2025 Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers and Ranchers Conference
February 21 - 23, 2025  ·  Beau Rivage

Join Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation for our most exciting Young Farmers & Ranchers event of the year!  Our annual YF&R Leadership Conference brings together young farmers and agricultural professionals between the ages of 18-35 from across the state of Mississippi for an inspiring weekend filled with educational, leadership development, and networking opportunities.  Wherever your agricultural interests may lie, this conference is certain to offer exceptional sessions that everyone will enjoy and plenty of opportunities to catch up with old friends and meet new ones. 

We hope you'll make plans to join us! 

Registration Deadline: January 20th, 2025


Agenda
Friday, February 21
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Check in to receive your conference name badge, agenda, and the latest conference information.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Be sure to have your ID and a credit card to put on file for incidental expenses.
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Trivia, Bingo, Corn Hole, Washers, Giant Jenga, and More! Join us for food and fun to meet new Farm Bureau friends and catch up with old ones!
Saturday, February 22
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Sunday, February 23
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Speakers

Dr. Kelsey Harvey

Join us to gain valuable insights into the nutritional needs of cattle.

Miller Bonds

“Preparing Your Balance Sheet” - an interactive discussion and exercise on preparing a Balance Sheet.

Bart Harris

“What your Lender needs to know” - a simplified presentation that highlights what you (the borrower) should be prepared to share with your lender and what you can expect to learn from your lender.

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LOCATION
Beau Rivage, 875 Beach Boulevard, Biloxi, MS
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Location: Beau Rivage, 875 Beach Boulevard, Biloxi, MS
Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
Sponsorship Opportunities Available!


          PLATINUM LEVEL SPONSOR ($5,000 AND OVER)

• Complimentary conference registration for up to six attendees from your company

• One complimentary hotel room for two nights during the conference (Friday and Saturday)

• Sponsor logo will be featured on the conference promotional flyer

• Sponsor will be listed as the exclusive host of either the Friday or Saturday night events (highlight events)

• Sponsor representative will be offered the opportunity to conduct a conference session based on an appropriate and relevant topic to be agreed upon by both MFBF and the sponsor

• Sponsor representative will be offered complimentary space for a promotional booth in a premier location

• Sponsor logo will be featured on conference signage

• Sponsor logo will be featured on sponsorship PowerPoint slides during the conference

• Sponsor logo and link to company website will be featured on the conference website

• Sponsor logo will be featured in the conference agenda

• Sponsor will be recognized in the MFBF Newsletter

         

          GOLD LEVEL SPONSOR ($2,500 TO $4,999)

• Complimentary conference registration for four attendees from your company

• Sponsor will be recognized as the host of a particular portion of conference (meal/break/speaker)

• Sponsor representative will be offered the opportunity to speak briefly during a conference session

• Sponsor representative will be offered complimentary space for a promotional booth

• Sponsor logo will be displayed on conference signage

• Sponsor logo will be displayed on sponsorship PowerPoint slides during the conference

• Sponsor logo and link to company website will be included on the conference website

• Sponsor logo will be included in the conference agenda

• Sponsor will be recognized in the MFBF Newsletter

         

          SILVER LEVEL SPONSOR ($1,500 TO $2,499)

• Complimentary conference registration for two attendees from your company

• Sponsor representative will be offered space for a promotional booth

• Sponsor logo will be displayed on conference signage

• Sponsor logo will be displayed on sponsorship PowerPoint slides during the conference

• Sponsor logo will be included on the conference website

• Sponsor logo will be included in the conference agenda

• Sponsor will be recognized in the MFBF Newsletter

     

          BRONZE LEVEL SPONSOR ($1,000)

• Complimentary conference registration for one attendee from your company

• Sponsor will be listed on sponsorship PowerPoint slides during the conference

• Sponsor will be listed on conference website

• Sponsor will be listed in the conference agenda

• Sponsor will be recognized in the MFBF Newsletter


For more information concerning sponsorship opportunities, please contact Justin Ferguson at 601.720.4238 or jferguson@msfb.org, Jamie Swafford at 662-571-6533 or jswafford@msfb.org, or Samantha Laird at 601-573-7913 or slaird@msfb.org.

Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions

I am registering for someone else. How can I be sure I have registered them correctly?

You can add yourself as a registration manager so that it will send you information as well as the attendees you are registering.

In order to do that please follow these steps.

Select your Registration Options. Enter your attendee information. Then on the Review and Submit page click on "Add Registration Manager."

Finally enter the email you want to use in the box that appears. 


Can County Farm Bureaus pay by ACH draft instead of by credit card?

Yes. This option is available ONLY for County Farm Bureaus. Just select "Pay by ACH Draft" in the payment options section, and we will automatically withdraw the funds needed to cover your county's total from your County Farm Bureau account in 3-5 business days.


Do you have more questions?

If you have more questions about the registration website or need help registering, please contact Faith Galloway at fgalloway@msfb.org or 601-988-7874.  For other questions, please contact your Regional Manager or Samantha Laird at slaird@msfb.org or 601-573-7913.