{"id":10923,"date":"2016-02-29T08:53:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T14:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=10923"},"modified":"2016-03-01T11:20:35","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T17:20:35","slug":"ag-day-only-two-weeks-away-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=10923","title":{"rendered":"Ag Day Only Two Weeks Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/NewAgDay_Med.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10924\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/NewAgDay_Med-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"NewAgDay_Med\" width=\"180\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/NewAgDay_Med-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/NewAgDay_Med.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>The 2016 National Ag Day is only two weeks away! The Agriculture Council of America is excited about all the events they are putting on this year in Washington D.C. See below for a complete schedule of all 2016 Ag Day activities. Hope to see you in D.C.!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">2016 National Ag Day Schedule<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\">Monday, March 14<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Agri-Pulse\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Ag Day kickoff event in Room 902 in the Hart Office Building<\/p>\n<p><strong>3:30 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 5:00 p.m.<br \/>\nPanel Discussion<\/strong> <strong>\u00e2\u20ac\u201c<\/strong> <em>Farm to Fork Politics: How Sustainability is Reframing Food Production and Marketing<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Speakers: <\/strong>Chris Policinski, President &amp; Chief Executive Officer, Land O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Lakes, Inc.<br \/>\nDave White, Co-Founder and Partner, 9b Group<br \/>\nRod Snyder, President, Field to Market<br \/>\nGregg Halverson, CEO, Black Gold Farms<\/p>\n<p><strong>5:00 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 7:00 p.m.<br \/>\nAgri-Pulse Customer Appreciation Reception<\/strong><br \/>\nKeep the conversation going! Join us for cocktails and hors d\u00e2\u20ac\u2122oeuvres after the panel discussion.<br \/>\n<em>Sponsored by Agri-Pulse<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Free of Charge<br \/>\n<em>Please register for Agri-Pulse events by March 1.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\">Tuesday, March 15<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>12:00 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 1:30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mix &amp; Mingle Luncheon<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Room 106 in the Dirksen Senate Building<br \/>\n<strong>Emcee:<\/strong> Orion Samuelson<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nSenator Cory Gardner<br \/>\nOutstanding Young Farmer Honoree Chad Garone<br \/>\n<strong>Free of charge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>5:00 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 9:00 p.m.<br \/>\nCelebration of Agriculture Dinner<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Whitten Patio in the USDA Building<br \/>\n<strong>Emcee:<\/strong> Orion Samuelson<br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong>J.B. Penn, Chief Economist, John Deere<br \/>\nEssay Contest Winner<br \/>\nCharles Eastin Award Presentation<br \/>\n<strong><em>This is a ticketed event. <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>$150 per person or $1,500 for a reserved table of 10.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/nama.formstack.com\/forms\/16agdayevents\">Click here to register for any or all of these events!<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2016 National Ag Day is only two weeks away! The Agriculture Council of America is excited about all the events they are putting on this year in Washington D.C. See below for a complete schedule of all 2016 Ag Day activities. 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