Date: February 2, 2024 - February 3, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Bess Activity Center
Join us for Ag Connect 2024 on February 2-3, 2024! This year, we’re having it at the Bess Activity Center on the Three Rivers College campus. Download the flyer! Sponsorships are available; to learn more, download the Ag Connect Sponsorship form.
Hosted by Three Rivers College and the University of Missouri Butler County Extension Office, Ag Connect is sponsored by Greenway, Farm Credit Southeast Missouri, Nutrien Ag, and Baker Implement.
Friday, February 2
Agriculture Industry Day
Bess Activity Center
Cost: $5 (kids and students free)
FFA events and activities: 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Vendor booths: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Educational workshops for ag industry: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Salute to Ag Dinner
Westwood Event Center
Cost: $30 (advanced ticket purchase required, purchase now)
Social reception: 5:30 – 6 p.m.
Awards and dinner: 6 – 8 p.m.
Saturday, February 3
Agriculture Family Day
Bess Activity Center
Cost: $5 (kids and students free)
Vendor booths: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Educational workshops for homesteaders and more: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Petting zoo and other kid activities: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Contest
Bess Activity Center
10 a.m.: 3-4 year olds
10:30 a.m.: 5-6 year olds
We have partnered with the Butler County Extension office to bring you Ag Connect.