Registration is now open for the 2014 Kansas Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Leaders Conference, scheduled for Jan. 24 to 26 in Manhattan.

Highlights include the Collegiate Farm Bureau luncheon; opening keynote by Charlie Arnot of the Center for Food Integrity, followed by a two-part training breakout; a workshop hosted by international cover crop expert Dave Brandt from Ohio’s Walnut Creek Seeds, LLC; and Sunday morning keynote from New Mexico ag leader Matt Rush.

Miss Kansas Theresa Vail will speak at the Jan. 24 luncheon. Vail is a senior at Kansas State University.