Kansas Farm Bureau is now taking applications for their 2026 Communications, Media and Spokesperson (CMS) training. The two-day event will be April 27-28 in Emporia at the Hampton Inn, 2900 Eaglecrest Drive.

Participants will:

  • Learn how to identify, organize and project key messages with clarity, confidence and passion.
  • Gain skills and practice to help increase comfort levels and effectiveness when talking to various audiences, such as formal presentations, traditional media and social media.
  • Hear best practices of media and speaking do’s and don’ts.
  • Discover how to best handle unexpected and challenging questions.
  • Advance their Farm Bureau network of peers and experts in ag communications and advocacy.

Applications are accepted until April 8. To learn more and to apply, go here