The County Presidents Conference will gather county Farm Bureau association leaders to:

  • Build relationships between peers leading county associations across the state.
  • Increase knowledge of Farm Bureau priorities, services, opportunities and support in order to elevate the success of local work and establish greater consistency in association governance and strategy.
  • Enhance the skills and capacity of county presidents as the foundation for high-functioning, efficient and effective county associations.

 

Registration

Register here by January 25.

Attendees are encouraged to participate in Day at the Statehouse activities on Tuesday, February 7. Please find more information and register for that event separately here.


Lodging

Hotel accommodations are the responsibility of the individual/county Farm Bureau. Complimentary transportation will be provided from the Topeka Hilton Garden Inn where KFB has a room block. The $109 rate includes breakfast, parking and WiFi. 

Hilton Garden Inn 

1341 SW Arvonia Place, Topeka

785-350-2069

Click Here to Make Your Hotel Reservations by January 6


Tentative Agenda 

10:00-10:45 AM

Opening Session

Dining Room
11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Breakout Sessions

Two options TBA.

Library

Theater

12:15-1:30 PM

County Presidents Lunch

Network with your district over a meal and hear from a speaker about the future of agriculture through the lens of today's youth development.

Dining Room
1:45-2:45 PMBreakout Sessions
Two options TBA.
Library
Theater
3:00-4:15 PMCounty Presidents Roundtables
Small group conversations about topics that matter to county presidents.
Dining Room
4:30-5:15 PMLeadership General Session
A conversation about leadership, transition and the responsibility of being at the helm of an organization.
Dining Room
5:30-6:30 PMCocktail HourFounder's Room
6:30-8:30Voice of Agriculture Celebration Dinner
Enjoy an evening of speakers and celebration. Featuring the EPA Agriculture Advisor, Rod Snyder.
Dining Room

Questions?

Contact Leigh Ann Maurath at 785-953-0268 or maurathl@kfb.org for more information.