
2025-2026 President of the Kentucky Association of County Agricultural Agents, Chad Conway serves as an Agriculture & Natural Resource County Extension Agent. Chad has dedicated 25 years to the UK Cooperative Extension Service, with the past 16 years serving as the Agriculture & Natural Resources Agent in Knott County. Growing up on his family farm in Perry County,
Chad developed a strong passion for agriculture early in life.
Being an Agriculture Extension Agent is a rewarding career, as he enjoys teaching and helping people improve their farming operations in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky. He has always recognized the value of professional development and encourages agents to take part in leadership opportunities.
“As agents, it’s important to get involved,” Chad says. “I encourage our members to take advantage of the recognition and support that KACAA provides.”
Now serving as President of KACAA, Chad is committed to helping fellow agents grow into successful and fulfilled professionals.

2024-2025 President of the Kentucky Association of County Agricultural Agents, David Fourqurean serves as an Agriculture & Natural Resource County Extension Agent. He has served as a ANR Agent since 2005, serving in Trigg County and McLean County and is currently serving in Trigg County.
David grew up on his family farm in Trigg and Christian Counties where they grew tobacco, row crops and beef cattle. Active in FFA, serving as State FFA Treasurer 88-89’ and receiving his American Farmer Degree. David received his B.S. 97’ and M.S. 07’ in Agri-Business and Animal Science from Murray State University.
David and his wife Jodi, along with their family (John David, Abby, Reid, Clayton, Olivia, Ella and Keeton) raise commercial cattle and develop bred heifers to sell in the West KY Select Bred Heifer Sale. When not working or farming, David enjoys horseback riding, going to hog shows, watching his grandkids play ball and being the chauffeur/groom/stall cleaner for his 4-year-old granddaughters horse showing adventures.
Chad Conway, Knott County • cconway@uky.edu
Levi Berg, Clark County • levi.berg@uky.edu
Whitney Carman, Grayson County • whitney.carman@uky.edu
April Wilhoit, Fleming County • april.wilhoit@uky.edu
Vicki Shadrick, Webster County • vshadric@uky.edu
Linda Hieneman, Greenup County • linda.hieneman@uky.edu
David Fourqurean, Trigg County • dfour2@uky.edu
Regina Utz, Kenton County • regina.utz@uky.edu
Brandon Sears, Madison County • brandon.sears@uky.edu
Lindie Huffman, Pendleton County • lindie.huffman@uky.edu
Jay Stone, Lyon County • jstone@uky.edu

E1 | Chelsey Anderson - Cumberland County
E2 | Garrard Coffey - Rockcastle County
E3 | Wayne Kirby - Knox County
E4 | Jeremy Williams - Harlan County
E5 | Reed Graham - Breathitt County
E6 | Brian Jeffiers- Johnson County
E7 | Rebecca Konopka - Carter County
E8 | Macy Fawns - Mason County
C1 | Jason Vaughn - Powell County
C2 | Lindsay Arthur - Bourbon County
C3 | Linda McClanahan - Mercer County
C4 | Jessica Hopkins - Harrison County
C5 | Taylor Graves - Washington County
C6 | Megan Wetenkamp - Henry County
C7 | Kendal Bowman - Owen County
C8 | Chris Ammerman - Grant
W1 | John David Tucker - Hickman County
W2 | Nikki Rhein - Marshall County
W3 | Shane Bogle - Caldwell County
W4 | Katie Hughes - Union County
W5 | Clint Hardy - Daviess County
W6 | Adam Thomas - Larue County
W7 | David Embrey - Edmonson County
W8 | Chris Schalk - Barren County