky Farm Bureau to offer six FREE professional development workshops this June — open to all subject areas!

📍 Workshop Dates & Locations:
• June 3 – Mahr Park Arboretum, Madisonville
• June 4 – Chaney’s Dairy Barn, Bowling Green
• June 5 – Lake Barkley State Resort Lodge, Cadiz
• June 17 – Pine Mountain Settlement School, Bledsoe
• June 18 – KY Farm Bureau State Office, Louisville
• June 19 – Spindletop Hall, Lexington

📝 Register by Friday, May 30 at: www.kyfb.com/teacher25

Give your teaching fresh ideas, real-world connections, and a whole lot of inspiration! 🌽🚌

03/12/2025

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.

01/08/2025

The 2025 Kentucky Farm Bureau Scholarship application is now available online. For a complete list of available scholarships, eligibility, rules, and to access the application, please visit our website: www.kyfb.com/scholarships. As a reminder, the application must be completed in one sitting; our system does not allow for an application to be saved once it is in progress. To assist students, please utilize the scholarship checklist on the website so all required information is gathered before the applicant begins the process.
To be considered, all applications must be submitted by the February 28, 2025 11:59 P.M. (ET) deadline. As a reminder, all requested materials must be submitted with the application. Winners will be notified by April 20, 2025.

08/22/2024

08/12/2024

We are excited to announce a Districts 10 and 11 Young Farmer Outing!
Join fellow young farmers on Saturday, September 28th at 12:00 p.m. EST for a day exploring Red River Gorge through an underground kayak/boat tour! The group will meet for lunch prior to the tour.
To ride a boat or kayak age restrictions apply. To be on the boat children must be 3 years old or older and to ride a kayak children must be 5 years old or older. When you complete your registration, you will select whether you would like to ride the boat or an individual kayak. Use this link to learn more about the experience, https://www.gorgeunderground.com/.
Registration is open now through September 3.
To register, please click here https://kyfb.jotform.com/242144169443960.
If you have questions or need assistance, please contact:
George Hieneman (606) 585-6511
Erik Holbrook (606) 568-5176
Mike Tobin (859)340-0179
We look forward to seeing you!

07/15/2024

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05/08/2024

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With the recent announcement of the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative, I have heard from many people voicing their support of a sustainable path to ensure farmland remains in agricultural production.

Read more about why we can no longer ignore the losses we are seeing in Kentucky farmland in the latest issue of KFB News at kfb.news/May2024prescolumn.