By Scout Nelson
Nebraska Farm Bureau Convention (Dec. 3-5)
Nebraska Farm Bureau is excited to announce the dates and venue for its 106th annual state meeting and convention. The event will take place from December 3rd to 5th at the Younes Conference Center South in Kearney. Here's a glimpse of what's in store:
- December 3: The convention kicks off with a Young Farmer and Rancher committee meeting and collegiate fellowship registration. The Young Farmer and Rancher collegiate discussion meet is set to spark lively discussions.
- Registration for convention and voting delegates takes place in the afternoon, followed by a special reception for past state board, state committee, and Leadership Academy members in the evening.
- December 4: The excitement continues with morning registration and the start of the trade show. Engage in discussion meet rounds and workshops throughout the day. Don't miss the tentative FBI cyberthreat seminar. After a hearty lunch, the president's annual address awaits, along with a keynote speaker, more workshops, and discussion meet round two. The day concludes with the member benefit recognition reception and the elegant Grower's Gala.
- December 5: The final day of the convention begins with a Farm Bureau breakfast and important sessions for new delegates and young leaders. Voting delegates have their general session in the morning, followed by another session in the afternoon. The grand finale is the annual Farm Bureau Banquet and Silver Eagle presentation in the evening.
For more details, visit nefb.org/convention.
Nebraska Cattlemen Convention (Dec. 6-8)
Hot on the heels of the Nebraska Farm Bureau convention, the Nebraska Cattlemen annual convention and trade show is set for December 6th to 8th at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney. This gathering is a must for all Nebraska Cattlemen members and supporters. Here's what to expect:
- Trade Show: Explore a diverse trade show, attend committee meetings, and take part in educational workshops.
- Networking: Connect with fellow industry enthusiasts and contribute to shaping policy direction for the beef industry in Nebraska.
- Fun Together: Enjoy fun activities that strengthen the bonds within the cattle industry community.
To learn more, visit nebraskacattlemen.org.
Nebraska Farmers Union Convention (Dec. 8-9)
Nebraska Farmers Union invites its members to convene at the Divots Convention Center and Norfolk Lodge and Suites in Norfolk, Nebraska, on December 8th and 9th for their 2023 state convention. Here's what's on the agenda:
- Elections: The convention will host elections for various positions, including state president, NeFU board of directors, and National Farmers Union convention delegates.
- Meetings and Speakers: Engage in committee and board of directors meetings, hear from speakers, participate in policy development, and network with fellow members.
The convention begins at 9 a.m. on December 8th and promises enriching experiences for all attendees. For additional information, visit nebraskafarmersunion.org.
Don't miss these upcoming agricultural gatherings, where you can connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable insights, and contribute to the agricultural community in Nebraska.
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