Let's Get Rural Podcast

KFB Commodity Marketing Specialist Taylor Thompson engages with KFB News Editor Tim Thornberry for an insightful discussion on the current harvest and crop conditions throughout the state.

KFB Commodity Market Details: https://www.kyfb.com/federation/programs/commodities/market-details/

This week on "Let’s Get Rural," we're celebrating All in for Ag Week in Kentucky! We're excited to have Tammy White from Providence Elementary join Renee and Matt to chat about a fun event at her school. She will share how the event helped students learn all about agriculture and the important issues facing rural communities. Don't miss it!

Learn more about All in for Ag Week at: https://www.kyagr.com/marketing/ag-education-week.html

Adam Hinton from Hinton Mills joins Renee and Matt to highlight the incredible way the agricultural community in Fleming County united to fund an agriculture teacher for their local school. Adam passionately underscores how vital it is to engage with your community—taking action can truly make a difference!

The Parade is October 3, 2025 at 1pm!

To follow the Fleming County Tractor Parade go to:

WFLE - http://wfle.fm/

WKCA - https://wkcaradio.com/

WCYN - https://www.wcyn.com/

Hinton Mills - https://www.facebook.com/hintonmills1918

KFB News Editor Tim Thornberry joins Renee and Matt to discuss an upcoming story about Farm Rescue, a nonprofit organization that provides operational support to farm and ranch families during times of crisis.Their Manager of Industry Engagement joins the podcast!

Learn more about Farm Rescue at: https://farmrescue.org/

Read the current KFB News magazine at: https://editions.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?m=66493&l=1&view=issuelistBrowser

Check out the latest episode of the Let's Get Rural Podcast featuring Dr. Chad Lee from UK Agriculture. He discusses the newest research coming out of the university and shares insights about harvest conditions across Kentucky.

Learn more about what Dr. Lee and his colleagues do at: https://gfce.ca.uky.edu/

KFB News Editor Tim Thornberry visits with Renee and Matt to discuss an upcoming article focused on the world of livestock showing. They introduce a remarkable young woman, Montana Fehd, and explore her life working with dairy goats.

To read KFB News go to: https://editions.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?m=66493&l=1&view=issuelistBrowser

The University of Louisville is excited to host its second annual AgDay football game this week! Thanks to the support of Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance, this event promises to be a fantastic experience. Our farm members, the Tuckers, recently had a wonderful opportunity to collaborate with the social media team at UofL Athletics. Don’t miss Kate Tucker as she shares insights with Renee and Matt about this incredible experience! Join us in celebrating agriculture and community spirit at AgDay!

Caleb Canter from Aero Ag joins Renee and Matt this week to talk about spray drones, community involvement, and rugby on “Let’s Get Rural”!

Aero Ag: https://www.aeroag.us/

Aero Ag Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AeroAgLLC

Kentucky Farm Bureau’s podcast has a new name: Let’s Get Rural! While the name has changed, our mission remains the same—to share engaging stories and important conversations about Kentucky agriculture and rural living. Each episode will continue to highlight the people, places, and innovations shaping our state’s rural communities. Tune in for interviews with farmers, community leaders, and experts who are passionate about preserving Kentucky’s agricultural heritage and advancing its future. Whether you’re a longtime listener or just discovering us, we’re excited to have you join us on this journey to celebrate all things rural in Kentucky. On today's podcast meet the host!

Learn more about this big change at:

https://www.kyfb.com/federation/lets-get-rural-podcast/

Taylor Thompson joins the podcast again to chat with Tim Thornberry of the Kentucky Farm Bureau News Magazine to look forward to the fall outlook in Kentucky Agriculture.

Learn about the KFB Commodity Program at: https://www.kyfb.com/federation/programs/commodities/