Peterson to speak at Farm Bureau’s annual meeting

Nevada Farm Bureau Federation announces Greg Peterson will be the keynote speaker for the 95th Nevada Farm Bureau annual meeting.

Peterson will speak Nov. 14 at noon during the annual meeting luncheon sponsored by Country Financial.

Peterson is the original founder and lyric writer of the Peterson Farm Bros, the popular musical parody group from Kansas. Peterson and his younger brothers are famous for their entertaining and educational farm parody videos, including “I’m Farming and I Grow It,” a parody of the LMFAO song, “I’m Sexy and I Know It.”

The 95th Nevada Farm Bureau Annual Meeting will be held the evening of Nov. 13-15 in Reno at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa.

The event will begin with a viewing of Farmland on Nov. 13. Farmland is a documentary film about agriculture in the United States, which shares the experiences of six farmers and ranchers from across the United States. Conference activities will resume on Nov. 14, including breakout sessions, the Young Farmers & Ranchers Discussion Meet and policy development. During the annual meeting reception on Nov. 14, Peterson will be available for a meet and greet with conference attendees.

Interested individuals can register for the annual meeting at http://nvfb.org/annual_meeting or by credit card over the phone at 1-800-992-1106. Early Bird Registration is $100 until Oct. 24 and regular registration is $120 until Nov. 7.

Hotel reservations can also be made at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa for the discounted rate of $69 per night plus tax. Call 1-800-723-6500 and state that you are attending the Nevada Farm Bureau Annual Meeting to reserve your rooms. Room reservations must be made by Oct. 31, 2014.

For more information regarding the 95th Nevada Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, visit http://nvfb.org/annual_meeting or email Jessica Fagundes at jfagundes@nvfb.org.