Madison County Kentucky Farm Bureau

06/01/2026

Don’t forget your theme park savings as a Farm Bureau member this summer!

05/19/2026

05/15/2026

Congratulations to William Turpin and Dexter Knight, recipients of the 2026 Agriculture Teachers Change Lives Award through the Kentucky Association of Agricultural Educators.

Sponsored through the Forever Blue endowed gift from Ken and Brenda Reed, this award recognizes the lasting impact agriculture teachers have on their students, schools, and communities.

Read more about each recipient’s impact on agricultural education at https://kyffa.org/news/

05/15/2026

05/14/2026

🇺🇸 Madison County voters have multiple opportunities to cast their ballot in the 2026 Primary Election.

🗳Eligible voters may cast an in-person absentee ballot May 11–13 from 8 AM to 4:30 PM at the Richmond Branch of the Clerk's Office, located at 321 N. Madison Ave., Richmond, KY.

Kentucky law requires voters to meet one of the approved absentee voting qualifications.
✔ madisoncountyclerk.us/absentee-voting

🗳Early voting with no excuse required begins this Thursday, May 14, and will be available through Saturday, May 16, 8 AM - 4 PM.

🗳Election Day is next Tuesday, May 19, 6 AM to 6 PM.

Find polling locations, view a sample ballot, and more:
📱madisoncountyclerk.us/elections

05/13/2026

Join Kentucky Farm Bureau and KDA: Ag Education and Outreach for a hands-on teacher PD this July!

🌟 Meet the Presenters: Lexington & Louisville Workshops 🌟

• Bethany Mattingly, KDA Ag Education & Outreach Director — Former Louisville ag teacher with 14 years in ag education who built urban ag programs and helped launch statewide initiatives like All In for Ag Education Week and the School Garden Challenge at the Kentucky State Fair.

• Warren Beeler, Deputy Commissioner, KDA — Raised on a Grayson County dairy farm, longtime KDA leader and national livestock advocate who helped advance Kentucky Proud and agricultural education efforts statewide.

• Keeley Cooper, Agriculture Teacher, Madison Central High School — Lifelong Madison County educator and cattle/horse producer focused on agricultural education and connecting students to real-world ag.

📍 Lexington – July 13 | Louisville – July 16
🌱 Includes ag tours + elementary & secondary sessions across ALL content areas + lunch + ready to use classroom resources + Fall All In for Ag Education Week Resources

✅ Registration is NOW OPEN: www.bit.ly/2026KFBTeacherWorkshop

05/12/2026

Drop in at Ag Credit for a delicious KY Beef Cattle burger!

05/06/2026

Madison Southern FFA officers presented their Ag Issues skit on food labeling for us last night. It was both informative and entertaining! Excellent job!