RE: FREE TO ATTEND - Register Online Now For The 25th Annual NBFA Conference Nov. 7-8, 2014

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From: johnwesleyboydjr@gmail.com
To: angusfarms@hotmail.com
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 11:07:15 -0400
Subject: FREE TO ATTEND - Register Online Now For The 25th Annual NBFA Conference Nov. 7-8, 2014

National Black Farmers Association   The 25th Annual National Black Farmers Association Conference 2015 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.nationalblackfarmersassociation.org/#!donate/c1ghi    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. http://form.jotform.us/form/42448597802161   Register Online - 25th Annual NBFA Conference: FREE TO ATTEND! Please Complete Online Registration: https://secure.jotformpro.com/form/40674997757981 (Banquet Tickets are limited to 1st 100 Registered Attendees)       NBFA CONFERENCE 2015 TENTATIVE AGENDA   Friday, November 6, 2015 – "Growing Opportunities For Farmers"   8:00 am - 12:00 pm     Conference Registration 10:00 am - 11:00 am     General Assembly I                                     Greeting - TBD                                     Welcome - Dr. John Wesley Boyd, Jr., NBFA Founder & President                                     Keynote Speaker: TBD 11:15 am - 12:00 pm     Session I - Farming 101 - Kara Boyd, NBFA Program Coordinator                                     FSA (Latrice Hill, USDA, FSA Director of Outreach)                                     NRCS (TBD) 12:00 pm -   1:00 pm     Luncheon Keynote Speaker - Invited Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL)       1:00 pm -   1:45 pm     Session II  - AgrAbility (Chuck Baldwin, NAP Special Populations                                     Outreach Coordinator, Purdue University) & Veterans in Ag (TBD)   2:00 pm -   2:45 pm     Session III - Agricultural Advanced Technology - Pioneer (TBD)   3:00 pm -   3:45 pm     Session IV - Financial Readiness for Farmers - PNC (TBD)   4:00 pm -   5:00 pm     Session V - Update on AGOA Renewal 2015 - FAS (TBD) & Cuban Trade/Agriculture -                                     Ralph Patino   6:00 pm -   7:00 pm     Dinner on Your Own   Saturday, November 7, 2015 – "Growing Opportunities For Farmers"    8:00 am - 12:00 pm    Conference Registration    9:00 am - 10:45 am    Welcome - Dr. John Wesley Boyd, Jr.                                     Greetings - TBD                                     General Assembly II – USDA Lawsuit & Settlement Updates                                     (Kara Boyd, Association of American Indian Farmers & Dr. John Boyd, Founder &                                      President National Black Farmers Association & National Womens Farming Association) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm     Session VI - Ag Census Update  (TBD, USDA, NASS) 12:00 pm -   1:00 pm     Luncheon Keynote Speaker - Invited Congressman John Lewis (D-GA)   1:00 pm -   1:45 pm     Session VII - USDA/RD (TBD)   2:00 pm -   2:45 pm     Session VIII - USDA/APHIS (Kenneth E. Johnson, USDA, APHIS,                                     OCRDI Director) & Animal Welfare Approved (TBD)   3:00 pm -   5:00 pm     Session IX - SNAP EBT - Farmer Market's Sign Up   7:00 pm -   9:00 pm     25th Annual NBFA Awards Banquet                                     Welcome - Dr. John Wesley Boyd, Jr.                                     Greetings - TBD                                     Keynote Speaker - (Invited – President Barack Obama)       To Purchase a Marketing Ad for Your Business or a Memorial Page, Please Contact Us at (804) 691-8528 or via email. Please Consider Becoming a Sponsor and/or Exhibitor. www.NationalBlackFarmersAssociation.org

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