{"id":2091,"date":"2020-11-14T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationalpotatocouncil.org\/?p=2091"},"modified":"2020-11-16T11:02:37","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T16:02:37","slug":"potato-leaf-national-potato-council-announce-program-changes-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalpotatocouncil.org\/potato-leaf-national-potato-council-announce-program-changes-for-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Potato LEAF, National Potato Council Announce Program Changes for 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Potato Leadership, Education, and Advancement Foundation (Potato LEAF) Board of Directors announced today it has decided not to conduct a Potato Industry Leadership Institute<\/a> class for 2021 given the health and logistical challenges surrounding COVID-19.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n The 2021 class was originally scheduled to meet February 17-25, 2021 in Bakersfield, California and Washington, D.C. A virtual program for all Institute graduates is currently in the planning stages for 2021. Participants who applied for the Institute class of 2021 are encouraged to re-apply for 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Additionally, the National Potato Council Executive Committee announced that due to D.C. government, congressional, and federal agency restrictions regarding COVID-19, NPC is moving the 2021 Potato D.C. Fly-In<\/a> to a virtual event. The meeting will occur the week of Feb. 22-26 as originally scheduled and will also include the NPC Annual Meeting<\/a>, which will also be held virtually.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Registration and schedule details for both the Annual Meeting and the Fly-In will be announced in early January. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NPC is moving the 2021 Potato D.C. Fly-In to a virtual event. The meeting will occur the week of Feb. 22-26 as originally scheduled and will also include the NPC Annual Meeting, which will also be held virtually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1522,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n