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The Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference welcomes veterans of all service eras—including those still serving—who are currently farming, interested in farming or just want learn more about the veterans in agriculture movement. We also welcome non-veterans who would like to show their support for these brave men and women.
We have a great schedule of events planned this year, from distinguished speakers and informative breakout sessions led by subject-matter experts to resource sharing and opportunities to meet like-minded veterans from your state and around the country.
If you’re an agriculture-focused veteran—regardless of scale and type of farming—come join our nationwide network of veterans who have chosen to continue serving this great nation by feeding it.
Registration Fees
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| Early-Bird (Ends 9/17) | Pre-Registration | On-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran Members | $450 | $475 | $475 |
| Associate & Non-Members | $475 | $500 | $550 |
| Friday Only | $225 | $250 | $265 |
Featured Speakers
Director, MO Dept. of Ag.
President, American Farm Bureau
Secretary, KS Dept. of Ag.
(Invited)
Board Chairman, S.A.V.E. Farm
Military & Veterans Agriculture Liaison, USDA
Planned Events
The 2018 Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference will be the biggest and best one yet. See what events we have planned. Check back often for updates.
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Veteran Scholarships
Farmer veterans who would like to attend this year’s Stakeholders Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, may now apply for a scholarship for travel and lodging. Applications must be submitted no later than Monday, September 17.
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Hotel Accomodations
FVC has reserved a block of rooms at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza for conference attendees. The group rate is $119 + tax and reservations must be made by Friday, October 26, 2018. In order to receive the discounted rate, attendees must access the hotel reservation page by clicking FVC’s custom link.
Exhibit Space Opportunities
FVC is pleased to offer the opportunity for sponsors, organizations, and government agencies to set up table-top displays during the Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Want to support the farmer veteran community by sponsoring the conference? Choose from six different sponsorship levels to help us make this the best conference yet.
2016 ‘United We Farm’ | East Lansing, MI
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Farmer Veteran Coalition and FVC of Kansas are excited to announce the 2018 Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference will be held November 15-17 at the InterContinental Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.
Join us in the heartland as we bring together the military and agriculture communities for three days of distinguished speakers, guest panels, networking, camaraderie and much more.
Registration Fees
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| Early-Bird (Ends 9/14) | Pre-Registration (Ends 10/12) | On-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran Members | $450 | $450 | $475 |
| Associate & Non-Members | $475 | $500 | $550 |
| Friday Only | $250 | $250 | $265 |
Hotel Accomodations
FVC has reserved a block of rooms at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza for conference attendees. The group rate is $119 + tax and reservations must be made by Monday, October 22, 2018. In order to receive the discounted rate, attendees must access the hotel reservation page by clicking FVC’s custom link.
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Farmer Veteran Coalition and FVC of Kansas are excited to host the
2018 Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference.
Thursday, November 15 to Saturday, November 17, 2018
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
Kansas City, Missouri
Veteran Scholarships
Farmer veterans who would like to attend this year’s Stakeholders Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, may now apply for a scholarship for travel and lodging. Applications must be submitted no later than Saturday, September 1.
2016 ‘United We Farm’ | East Lansing, MI
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We're still in the process of planning the details. We will make announcements in the near future about veteran scholarships for travel and attendance, breakout sessions, speakers and more.
If you're interested in attending the 2018 Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference, click the button below to let us know and to receive notifications as we receive them.
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