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KCFB Foundation Internship Application Now Available

KCFB Foundation Summer Internship

The Knox County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering an internship with the Knox County Farm Bureau for the summer of 2026. The intern will receive a $2,500 scholarship and is encouraged to explore the possibility of using the internship to fulfill academic requirements for his/her major.

This is the 34th year for the program, which continues to be very successful. The internship is open to Knox County residents who will be a sophomore, junior, senior, or full-time graduate student at a college or university during the fall 2026 semester. Preference is given to applicants who have a farm background and/or are studying an agricultural-related field.

Application available HERE. Applications are due December 1, 2025 by 4:30PM.

 

 


Knox County Farm Bureau Annual Holiday Cheese Sale

The Knox County Farm Bureau's Education & Outreach Task Force Annual Holiday Cheese orders are due on Thursday, December 4, 2025 by 3PM.

Cheese order pick up is Tuesday, December 16, 2025 from 9AM - 2PM.

To download an Order Form click HERE.


Steve Johnson November Seminar

Dr. Steve Johnson will be at the Knox Agri Center on Tuesday, November 18 at 7PM to present a marketing seminar titled "Controlling the Crop Contollables: Changes to the Farm Safety Net & Crop Insurance". Topics will include Supply/Demand & Crop Price Outook, Emphasize the Importance of Seasonal Futures Trend, Review Crop Marketing Strategies & Tools, Highlight ARC/PLC Changes for '25 & '26 Crops, Discuss Changes for '26 Crop Insurance Products, Coverages & Subsidies, Estimating Your '26 Crop Costs & Developing Marketing Plans. To reserve your seat, please call the Knox County Farm Bureau at (309) 342-2036 or visit knoxcfb.org HERE.