It’s time to get registered for National Ag Day Activities on March 14-15. You can register on this page. I will be covering the activities again this year and am looking for a sponsor. Want to showcase your company or organization in my coverage on the ZimmComm News Network? Give me a shout.

2016 National Ag Day Schedule
Monday, March 14

Agri-Pulse’s Ag Day kickoff event in Room 902 in the Hart Office Building

3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion – Farm to Fork Politics: How Sustainability is Reframing Food Production and Marketing
Speakers: Chris Policinski, President & Chief Executive Officer, Land O’ Lakes, Inc.
Dave White, Co-Founder and Partner, 9b Group
Rod Snyder, President, Field to Market
Gregg Halverson, CEO, Black Gold Farms

5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Agri-Pulse Customer Appreciation Reception
Keep the conversation going! Join us for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres after the panel discussion.

Sponsored by Agri-Pulse – Register here.
Free of Charge

Tuesday, March 15

12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Mix & Mingle Luncheon
Venue: Room 106 in the Dirkson Senate Building
Emcee: Orion Samuelson
Speakers: Outstanding Young Farmer and members of Congress
Free of charge – Register here.

5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Celebration of Agriculture Dinner
Venue: Whitten Patio in the USDA Building
Emcee: Orion Samuelson
Speaker: J.B. Penn, Chief Economist, John Deere
Essay Contest Winner
Charles Eastin Award Presentation
Invited Guest: Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack

This is a ticketed event. $150 per person or $1,500 for a reserved table of 10. – Register here.

Hotel Block – Cutoff is February 19