Agenda
Potato Industry Leadership Institute
Jr Ballroom 2
Executive Committee Dinner with the Potato Industry Leadership Institute Class
Jr Ballroom 2
Potato Industry Leadership Institute
Jr Ballroom 2
NPC Executive Committee Meeting
London 1
State Managers Lunch with the Leadership Institute
Jr Ballroom
State Managers Meeting
Jr Ballroom
Registration
Grand Ballroom Registration Desk
Welcome Reception
Sponsored by 1,4 Group
NPC Annual Meeting of the Voting Delegates and Awards Dinner
Grand Ballroom
Breakfast on own
Committee Meetings
Grand Ballroom C/D
8:30am-9:30am Finance Committee
9:45am-10:45am Legislative Affairs Committee
11:00am-12:00pm Environmental Affairs Committee
Potato Industry Leadership Institute
Jr Ballroom
Lunch
Grand Ballroom C/D
Committee Meetings
Grand Ballroom C/D
1:45pm-2:45pm Grower Outreach and Industry Research Committee
3:00pm-4:00pm Trade Affairs Committee
Board of Directors Meeting
Grand Ballroom C/D
Potato PAC Reception
TBD
Dinner on own
Breakfast on own
General Session on Priority Issues
Grand Ballroom C/D
9:00am-9:45am Secretary Vilsack (invited)
10:00am-10:45am Nutrition
11:00am-11:45am TBD
Lunch Keynote: Political Outlook
Grand Ballroom A/B
Sponsored by Syngenta
Charlie Cook, Renowned Political Analyst and Founder of the Cook Political Report
Members of Congress Address the Potato Industry on Capitol Hill
Dirksen 106
Standing Up for Potatoes on Capitol Hill Reception
TBD
Sponsored by McCain Foods
Dinner on own
State Hill Visits
Group Picture on the Capitol Steps
East Side
Potato PAC Top Contributor Event
(Invitation only)
Pre-Environmental Policy Meeting
TBD
Pre-Trade Meeting – FAS/APHIS/USTR
TBD
Remaining Capitol Hill Visits
Off-Site Agency Visits
Environmental Policy Meeting
Meet in lobby at 8:00am to share taxis/Uber
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC
Trade Meeting – FAS, APHIS, USTR
Meet in lobby at 8:00am to share taxis/Uber
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Whitten Building
Jefferson Drive entrance, Williamsburg Room 104A