Special Events & Experiences

Communicate, Collaborate and Influence (CCI) Consumer Engagement Workshop

Saturday, Jan. 10, 1:00 - 3:30 PM

The Communicate, Collaborate and Influence (CCI) pre-convention programming is open to any Farm Bureau member interested in confidently connecting with consumers to build trust and confidence in American agriculture.

Flapjack Fundraiser
Sunday, Jan. 11, 8:00 a.m.

See what the Foundation accomplished in 2025, what is to come in 2026 and of course find out the 2026 winner of the Book of the Year Award.

Individual Ticket: $100
Reserved Table of 8: $900

Opening General Session
Sunday, Jan. 11 at 9:30 a.m.

Join us for the Official Welcome, an Address by President Zippy Duvall, presentation of the Farm Bureau Founders Award and find out who wins the State Awards!

4-H, FFA, and Jr. MANRRS Youth Leadership Program
Sunday, Jan. 11, 8:00 AM

As a 4-H, FFA, or Jr. MANRRS member, you are invited to take part in the Youth Leadership Program at the American Farm Bureau® Convention!

Leadership Luncheon

Sunday, Jan. 11 at 12:00 PM

The Power of Early Engagement: Testimonials from Young Leaders
At this luncheon, you’ll hear directly from young leaders in Farm Bureau as they share their personal journeys of getting involved at the county and collegiate levels — and how those early experiences shaped their leadership and deepened their commitment to Farm Bureau.

Individual - $100
Reserved Table of 8: $900

Empowering Young Leaders Reception
Sunday, Jan. 11 at 5:30 p.m.

ALL registered convention attendees, 35 and younger, are invited to this ALL NEW event for an evening of fun, fellowship, food, and photo opportunities.

Closing General Session

Monday, Jan. 12 at 11:30 a.m.

Join us in wrapping up Convention at our Closing General Session with special guest two-time national champion, Heisman Trophy winner, College Football Hall of Fame inductee, first-round NFL draft pick and former professional baseball player, Tim Tebow!

The Power of Engagement
Monday, Jan.12 at 1:30 p.m.

From Story to Influence: Redefining the Modern Farm Story with Sam Goldberg
Join award-winning film and tv producer Sam Goldberg for an interactive workshop on the power of storytelling in agriculture. With a career dedicated to bringing meaningful agricultural stories to the screen, Goldberg brings deep expertise in how to shape narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.