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TENTATIVE AGENDA

 

IDAHO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
83rd Annual Meeting
Riverside Convention Center
Boise, Idaho
December 6 – 8, 2022

              

 

Monday, December 5

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm      AG AMBASSADOR ALUMNI SOCIAL (Invitation Only)- Northstar

                                                                       

 

Tuesday, December 6

8:30 am – 11:30 am                Joint Water Seminar/ Sponsored by Idaho Farm Bureau, Idaho Grain Producers, and Idaho Water Users Association.
                                            *NOTE: This event is not part of the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation Annual Meeting; however, participant attendance is welcomed. Individuals participating requires a separate registration. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 

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9:00 am – 4:00 pm      REGISTRATION DESK OPENS
CC Lobby

9:30 am                       DISCUSSION MEET PARTICIPANTS AND JUDGES MEETING
Cinnabar

9:30 – 12:30 pm          JUDGES TABULATION ROOM
Clearwater

10:00 am – 12:00 pm   DISCUSSION MEET SEMI-FINALS
Cinnabar/Delamar/ Liberty

12:00 pm                      GENERAL SESSION LUNCHEON
Bryan Searle – President, Idaho Farm Bureau
Zak Miller – CEO, Executive Vice President
Ponderosa/Tamarack

2:15 – 4:15 pm              LEADERSHIP LEARNING SESSIONS
“Come rotate through the following 4 Learning Session Stations while enjoying a Taste of Idaho Desserts”

Understanding ESG; What it is and Why it Affects Idahoans.
Casey Attebery - State Director of Agriculture for U.S. Senator Mike Crapo
Julie Ellsworth – Idaho State Treasurer
Juniper/Laurel

There’s Safety in… Tailgate Talks
Ellissa Clark - Worker Training & Safety Director - Idaho Dairymen’s Association
Fireplace Foyer

Increasing Your Farm’s Profitability and Optimizing Resources
Through Soil Sensing Technology
Ehsan Soltan - Soil Tech Wireless
Aspen

Where are we today? A Look at Idaho’s
Managed Aquifer Recharge Program
Wesley Hipke - Water Projects Section Supervisor
Idaho Department of Water Resources
Juniper/Laurel

4:15 pm              YOUNG FARMERS AND RANCHERS CAUCUS
Liberty

4:15 pm              DISCUSSION MEET JUDGES
Clearwater

4:30 pm              COLLEGIATE DISCUSSION MEET FINALS
North Star

5:15 pm               DISCUSSION MEET FINALS
North Star

4:30 pm               CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE MEETING
Emerald

5:15 pm               SCREENING COMMITTEE MEETING
Garnet

6:30 pm                 YOUNG FARMER AND RANCHERS AWARDS
YF&R Spotlight & Awards
Ponderosa/Tamarack

7:30 pm                  DINNER AND EVENING NETWORKING & ENTERTAINMENT
Corn Hole Tournament & Casino Night – Sponsored by YF&R
Aspen/Fireplace Foyer


Wednesday, December 7

7:30 - 9:30 am          RISE ‘N SHINE BREAKFAST Affiliated Company Report
FBMIC, Todd Argall
Fireside Chat with New Legislative Leadership
Ponderosa/Tamarack

8:00 am – 10:00 am     REGISTRATION DESK OPENS
CC Lobby

9:30 am – 12:00 pm      HOUSE OF DELEGATES SESSIONS BEGIN
Juniper/Laurel

9:30 - 11:45 am P&E SPONSORED WORKSHOPS


Member Engagement through the Eyes of a Member
Alan Clark – AFBF P&E Committee/Jefferson County President
Cinnabar

Developing an Influencer Outreach Event Andrea Brossard- AFBF P&E Committee
North Star

10:30 am                       REFRESHMENT BREAK
Aspen

12:00 pm                       GENERAL SESSION LUNCHEON
Photo Contest Awards

Field to Fork Face Off/Gameshow Host - Alan Clark
Ponderosa/Tamarack

2:00 - 4:20 pm               HOUSE OF DELEGATES CONTINUES
Juniper/Laurel

2:00 - 4:15 pm                P&E SPONSORED WORKSHOPS


Tackling Tough Topics
Jordan Henry - Director, Leadership & Organizational Training - AFBF
North Star

Engaging in Social Media – Getting Outside of My Comfort Zone!
Jason Fellows – IFBF Board of Directors/AFBF PALS
Cinnabar

3:00 pm                          REFRESHMENT BREAK
Aspen

4:00 – 4:30 pm               CAUCUS CHAIRMAN MEETING
Emerald

4:30 pm                          DISTRICT CAUCUSES
District I - North Star
District II - Cinnabar
District III - Clearwater
District IV - Delamar
District V - Liberty

6:00 pm                           FARM BUREAU’S ANNUAL BANQUET
Agent Recognition Awards
President’s Cup Award
Greg Warren - Comedian
Ponderosa/Tamarack

 

 

 

Thursday, December 8

7:00 am                          LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST
(County Presidents/State Board and Spouses only)
Aspen

7:00 - 8:00 am                CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
(FREE JUICE & MUFFINS PROVIDED IN THE FIREPLACE LOBBY)
Fireplace Foyer

8:00 am                          ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
Juniper/Laurel

8:20 am                          HOUSE OF DELEGATES CONTINUES
Juniper/Laurel

12:00 pm                         ADJOURN HOUSE OF DELEGATES

12:00 pm                         STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS LUNCHEON
Liberty

12:00 pm                         STATE BOARD SPOUSES LUNCHEON
Clearwater

1:30 pm                           STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
North Star