Upcoming Meetings and Events
January 2017
January 4
Missouri Legislative Session Begins
Jefferson City
January 6 - 8
Missouri Cattlemen’s Association Convention & Trade Show
Tan-Tar-A Resort
January 9
District Soybean Meeting with Farm Journal and Chip Flory
Columbia
January 9
District Soybean Meeting with Farm Journal and Chip Flory
Chillicothe
January 10
District Soybean Meeting with Farm Journal and Chip Flory
St. Joseph
January 10 - 11
Missouri Forest Products Association Winter Meeting & Legislative Breakfast
Jefferson City
January 11
Mid-Missouri Taste of Elegance 6:30-8:30pm
Holiday Inn, Columbia
January 12 - 14
Great Plains Growers Conference – University of Missouri
St. Joseph, Mantioba
January 19 – 21
Heart of America Dairy Expo
Springfield
January 23
District Soybean Meeting with Farm Journal and Chip Flory
Hannibal
January 23
District Soybean Meeting with Farm Journal and Chip Flory
Chesterfield
January 25 – 28
Missouri Association of Fairs & Festivals Convention
Columbia
January 31
Missouri Soybean Association Annual Meeting
Jefferson City
January 31 - February 2
Missouri River Recovery & Implementation Committee Meeting
February 2017
January 31 - February 2
Missouri River Recovery & Implementation Committee Meeting
Kansas City, MO
February 1 – 3
Missouri Natural Resources Conference
Osage Beach, MO
February 3 - 4
Missouri Young Farmers/Young Farm Wives State Convention
Columbia
February 5 - 11
Thank-A-Farmer Week
February 7 - 8
Missouri Pork Expo
Holiday Inn Executive Center - Columbia
February 8
Upper Mississippi River Basin Association Quarterly Meeting
February 10 - 12
Missouri Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Leadership Conference
February 11
MU Ag Alumni Ag Unlimited
Columbia
February 14
District Soybean Meeting with Farm Journal and Chip Flory
Sikeston
February 15
District Soybean Meeting with Farm Journal and Chip Flory
Springfield
February 18 - 25
National FFA Week
Columbia, MO
February 24 - 26
Western Farm Show
Kansas City
February 27 - 28
Missouri Farm Bureau Commodity Conference & Legislative Briefing
March 2017
March 2-4
Commodity Classic
San Antonio, TX
March 4-5
Steers & Stripes Steer & Heifer Show, hosted by MU AGR & MU Block & Bridle
Missouri State Fairgrounds
March 6-8
National Waterways Conference Legislative Summit
Washington, DC
March 9
AgServe Agriculture Outlook Summit
St. Louis
March 17
4th Annual Abner W. Womack Missouri Agriculture Outlook Conference
Poehlmann Educational Center at the Bradford Research & Extension Center
Columbia, MO
March 19-21
National Grain & Feed Association 121st Annual Convention
New Orleans, LA
March 19-25
National Ag Week
New Orleans, LA
March 21
National Ag Day
March 20 - 24
Missouri Legislative Spring Break
April 2017
April 5
Missouri Soybean Symposium
Bond Life Sciences Center, Mizzou
April 9
Missouri State University Bear Classic Steer & Heifer Show, hosted by MSU Block & Bridle
Springfield
April 17
Missouri Legislative Easter Break
April 20 - 21
FFA State Convention
Columbia
May 2017
May 7-10
American Association of Grain Inspection & Weighing Agencies Annual Meeting
Sheraton Kona at Keauhou Bay, Big Island, HI
May 12
Missouri Legislation Ends
May 22-24
Waterways Journals Inland Marine Expo
St. Louis
May 23-25
Missouri River Recovery & Implementation Committee Meeting
May 31 - June 2
Missouri State 4-H Congress
June 2017
May 31 - June 2
Missouri State 4-H Congress
June 5 - 9
Missouri Agribusiness Academy
June 6
Missouri 4-H Foundation Clover Classic Golf Tournament
June 9 - 11
MCA All-Breeds Junior Cattle Show
Missouri State Fairgrounds, Sedalia, MO
June 10
Cattlemen’s Steakfry
Sedalia, MO
June 22
Missouri Soybean Association Sporting Clays Shoot
Bogard, MO
July 2017
July 12
Missouri Soybean Association Golf Tournament
Richmond
July 18 - 19
Missouri Wine Competition
July 24 - 27
MVATA (Missouri Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association) Conference
Springfield
July 21-23
Missouri Forest Products Association Summer Meeting
Old Kinderhook Camdenton
July 23-26
Association of Grain Regulatory Officials Annual Conference
Lincoln, Nebraska
August 2017
August 8-10
Missouri River Recovery & Implementation Committee Meeting
August 10-20
Missouri State Fair
Sedalia
August 12
Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
August 31
Fisher Delta Research Center Field Day
Portageville
September 2017
September 17-23
Farm Safety Week
September 21
Missouri’s Cattlemen Foundation Farm Safety College
September 26-28
National Waterways Conference
St. Louis
October 2017
October 1-7
National 4-H Week
October 12
National Farmers Day
October 15 - 21
National Forest Products Week
October 25 - 28
National FFA Convention
Indianapolis, IN
October 31 - November 2
Missouri River Recovery & Implementation Committee Meeting
November 2017
October 31 - November 2
Missouri River Recovery & Implementation Committee Meeting
November 2 - 5
Agriculture Future of America (AFA) Leaders Conference
Kansas City
November 8 - 9
National Association of Farm Broadcasting Convention
December 2017
December 1 - 2
Missouri Livestock Symposium
December 2
Missouri 4-H Foundation Trivia Night
December 2 - 5
MFB Annual Meeting
December 6 - 8
48th Missouri Governor’s Conference on Agriculture