McConnell introduces bill to protect farmland from capital gains tax if kept agricultural
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell introduced The Protecting American Farmlands Act, legislation that reduces the tax burden on selling farmland, encouraging…
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Once-abandoned KY pup named finalist in Farm Bureau’s 2024 Farm Dog of the Year competition
Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) has announced a Kentucky dog has been selected as one of five finalists across the nation…
Kelly and Joe Craft bid record-setting $10.5 million for Kentucky State Fair’s grand champion ham
Thursday’s 60th annual Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Country Ham Breakfast and Charity Auction at the Kentucky State Fair brought in…
Pork and politics highlight Farm Bureau breakfast at State Fair as country ham auction breaks record
By Lawrence Smith Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear avoided the hot button social issues of the Kentucky gubernatorial campaign during…
McGlasson Farms accepted into KFB Certified Farm Market program; high demand for local food cited
Kentucky Farm Bureau has announced the acceptance of McGlasson Farms, located in Boone County, into the 2023 Kentucky Farm Bureau…
Students from Campbell County complete Kentucky Farm Bureau summer leadership institute
Campbell County students Hannah Heiert and Trey Downs have recently completed Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) Institute for Future Agricultural Leaders…
Campbell County’s Maura Eckerle wins first place in 2021 Jim Claypool Conservation Writing Contest
The Kentucky Division of Conservation, in partnership with the Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts and the Kentucky Farm Bureau, has…
Mitch McConnell: Infrastructure bill is a ‘compromise product;’ senators on both sides deserve to be heard
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks Saturday on the Senate floor regarding infrastructure: Today,…
Commentary: In rural Kentucky, voting has always been and continues to be vitally important
By Mark Haney and Chris Perry Special to NKyTribune In communities across the country, children are taught from a young…
Kentucky’s venerable State Fair will go on — but will be scaled back; Kentucky Farm Bureau will have big presence
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced this week that due to the coronavirus, a scaled-back Kentucky State…
Farm Bureau sets policy goals, want results in terms of trade, specifics on hemp, study of synthetic meat
The Rural Blog Farm Bureau ratifies 2020 policy goals, including support for trade bailouts, relaxed THC threshold in hemp, and…
KFB Marketbasket Survey shows 2019 ends with slight increase in overall food prices for consumers
The Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Marketbasket Survey results from the fourth quarter of 2019 indicate price fluctuations to most food…
Mark Haney: Thank you for helping celebrate 100 successful years of the Kentucky Farm Bureau
As we round out an exciting year of celebrating Kentucky Farm Bureau’s centennial, I find myself reflecting on the past…
Kentucky launches Selling Farmers Tax Credit Program to help sustain agricultural industry
Kentucky has launched a new program offering farmers incentives for selling their property to beginning farmers, an effort to further…
Mitch McConnell: Kentucky leads the way with industrial hemp, as new doors are open for farmers
Kentucky’s farmers are among the best in the world. It’s no surprise agriculture leaders from around the country are looking…
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Purdue tours Kentucky hemp processor and research farm
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue visited Kentucky for an up-close look at the Commonwealth’s hemp industry at the invitation of…
Kentucky farmers forced to navigate options as shrinking cash flows cause financial pressure
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service With a downturn in the farm economy, many Kentucky farmers are under increasing financial…
KY Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey shows slight increase in food prices to start 2019
The most recent Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Marketbasket Survey indicates a slight increase to the overall cost of food to…
News Briefs: BB&T free tax bus, Beef Expo sales, Gov. appoints Miller, First Financial shred event
BB&T free tax prep BB&T has partnered with The Center for Great Neighborhoods to bring the BB&T tax bus to…
KFB Marketbasket Survey shows slight decrease in food prices for second straight quarter
The most recent Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Marketbasket Survey indicates a slight decrease to the overall cost of food in…
Farm Bureau’s Marketbasket Survey shows slight drop in grocery prices for first time this year
The most recent Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Marketbasket Survey indicates a slight drop in prices for the first time this…
Ryan Quarles: The Kentucky State Fair provides an opportunity for people to come together
As a people who brim with pride for our state, each year Kentuckians of all backgrounds have an opportunity to…