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WORKSHOP #8: NJ Agricultural Convention, Atlantic City NJ (Feb 7-9, 2017)

2/13/2017

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​NJ Agricultural Convention
OBJECTIVES – STRENGTHEN PRESENTATION SKILLS, AG EDUCATION, AND NETWORKING.
DAY 1
  • NJALDP Presentations – AZ/Domestic trip tours.
  • Convention workshops – for vegetable growers.
  • Networking – increasing contacts through opportunities at the convention – Trade show/Exhibit hall.
Day 2
  • State of the State – NJ Department of Agriculture, Secretary Douglas Fisher.
  • FFA and Agricultural Education – overview, and how to run an effective meeting.
  • Convention business – remarks from legislators; livestock owners concerns and human issues; resolutions.  
  • Networking – increasing contacts through opportunities at the convention – Ambassadors reception and Convention banquet. 
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    Jen LaMonaca, NJALDP Class 10; B&B Farms CSA

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