2013 National Ag Day Events in Washington, D.C.
Registration Now Open!
Save the date to attend the most important Ag Day program in our history …
March 18, 2013
3:30–5:00 p.m.
Farm to Fork Politics:
An Insider’s look at the year ahead for food and
agriculture
Join us for this panel discussion moderated by Sara
Wyant of Agri-Pulse and featuring J.B. Penn of John Deere, former USDA Chief Economist, Dr. Keith Collins and B. Hudson Riehle, the Senior Vice President of the Research and Information Services Division for the National Restaurant Association.
Venue: Hart Senate Office Building Room 902
5:00–7:00 p.m.
Agri-Pulse reception following in Hart Senate Office Building Room 902. FREE OF CHARGE.
To register for the Agri-Pulse Events visit http://www.nama.org/agripulse.htm
March 19, 2013
9:30–11:00 a.m.
USFRA
Capitol Hill Briefing on the New Language of Food and Modern Agriculture
A special event featuring a new perspective on food culture today led by farmers and ranchers.
Venue: The Sewall-Belmont House & Museum - 144 Constitution Avenue, NE (Next door to the Senate Hart Office Building)
To register for the Capital Hill Briefing visit http://www.fooddialogues.com/ag-day
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Mix and Mingle Luncheon
A luncheon emceed by legendary agricultural broadcaster Orion Samuelson and featuring the Outstanding Young Farmer honorees and members of Congress.
FREE OF CHARGE.
Venue: Canon Caucus Room
To register for the Luncheon visit www.nama.org/agday.htm
5:00 p.m.
Celebration of Ag Dinner
USDA Whitten Patio
This event will feature the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and Teresa Scanlan, Miss America 2011. Join us as we honor the winners of the Ag Day essay, video essay and poster contests.
TICKETS: $150 PER PERSON, OR $1,500 FOR A RESERVED TABLE OF 10
To register for the Ag Day Dinner visit www.nama.org/index.php
A block of rooms has been reserved at:
Holiday Inn Capitol
550 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
(Phone) 202.479.4000 (Fax) 202.488.4627
Please ask for the Ag Day rate of $269.
Sponsorships still available! Contact Jenny Pickett at jennyp@nama.org
