ABOUT THIS EVENT
The Next Generation of America’s Farmers and Ranchers:
The next generation of farmers and ranchers is the inspiration for this panel discussion hosted by the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance. Join a panel discussion focused on what it means to be a farmer or rancher taking over responsibility for their family business in today’s environment. What are the challenges and opportunities for the next generation? What more can be done to support this group and inspire more people to become involved in agriculture?
LOCATION
Time: 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Congressional A Room
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
Attendance is Free of Charge
AGENDA AND PANELISTS
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- [Moderator] Sara Wyant, President, Agri-Pulse
- Peter Liebhold, curator and chair, Agricultural Innovation and Heritage Archive exhibit, Smithsonian Institute
- Seth Pratt, Representative from the FFA New Century Farmer program
- Joel Mathiowetz, representative from Agriculture Future of America, Executive Director at MN Agriculture In The Classroom Foundation