8UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D. C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934




Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 3, 2004
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                           FBL Financial Group, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Iowa                        1-11917                  42-1411715
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(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)     (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                                     Identification No.)



5400 University Avenue, West Des Moines, Iowa                    50266
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   (Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (515) 225-5400
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 News release dated February 3, 2004 reporting financial results for
the three months and year ended December 31, 2003.

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 3, 2004, FBL Financial Group, Inc. issued a news release reporting
its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2003. The
news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. This information shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1933, except
as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.


SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


FBL Financial Group, Inc.
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(Registrant)


Date February 3, 2004
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/s/ James W. Noyce
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James W. Noyce
Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.               Description
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Exhibit 99.1              News release of the registrant dated February 3, 2004