Begin forwarded message:From: "Dr John Boyd" <johnwesleyboydjr@gmail.com>
Date: September 15, 2014, 4:12:18 PM CDT
To: <mccray.michael@gmail.com>
Subject: 24th Annual NBFA Conference Nov. 7-8, 2014
Reply-To: johnwesleyboydjr@gmail.com=
National Black Farmers Association
The 24th Annual National Black Farmers Association Conference 2014 is an interactive two day program giving you practical knowledge and techniques to enhance your skills and networking, and financial resource capabilities for small, limited resource and socially disadvantaged farmers, ranchers and landowners.
How to help
You can help the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) fight against hunger, prevent land loss, and secure food sovereignty. Donations are needed from concerned individuals, companies and organizations to make it possible for the NBFA to continue its outreach efforts, technical assistance and nationwide advocacy to help Black Farmers. http://www.donationto.com/Help-Save-the-FARMS-FARMERS
Become A Member
Benefits of Membership 1) access to state and national information concerning Agriculture through newsletters and other special online communication tools;2) network with other Black Farmers and agriculture professionals; 3) participate in high quality, competency-based training and technical assistance activities and events; and 4) support and be a partner with the National Black Farmers Association, an organization that provides outreach, advocacy and technical assistance nationally and internationally.
To join the NBFA and for more information about membership, please join online http://form.jotform.us/form/42448597802161
Agenda
Friday, November 7, 2014
8:00 am – 12:00 pm Conference Registration
9:00 am – 10:00 am General Assembly I
10:00 am - 10:15 am Break
10:15 am – 11:00 am Session I – Farming 101
11:00 am - 11:45 am Session II – Farming & Fracking
11:45 am – 1:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Session III – USDA Programs
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm Break
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm Session IV – Agri-Business
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Session V - Panel Session
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Awards/Recognition Banquet
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Social/Networking
Saturday, November 8, 2013
8:00 am – 12:00 pm Conference Registration
9:00 am – 11:30 am General Assembly II – USDA
Lawsuits & Settlement Updates
11:30 am – 1:00 pm Lunch (On Your Own)
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Questions & Answer Session
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm On Site Demonstrations
The presentations will focus on providing information on Agricultural programs and techniques in the areas of farm credit and financing, networking, communications, skills, legal and social services, farm management teaching tools, International markets, and many more. Sessions will feature a variety of speakers followed by an opportunity to interact one-on-one with presenters from the US government and private companies.
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