Gordon Livestock Market is thrilled to host a Nebraska Women in Agriculture event on June 22! The program, hosted in partnership with Nebraska Extension’s Women in Agriculture, will be held at Gordon Livestock Market in Gordon, Nebraska.

The event kicks off with check-in at 8 a.m. Mountain time, followed by breakfast from 9 to 10 AM. Lunch and dinner are provided, and vendors will be on hand throughout the event.

Speakers include Kurt Sexton, of Farm Credit, and Jenn Stomprud ,of Stomprud Ranch.

Sexton will speak on record-keeping best practices, loan preparation, and creating a professional balance sheet. As a financial officer, he serves the panhandle of Nebraska from Alliance to Gordon, with a focus on agriculture, supporting rural communities, and helping producers succeed.

Stomprud, who grew up on the beaches of Hawaii, spent time surrounded by the mountains in Montana and made her way to the prairie of western South Dakota, will speak on her experiences as a ranch wife from a non-traditional background, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning.

The evening will be capped with dinner followed by a floral arranging class, paired with cocktails with social networking.

Registration is $60 at the door, plus a $25 craft fee. Registration can be found at www.gordonlivestock.com or by calling 308-282-1171.

Vendor Spots are available for $25 each. Please contact Gordon Livestock or Nebraska Women in Agriculture (wia@unl.edu) if you are interested in a spot. The vendor area will be open to the public.