Montana Farm Bureau Federation 2025 Convention & Trade Show
Published
12/3/2024
106th Montana Farm Bureau Annual Convention
November 17-20, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn, Missoula, MT
Early Registration is due on or before November 3, 2025.
A $100 registration fee is required to attend convention events.
Please Note: Registration will increase to $150 after November 3rd.
LODGING INFORMATION: Hilton Garden Inn $150.00 plus tax (406) 532-5300
Call by November 3, 2025 to book your room at the conference rate. Ask for the “Montana Farm Bureau” room block.
Hilton Garden Inn $150.00 plus tax (406) 532-5300
Schedule of Events:
Monday, November 17
8:30am-1pm ACE Seminar & Graduation Luncheon
1-3pm Women’s Leadership Committee Meeting
3-7pm Registration Open
3-5pm MFBF Board of Directors Meeting
3-5pm Promotion & Engagement Committee Meeting
5:30pm Convention & Trade Show Kick-off Social
Tuesday, November 18
6:30am Breakfast Buffet Available in Rotunda
7:30am-6pm Registration & Trade Show Open
8:00am Pre-Session Vespers
8:30am Opening General Session & County Awards Celebration: Keynote: Calves, Consumers and the Chaos of Farming: Finding Balance in Modern Agriculture - Dr. Marissa Hake, DVM, CalfVet
10:00am Coffee Break
10:15-12:15pm Young Farmer & Rancher Committee Meeting
10:30-11:30pm Workshops
• Accounting for Farmers, Ranchers, and Small Businesses - Ambrook
• Promoting Agriculture on Social Media - Dr. Marissa Hake, DVM, CalfVet
• Agritourism Opportunities in Montana - Kim Woodring, Toole County Extension Agent
11:45am Financial Review Report
12:00pm Open Resolutions Session
12:30-1:45pm Lunch: Keynote: Agriculture in the Age of MAHA: Why You Hold the Key - Terri Moore, AFBF
2:00-3:00pm Workshops
• The Secret Sauce: How To Become a Trusted Messenger - Terri Moore, AFBF
• Agriculture Issues Update - AFBF
• Innovative Farm and Ranch Practices - TBD
2:15pm YF&R Discussion Meet - Round 1
3:00pm Ice Cream Social
3:30-5:00pm District Caucuses
5:15pm YF&R Discussion Meet Final Four
6:15pm Buses depart for Missoula County Fairgrounds
6:30pm The Great Montana Get-Together! at the Fairgrounds
Wednesday, November 19
6:30am Breakfast Buffet Available in Rotunda
8:00am Business Session
• Roll Call of Delegates
• Credentials Committee & Nominating Committee Reports
10:30am Resolutions Session
12:00-2pm Lunch: Keynote: Geopolitics and the Future of American Agriculture - Jacob Shapiro, Bespoke Group
2:15-5pm Resolutions Session continues
4:30pm Collegiate Discussion Meet Final 4
6:00pm Social Hour
7:00pm Dinner on your own
Thursday, November 20
8:00am Resolutions Session
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