Kansas Farm Bureau 103rd Annual Meeting, December 4-6, 2021


All events are hosted at the Manhattan Conference Center unless otherwise noted. 


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Sat., Dec. 4

4 PM

SILENT AUCTION ACCEPTING DONATIONS - Kings Hallway, outside Kings C


5 PM

REGISTRATION OPENS - East Hallway

RECEPTION FOR ALL MEMBERS - Foyer

LEADERS CIRCLE RECEPTION (INVITATION ONLY) - Alcove/Tuttle

SILENT AUCTION OPENS - Kings


5:45 PM

LEGACY PARTNERS ENTER FUNDRAISING EVENT - Kaw Nation/Big Basin


6 PM

KFB’S FOUNDATION FUNDRAISER EVENT FEATURES DINNER & DUELING PIANOS - Kaw Nation/Big Basin


Sun., Dec. 5

7:30 AM

VESPERS - Kaw Nation/Big Basin

  • Natalie Holdren, Associate Pastor of Youth and Dave Romero, Pastor/owner of Brothers Coffee


7:45 AM

REGISTRATION OPENS - East Hallway

SILENT AUCTION OPENS - Kings


8:30 AM

GENERAL SESSION - Kaw Nation/Big Basin

  • County Farm Bureau awards
  • Membership traveling trophy
  • Distinguished Service Award: Gregg Doud
  • Friends of Agriculture awards
  • Natural Resources awards
  • Media awards
  • Partnership award
  • YF&R awards
  • Keynote: Dr. Kuehl


9 AM

TRADESHOW OPEN - Flint Hills

  • Play Tradeshow Bingo for a chance to win great prizes!


9:45 AM

COUNTY DELEGATE PHOTOS - Tradeshow Area and South Hallway, West End


10AM

WORKSHOPS - See full program for list of workshops


11 AM

WORKSHOPS - See full program for list of workshops


11:50 AM

OPEN DISCUSSION OF RESOLUTIONS - Alcove


NOON–1:20

LUNCH IN THE LITTLE APPLE

  • YF&R Committee Lunch: Rockin K’s
  • Coordinator’s Lunch: Train Depot
  • Resolutions Committee Lunch: Fort Riley Room


1:30 PM

WORKSHOPS - See full program for list of workshops


2:20 PM

SILENT AUCTION & TRADESHOW CLOSES - Flint Hills/Kings

  • Silent Auction items can be picked up from 4-6 p.m. in Kings.


2:45-3:15 PM

NETWORKING BREAK AT KFB - State Headquarters


3:15 PM

POLICY UPDATE AT KFB - State Headquarters


4-6 PM

PICK UP SILENT AUCTION ITEMS - Kings


5:30 PM

RECEPTION - South Foyer

COUNTY PHOTOS - Tradeshow Area and South Hallway, West End


6:30 PM

AWARDS BANQUET - Kaw Nation/Big Basin

  • KFB President Rich Felts
  • Distinguished Service Award: Eric Atkinson
  • Farm Family of the Year awards
  • Leadership KFB recognition
  • Casten Fellows announced

Mon., Dec. 6

7 AM

REGISTRATION - East Hallway

BREAKFAST - South Foyer


8 AM

CAUCUS MEETINGS

  • 1ST DISTRICT - Glenn Brunkow, Chair - McDowell
  • 2ND DISTRICT - George Pretz, Chair - Flint Hills Room
  • 3RD DISTRICT - Tim Tyson, Chair - Kings C
  • 4TH DISTRICT - Steven McCloud, Chair - Tuttle
  • 5TH DISTRICT - Dan Schmidt, Chair - Discovery Center 2nd Floor
  • 6TH DISTRICT - Doug Zillinger, Chair - Kings A
  • 7TH DISTRICT - Jim Schmidt, Chair - Kings B
  • 8TH DISTRICT - Joe Jury, Chair - Big Blue River
  • 9TH DISTRICT - Jim Sipes, Chair - Discovery Center 3rd Floor
  • 10TH DISTRICT - Kevin Holle, Chair - Alcove


9 AM

COUNTY DELEGATE PHOTOS - South Hallway, West End


9:30 AM

ANNUAL MEETING OF VOTING DELEGATES - Kaw Nation/Big Basin


11:30 AM

LUNCH - Flint Hills/Kings