BLOOMINGTON — The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) 101st Annual Meeting is set for Nov. 21-23 at the DoubleTree Hotel, Bloomington. The meeting will celebrate the history of the organization, hold Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) contests, have sessions on ag issues and awards banquets.
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall is scheduled to speak at 6 p.m. Nov. 23, during the Centennial Dinner. Prior to that, all are invited to attend the Centennial Leaders Reunion at 4 p.m.
Matt Rush, former CEO of New Mexico Farm Bureau will present “Breaking the Connectivity Code” at 2:45 p.m. Nov. 22 and “Planting the Seeds of Greatness” at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 23.
County Farm Bureaus are invited to display their history in the Showcase of County Historical Displays on Friday and Saturday. A Centennial Leaders Reunion will be held on Saturday at 4 p.m. and at 6 p.m. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall plans to attend the Centennial Celebration Dinner.
Many more programs and activities are planned throughout the three days. For more information or to register, contact your county Farm Bureau or Lori Wiegand at 651-768-2102; lwiegand@fbmn.org. Registration forms and online registration information can be found at fbmn.org/annual-meeting. Pre-registration is required by Nov. 1.