Governor's Forum on Colorado Agriculture

Governors Ag Forum Info

 The Forum is held in conjuction with the Colorado FFA Foundation  Agriculture Hall of Fame Banquet.   

 Governors Ag Forum Info Listen to the morning session

 

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Agenda
 

Agenda (subject to change)

Pre-Forum Reception on February 13 at the Governor's Residence at Boettcher Mansion

400 E 8th Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
5:30 - 7:30 pm
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Speaker Biographies
 

Governor John Hickenlooper, State of Colorado 

Secretary Ken Salazar, US Department of Interior

Commissioner of Agriculture John Salazar 

Under Secretary Michael Scuse, USDA Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services 

Dr. Tony Frank, President, Colorado State University 

Michael Raynor, Director, Deloitte Consulting LLP 

Leann Saunders, President, Where Food Comes From, Inc.

Dr. Craig Beyrouty, Dean of the College of Ag Sciences, Colorado State University

Danny Tomlinson, Tomlinson and Associates

 

 

 

 

 

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Registration
 

Register Online

Mail In or Fax Registration Form 

  • Early registration deadline is 2/4/2013
  • Regular--$100 ($120 after 2/4/2013)
  • Student--$45 ($50 after 2/4/2013)

 

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Hotel Reservations
  Renaissance Denver Hotel
3801 Quebec St.
Denver, CO  80207
(800) 468-3571
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Mention "Colorado Ag Forum" for a room rate of $109 per night.  All registrants are responsible for their own hotel reservations. The room block deadline is 1/30/2013.

 

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Become a Sponsor
 

Sponsorship Letter 

Sponsorship Form 

Contact Jenifer Gurr at jenifer.gurr@state.co.us or call (303) 239-4102.  

 

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Promote the Forum
 

News Release: Governor's Forum on Colorado Agriculture to Focus on Innovation for the Future

News Release:  Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to speak at Governor's Forum on Colorado Agriculture

Postcard to Hand Out  

Newsletter 

 

 

2013 Sponsors

Governors Ag Forum Info 

 Mission Statement

To contribute to a healthy and viable agricultural industry in Colorado, this annual event shall seek to:

1. Facilitate a spirit of community to enhance Colorado agriculture's competitiveness.
2. Encourage positive awareness of Colorado agriculture.
3. Encourage interaction among commodity and other industry segments.
4. Present future-oriented, cutting edge topics that promote communication and understanding across the entire industry while considering the uniqueness among industry segments.
5. Relate and connect a global outlook to state and local agricultural production, business, and policy issues.

 For more information, email jenifer.gurr@state.co.us or call (303) 239-4102. 

 Brought to you by Governor John Hickenlooper, the Colorado Department of Agriculture and Colorado State University with the support of the Colorado Agricultural Leadership Associates and more than 50 organizations, businesses, and agencies interested in the future of Colorado agriculture.