YF&R Leadership Conference
Fri, Feb 06
|Laramie County Community College
Everything you need to know about this year's Young Farmers and Ranchers Leadership Conference with Wyoming!


Time & Location
Feb 06, 2026, 12:00 PM – Feb 07, 2026, 8:00 PM
Laramie County Community College, 1400 E College Dr, Cheyenne, WY 82007
About the event
Cost:
Member: $125
Collegiate: $75
Deadline: January 15
Attendees will earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from CSU Pueblo to document their continued learning. All attendees will receive an official Certificate of Completion for their commitment to professional development.
Conference Attire:
Western Business - think jeans, boots, and blazers.
Hotel:
Hotel Reservations can be made at the SpringHill Suites Cheyenne (307-635-0006). Mention Young Farmers and Ranchers for the group rate of $109+tax when booking. Group rates close on January 20 and are only available while supplies last.
Conference Venue:
Laramie County Community College
1400 E College Dr, Cheyenne, WY 82007
Agenda:
Friday, February 6
8:30 a.m. - WY Discussion Meet Final Round
9:45 a.m. - Tour of Wyoming State Capitol, optional
11 a.m. - Committee Meeting
Lunch on Your Own
12:30 p.m. - Official Conference Welcome - Beyond the Border
1 p.m. - Meet and Greet
1:30 p.m. - Calm, Cool, Conflict, AFBF
2:40 p.m. - Leaders Lead, Mercedes Roesch
3:40 p.m. - TBD
4:45 p.m. - Happy Hour
6 p.m. - Dinner
6:30 p.m. - Open Horizons, Cassidy Johnson
Saturday, February 7
8 a.m. - The Dividing Line, Martin Carcasson
9 a.m. - Growing Grassroots (Breakout Sessions)
10 a.m. - Can You Hear Me Now?, Tori Graves
11 a.m. - Successful Succession (Panel)
12 p.m. - Group Photo
12:15 p.m. - Lunch
1 p.m. - For the Love of Ag, Kole Kelley
2 p.m. - Borders, Boundaries, and Barriers (Breakout Sessions)
3 p.m. - Borders, Boundaries, and Barriers (Breakout Sessions)
4:30 p.m. - Tour Cheyenne Frontier Days
5:30 p.m. - Happy Hour
6 p.m. - Dinner
6:30 p.m. - Building Bridges, Aaron Alejandro
7:30 p.m. - Live Music
Questions? Reach out to Kacie Sallee, kacie@coloradofb.org.