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Friday, June 10th
9:30 AM Registration
Iowa Pork Producers Association State Office, Clive, Iowa
10:00 AM Welcome
Sean Dolan, IPPA Board Member and Pork Youth Ambassador Committee
Chair
10:30 AM What's
Your Vision: Mapping the Road
Joyce Hoppes, Consumer Information Director, IPPA
11:00 AM Agriculture
Needs You!
Aaron Putze, Executive Director, Coalition to Support Iowa's
Farmers
11:45 AM Pork
Youth In Action!
Iowa Pork Youth Team and Pork Queens share their pork educational
and promotional activities.
12:00 NOON Honorable
Patty Judge
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
12:15 PM Lunch
12:45 PM Just
Do It!
"Hands On" Pork Presentations
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Apple Earth / Dirt Made My Lunch |
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Farm-to-Table |
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Pork Production -- Iowa's Pot
of Gold! |
1:30 PM Pork
101
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Pork Production Issues -- John
Mabry, Professor of Animal Science, Iowa Pork Industry Center |
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Pork Marketing -- Jarrod Sutton,
Marketing Manager, National Pork Board |
2:15 PM Opportunities
Mark Allen, WHO Sports Broadcaster and Edward Jones Investment
Representative
3:00 PM Depart
for Des Moines Blank Park Zoo
3:30 PM Blank
Park Zoo
Tour new Swine Display
4:00 PM Free
Time at the Zoo
5:15 PM Return
to IPPA office
5:45 PM Pork
Barbecue
Iowa Pork Producers Association State Office
6:45 PM Being
the Tractor in an Implement World
Laura Dierickx, Marketing Representative, John Deere Ag Management
Solutions and 2001 Iowa Pork Queen
Pork Youth In Action!
Iowa Pork Youth Team and Pork Queens share their pork educational
and promotional activities.
8:00 PM Free
Time
Return to Clive Hotel & Suites for pool and pizza party.
Saturday, June 11th
8:00 AM Depart
the hotel for the World Pork Expo
9:00 PM Breakfast
at World Pork Expo
9:30 AM Career
Panel -- Colin Johnson, Iowa Pork
Industry Center, Moderator. Pork producers and agribusiness representatives
will discuss their jobs and will share career opportunities within
the pork industry.
10:30 AM World
Pork Expo Challenge -- Armed with
a map and a list of people, places and things to find at the
World Pork Expo, participants will continue to discover the wide
world of the pork industry, and the opportunities abound!
12:00 PM Lunch
12:30 PM Free
Time at the World Pork Expo
2:00 PM Depart
World Pork Expo to return to hotel
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