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Information: https://vafb.swoogo.com/govagtrade2017
Registration: https://vafb.swoogo.com/govagtrade2017/begin
Information: https://vafb.swoogo.com/govagtrade2017
Information about the Conference can be found at
https://www.signup4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=GOVE85E.
Interested Virginia agriculture and forestry businesses are invited to participate in these meetings with VDACS’ trade representatives from around the world:
See the VDACS press release or flier June Consultant Meeting Flier for additional details.
Note: To register for one-on-one meetings or request more information, interested Virginia agriculture and forestry businesses may contact Caitlin Clark in VDACS’ Office of International Marketing at 540.461.1246.
Theme: Facilitating New Opportunities in the Global Marketplace
Dates: March 9-10, 2015
Location: Richmond Marriott Hotel
This conference is organized by the Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, the Virginia Port Authority and the Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics. The 2015 Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade: Facilitating New Opportunities in the Global Marketplace, the seventh such event, will be held in Richmond on March 9 and 10. It will once again feature an outstanding array of speakers from the front lines of our trade sector, individuals who are involved in this complex marketplace every day. Conference participants will hear from foreign dignitaries, private-sector leaders, trade negotiators and others on topics that are timely and relevant for 2015 and beyond.
Please register for the conference at this site.
The current conference agenda can be found here.
This conference is organized by the Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, the Virginia Port Authority and the Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics. The 2015 conference
is shaping up with invitation extended to many outstanding and distinguished speakers. 2014 Speakers Included: Terry McAuliffe, Governor of VA Ambassador Kenichiro Sasae, Japan Darci Vetter, USTR Chief Agricultural Negotiator Tom Capozzi, CCO, Virginia Port Authority Todd Haymore, Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Larry Pope, CEO, Smithfield Foods.
Registration opens in December at http://events.SignUp4.com/GovAgTrade2015.
Website will include program updates, agenda & registration information.
The following are presentations that were presented at the Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade on March 6-7, 2014 in Richmond, VA.
Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry
Panama Canal
Panama Canal Video
USA Poultry and Egg Export Council Continue reading
Registration is now open for the 2014 Governor’s Conference On Agricultural Trade
Program, registration & lodging information available at conference web-site: http://events.SignUp4.com/GovAgTrade2014