
Kentucky Farm Bureau is excited to host the 2019 KFB Young Farmers Marketing Tour. We hope you will join us March 6-9, 2019 in Asheville, North Carolina. This tour is designed to help participants gain a brief understanding of the futures markets and learn innovative marketing strategies for your operations.
The 2019 Young Farmer Marketing tour is limited to the first 50 young farmers (between the ages of 18-45) who register by the deadline of Friday, February 15th. The total cost of the tour is $450.00 per person and counties are limited to no more than four (4) participants. The group will have dinner and a brief introduction of futures trading at the Embassy Suites in Lexington, KY on Wednesday evening, March 6th. On Thursday, March 7th, the group will depart the Hotel at 7:30 a.m. and travel by charter bus to Asheville, NC.
Registrations will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis, beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 21st. We will be collecting the full amount of the event costs from attendees at the time of registration online. Please be sure to check with your County Farm Bureau office prior to registering online. All attendees will room with another person for the duration of this trip. Please refer to the registration web site for further information and to see a full listing of event Terms and Conditions.
Once again we are excited about this opportunity for our young farmers and hope you will make plans to join us. For additional information, please contact Jackson Tolle at (502) 495-5000 extension 7374 or via e-mail at Jackson.Tolle@kyfb.com.