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Gubernatorial Candidate Forum to Kick Off Annual Convention
Nebraska Farm Bureau is hosting an Agriculture and Rural Issues Republican Gubernatorial Forum to start off its Annual Meeting and Convention at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney, Neb., Sunday, Dec. 5. The forum is scheduled from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (CT) and will be open to the public. The republican gubernatorial candidates who have confirmed their participation are Michael Connely, Charles W. Herbster, Sen. Brett Lindstrom, Jim Pillen, Breland Ridenour, and Theresa Thibodeau.
Policy Watch…
The Nebraska Farm Bureau Annual Meeting and Convention begins Dec.5, get a preview of issues and policy resolutions to be discussed during the delegate session; and the USDA has made updates to crop insurance provisions, get all the details in this week’s Policy Watch.
NEFB President Featured on Governor’s Podcast
Nebraska Farm Bureau President Mark McHargue sat down with Gov. Pete Rickettts on “The Nebraska Way” podcast. During the episode, McHargue discusses his background in farming and livestock production, the importance of agriculture to Nebraska, and today’s fight to keep agriculture strong and growing here in the Good Life.
Ag on the Go with Nebraska Farm Bureau
Find out what Nebraska Farm Bureau is doing for you. From updates on agriculture policy to regulations that might impact farmers and ranchers. Ag on the Go is what you need to know now! Listen to the latest episode of Ag on the Go with Farm Bureau for a preview of the NEFB Annual Meeting and Convention.
Farm Bureau Day at the Nebraska Ag Expo
Calling all Nebraska Farm Bureau members! Visit us at the Nebraska Ag Expo Dec. 7-9 at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln. Farm Bureau Day is Wednesday, Dec. 8 and the first 100 people to the Farm Bureau Booth 2111 will receive a “Freedom Grows Here” t-shirt! (Limit 2 per family.)
Make a gift to support Ag in the Classroom Today!
The purpose of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation is to grow a Nebraska that values agriculture. With your support, there can be progress toward our shared purpose each day. Through educational resources, scholarships, and training for agriculture advocates, the Foundation is moving the needle and investing in the future of Nebraska agriculture. The vision of a Nebraska that values agriculture becomes more of a reality each year. Will you make a year-end gift today to keep the momentum strong?