| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | CONTACT: Lee Boyer |
| December 16, 2005 | (406) 444-2402 TTY (406) 444-4687 |
Young Ag Couples Invited to Conference
HELENA, Mont. — Young farm and ranch couples from throughout Montana will meet January 4-7, 2006, to learn about communication skills, government, financial planning, and other aspects of leadership.
The 26th annual Young Ag Couples Conference will be held at the Red Lion Colonial Hotel in Helena. The conference is sponsored by the Montana Department of Agriculture in cooperation with agricultural organizations.
To qualify, couples must be actively engaged
in agriculture or agribusiness. Participants usually
are nominated by Montana agricultural organizations.
However, couples who are interested in attending
or learning more about the conference can contact
Lee Boyer, Rural Development Bureau chief at (406)
444-2402 or by e-mail at agr@state.mt.us.


