100th Montana Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention and Trade Show

100th Montana Farm Bureau Annual
Convention & Trade Show
November 11-14, 2019 | DoubleTree & Northern Hotels | Billings

This year’s convention will be one of the best yet as we commemorate our organization’s rich, grassroots history and plan for the leading role we will serve in the agriculture industry in the future. Montana Farm Bureau is Montana’s largest agricultural organization with over 20,000 member families.

Monday, November 11 – 7 p.m.

The Play “The Long Trail” was written by Mignon Quaw shortly after MFBF was formed in 1919. An acting troupe will perform parts of the play.

Tuesday, November 12

Workshops:

10:30 – 11:30

Hiring and Firing Ranch Employees

Family Business Succession Planning

Ask in Earnest – mental health

Rural Broadband issues

12:30 – 1:45

–Leopold Conservation Award will be presented

– Check presented to the Montana Food Bank Network for funds raised from Hoofin’ it for Hunger Race

— Speaker – Bruce Vincent, “With Vision, there is Hope”

Workshops: 1:45 – 3 pm

Interpersonal Communication of Farm/Ranch Employees

Using Social Media to find Profit in your business

Personal Leadership and Vision

5:30 p.m. –

Young Farmer and Rancher Discussion Meet FINALS

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Resolution Session – Northern Hotel

Lunch Speaker: 11:45 pm – 1 pm

Mary Heffernan, Five Marys Farms Story

Find more details at MFBF.org