Tuesday, December 6
8:30AM - 11:30AM (Room 302)Young Farmer Advisory Committee Meeting
9:00AM
Registration Opens
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Partnership Showcase
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Educational Seminars – Round 1
1. Building Your Farm Brand (Rooms 306 - 307)
- Rachel Cutrer - Ranch House Designs, Inc.
2. Cropping Systems for Soil Health (Rooms 316 - 317)
- Mark Licht, Ph.D. - ISU
3. Alternatives to Combat Increased Fertilizer Costs (Rooms 309 - 310)
- Dan Frieberg - Premier Crop Systems, LLC
- Marshall McDaniel - ISU
- Patrick Yockey - PivotBio
- Danny Munch - AFBF
10:00AM - 11:30AM (Room 311)
AFBF Voting Delegate Interviews
10:00AM - 4:00PM (Rooms 319 - 320)
County Employee Conference
12:00PM (Grand Ballroom)
Celebrate County Farm Bureau Successes Luncheon
- National Anthem
- Outstanding County FB Awards
- Membership Toppers
- Ag Leaders Institute Graduates
- Leo Waggoner Award
2:30PM - 4:00PM
Educational Seminars – Round 2
1. Building Your Farm Brand (Rooms 306 - 307)
- Rachel Cutrer - Ranch House Designs, Inc.
2. Cropping Systems for Soil Health (Rooms 316 - 317)
- Mark Licht, Ph.D. - ISU
3. Alternatives to Combat Increased Fertilizer Costs (Rooms 309 - 310)
- Dan Frieberg - Premier Crop Systems, LLC
- Marshall McDaniel - ISU
- Patrick Yockey - PivotBio
- Danny Munch - AFBF
2:30PM - 5:00PM (Room 312 - 315)
Voting Delegate Session
3:00PM - 3:15PM (Room 303)
Young Farmer Discussion Meet Orientation
3:30PM - 4:15PM (Room 304 - 305)
Young Farmer Discussion Meet Semi-Final Rounds
4:30PM - 5:15PM (Room 304)
Young Farmer Discussion Meet Finals
5:30PM - 6:45PM (Grand Ballroom)
Evening Dinner Featuring Young Farmer Awards
- Chair Address
- Discussion Meet Winner
- Young Farmer Leadership Award
- Grow Your Future Award
6:45PM - 7:30PM (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
Director Candidates/Vice President Reception
7:30PM - 9:30PM (The Forte – located in the lower level of Buzzard Billy’s)
Entertainment: The Sons of Gladys Kravitz Band
Wednesday, December 7
6:45AM - 7:30AMCaucuses – District Candidates 4 (310), 6 (319), 8 (320)
6:45AM - 8:00AM (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
Breakfast Buffet
8:00AM - 10:00AM (Grand Ballroom)
General Session
- Agencies of the Year Awards
- Farm Bureau Community Partnership Awards
- Distinguished Service Awards
- President Johnson’s Address
- Keynote: Jason Brown
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Partnership Showcase
10:30AM - 11:45AM
Educational Seminars – Round 3
1. Ag Market Outlook (Rooms 316 - 317)
- Joe Kerns - Kerns and Associates
2. National Policy Update (Rooms 306 - 307)
- Danny Munch - AFBF
11:45AM (300 Level)
IFBF Buffet Luncheon
12:30PM (Rooms 312 - 315)
Voting Delegate Session
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