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Farm Bureau Financial Services Show Schedule

Farm Bureau Financial Services has a full schedule at Farmfest! Swing over to their booth, tent #445E, to say hi, participate in their events and learn more about Farm Bureau. 

Schedule:
Tuesday, August 18

  • 9:30 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. – Crop Talk
    • A Q&A covering the most common crop insurance questions.
  • 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.– Live Music by Tyson Schulte!
    • Tyson Schulte is an independent singer-songwriter focusing on red dirt country & alternative country music. He grew up in Northern Illinois on the outskirts of the Quad Cities. Make no mistake, this good ol boy spent his time in the livestock barns raising show cattle and hogs, hunting, and dedicating his time to 4-H and FFA.
  • Free Buckets. Big Prizes. Don’t Miss Out!
    • Chance to win a Retro Fridge!
    • The first 100 visitors to register each day get a FREE bucket!

Wednesday, August 19

  • 9:00 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. – Live Music by Tyson Schulte!
    • Tyson Schulte is an independent singer-songwriter focusing on red dirt country & alternative country music. He grew up in Northern Illinois on the outskirts of the Quad Cities. Make no mistake, this good ol boy spent his time in the livestock barns raising show cattle and hogs, hunting, and dedicating his time to 4-H and FFA.
  • 10:30 a.m. – Changing Hands Discussion with Erin Swalwell, Associate General Counsel for Farm Bureau Financial Services
    • Transitioning the farm or ranch is a big decision, and planning ahead is key. Join our Changing Hands discussion for practical tools, estate insights, and strategies to protect your legacy.
  • Free Buckets. Big Prizes. Don’t Miss Out!
    • Chance to win a Retro Fridge!
    • The first 100 visitors to register each day get a FREE bucket!

Thursday, August 20

  • 9:15 a.m. - Behind the Scenes: A Candid Q &A with the Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year Finalists
    • Enjoy some fresh coffee and donuts and hear from the women finalists in their own words. How they do it all – from managing their operations, volunteering, taking care of their families, and more.
  • 10:30 a.m. - Women in Ag Event and Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year Award Presentation located in the Dakotafest Education Building.
  • Free Buckets. Big Prizes. Don’t Miss Out!
    • Chance to win a Retro Fridge!
    • The first 100 visitors to register each day get a FREE bucket!
  • 2:30 p.m. – Live drawing for the Retro Fridge!

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