Statutory members
Andy Beshear, Governor (Chair)
Ryan Quarles, Commissioner of Agriculture (Vice Chair)
Larry Hayes, Acting Secretary of Economic Development
Dr. Nancy M. Cox, Director of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service
Dr. M. Christopher Brown II, President of Kentucky State University
Appointed members
Matt Hinton, Fleming County
Agribusiness owner
Representative of Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
Term Expires: July 6, 2023
J. Fritz Giesecke, Hart County
Representative of Kentucky Farm Bureau
Term Expires: July 6, 2021
Bobby Foree, Henry County
Attorney with farm experience
Term Expires: July 6, 2022
Pat Henderson, Breckinridge County
Active Farmer
Term Expires: July 6, 2024
Wayne Hunt, Christian County
Cash grain and tobacco producer; Agribusiness owner
Term Expires: July 6, 2022
Dr. Gordon Jones, Warren County
Active farmer
Term Expires: July 6, 2023
Tom McKee, Harrison County
Active Farmer w/ag. diversification experience
Term Expires: July 6, 2024
Mark Barker, Oldham County
Farm Credit Mid-America
Agricultural Lender
Term Expires: July 6, 2022
Katie L. Moyer, Hopkins County
Active farmer
Term Expires: July 6, 2021
Al Pedigo, Allen County
Active farmer
Term Expires: July 6, 2023
Robert Williams, Henderson County
Active farmer
Term Expires: July 6, 2024
Updated: 10/05/2020