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Domestic Trip, American Farm Bureau Convention, Phoenix, AZ (Jan 5-11, 2017)

1/13/2017

 
​​American Farm Bureau Convention
OBJECTIVES: identify leadership opportunities on a national level, compare issues on a national level, and network with agricultural leaders from other states.
DAY 1, Industry tours with Univ. of AZ Leadership Program
  • Tour AZ Heritage Center; and discuss water issues, Tempe Town Lake.
  • Orange Patch Citrus
  • Queen Creek Olive Mill
DAY 2, Industry Tours; following tours, teams will prepare a 10 minute presentation to be delivered to NJALDP and guests at the February workshop in Atlantic City.
DAY 3, Convention
  • Farm Bureau Convention – welcome, trade show, leadership lunch.
  • State Departments of Agriculture and FSMA
  • Convention workshops
  • Networking – increasing contacts through opportunities at the convention – Farm Family Insurance reception.
DAY 4, Convention
  • Convention workshops
  • Hot topics discussions, moderated by Kurt Alstede.
DAY 5, Industry tours
  • Danzeisen Dairy Farm
  • Francis Rose Farm
  • Networking – increasing contacts through opportunities at the convention – dinner with the NJ Delegation.
Juliana link
12/26/2020 08:54:28 am

Thanks for postinng this

Charlie Fletcher link
11/26/2021 08:03:00 pm

Water holds a great attraction for most Arizonans. A properly constructed water garden can provide a beautiful focal point and a soothing place to relax. As with any DIY project, planning is the key to success.

Luke Freeman link
5/19/2022 12:34:45 pm

Thousands of farmers and ranchers – all card-holding members of the nation’s largest general farm organization,


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