American Farm Bureau Convention

AFBF Convention

Educational Workshops

Gain knowledge and insights from the experts in the industry and make the most of your time at Convention by attending the educational workshops. Keep checking back for a full schedule of workshops and a list of speakers for each.

All times are in Pacific Standard Time
All workshops are held in the Anaheim Convention Center.

Sunday, January 11

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Agricultural Education: Integrating Science Curriculum in the Classroom

Track: Member Engagement

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ACC - 303A

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Grassroots in Action: A Case Study in Advocacy for Family Farms

Track: Public Policy

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ACC - 303B

11:30 a.m.

A Conversation with USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden

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ACC - 304 AB

11:30 - 12:15 p.m.

From Grit to Growth: Real Talk for Today's Beginning Farmers

Track: Rural Development

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ACC - 304CD

1:15 - 2:15 p.m.

Fresh Support: USDA's Specialty Crop Focus

Track: Public Policy

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ACC - 303A

1:15 - 2:15 p.m.

Midterm Momentum: Past Lessons, Future Outlook

Track: Consumer Engagement & Public Policy

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ACC - 303B

1:15 - 2:15 p.m.

Regenerative Ag in the MAHA Era

Track: Consumer Engagement and Public Policy

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ACC - 304CD

2:30 - 3:30 PM

Public Policy Hot Topic

Track: Public Policy

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ACC - 304AB

2:30 - 3:30 PM

How the MAHA Movement is Shaping Consumer Perception

Track: Consumer Engagement & Public Policy

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ACC - 304CD

Monday, January 12

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Markets, Mayhem & What's Next: Ag Economics Outlook for 2026

Track: Public Policy

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ACC - 304AB

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

New Trade Foundations and Growth Markets

Track: Public Policy

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ACC - 304CD

10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

Sowing the Seeds of Support: Mental Health Efforts Making a Difference

Track: Member Engagement

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ACC - 304CD

10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

Orange County Agriculture: A Golden Chapter in California's History

Track: Rural Development

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ACC - 303B

10:15 - 11:15 AM

Help Wanted: Analyzing the Farm Labor Flash Points & Fixes

Track: Public Policy

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ACC - 304AB

10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

Farming the Future: Navigating the Agri-Tech Revolution

Track: Rural Development

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ACC - 303A