ABOUT THE CLUB  

THE CLUB
The Omaha Agri-Business Club offers opportunities for individuals interested in the region's agriculture to meet, network and socialize together.

MEMBERSHIP
The Club is made up of a diverse membership representing all facets of agriculture including producers, business, government, and education. Members reside in all areas of Nebraska and Western Iowa. Networking of members helps strengthen the industry as a whole. Member's support of one another ensures a viable agriculture for the future.

Annual Club Dues are $10.00.  

 

If interested in membership, please contact: 

pohlman@midwestlabs.com

Ken Pohlman
Vice-president of Membership
Office:  (402) 334-7770
Fax:  (402) 334-9121

MONTHLY MEETINGS
Regular monthly business meetings are scheduled during the months of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, and December. The Club takes a recess in July and August. Meetings begin at 12:00 Noon and are held at Anthony's Steak House located at 72nd and F Streets in Omaha, Nebraska (South of the 72nd Street Exit and I-80). These meetings include a luncheon along with a program speaker. Programs are informative and cover a wide range of agricultural topics. Anthony's, a well established restaurant in the community, offers a nice variety from it's menu. The lunch and meeting charge is $12.00.  Reservations are not required.

 

Check the Monthly Meeting Notice page for specific meeting details.

Visitors always welcome.  Make plans to join us at our next meeting. Hope to see you there!

MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
The Club's newsletter is published monthly except during summer recess in July and August. Members receive the newsletter as a benefit of belonging to the Club. The newsletter is an informative resource and beneficial business reference.

The Newsletter Includes:

·         Announcements Of Upcoming Meetings  

·         Club News  

·         Highlights Of Previous Meetings  

·         Membership Roster  

·         Listing of Officers and Directors  

·         Advertisement Listings  

To view the current month's meeting details, refer to the pohlman@midwestlabs.com

Ken Pohlman
Vice-president of Membership
Office:  (402) 334-7770
Fax:  (402) 334-9121

MONTHLY MEETINGS
Regular monthly business meetings are scheduled during the months of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, and December. The Club takes a recess in July and August. Meetings begin at 12:00 Noon and are held at Anthony's Steak House located at 72nd and F Streets in Omaha, Nebraska (South of the 72nd Street Exit and I-80). These meetings include a luncheon along with a program speaker. Programs are informative and cover a wide range of agricultural topics. Anthony's, a well established restaurant in the community, offers a nice variety from it's menu. The lunch and meeting charge is $12.00.  Reservations are not required.

 

Check theMonthly Meeting Notice page.

Annual Dues of $10.00 includes monthly newsletter.

If interested in advertising details, please contact: 

brent@midwestlabs.com

Brent Pohlman
Vice-president of Communications
Office:  (402) 334-7770
Fax:  (402) 334-9121

NATIONAL AG DAY CELEBRATION
The Nebraska Agri-Business Club from Lincoln, Nebraska along with the Omaha Agri-Business Club host an annual joint meeting each March to recognize and celebrate National Ag Day. The event includes a social hour, a formal dinner, special guest speaker, along with a silent auction. The proceeds of the silent auction go to support 4-H, Ag In The Class Room, FFA, and the Nebraska Agriculture Awareness Coalition. Speakers have included: Governor Mike Johanns; Ben Nelson, Past Governor of Nebraska; Irvin Omtvedt, Vice Chancellor Institute of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; and Merlyn Carlson, Director of the Nebraska State Department of Agriculture.

AGRICULTURE EDUCATION SUPPORT
The Omaha Agri-Business Club actively supports four of the state's premiere agricultural education programs.  The 4-H, FFA, Ag-In the Classroom, and Ag-Awareness Coalition are awarded annual scholarships during the November business meeting of the Omaha Agri-Business Club.  Many club members work for or volunteer as leaders in providing services within one or more of these fine educational programs.  Educating the region's youth concerning the importance of agriculture and economy remains a primary goal for the Club.

 

ANNUAL FAMILY AND FRIENDS OUTINGS
The Omaha Agri-Business Club hosts a family and friends outing each summer. The outings are fun events generally introducing participates to new attractions in the region. These events are quite popular and therefore are well attended. Past outings include: A tour of Robinson Seed Company at Waterloo, Nebraska, the IMAX Theater at the Henry Doorley Zoo in Omaha, the Wild Life Safari Park near Mahoney State Park, James Arthur Vineyards at Raymond, Nebraska, Caterpillar Class America LLC combine plant in Southwest Omaha, and the Bellevue Berry Farm, Bellevue, Nebraska.  Make plans to join us at our next meeting!