Date(s)
- Thursday, March 9, 2017 - 12:00pm to Friday, March 10, 2017 - 2:00pm
Description
“Be Prepared and Equipped”
The location will be Eagle Ridge Conference Center, Raymond, MS.
Reserve your room by February 10, 2017 to reserve rooms. Call 601-857-3626 (Peggy Lofton). Cost of double room is $85.00 and king suite is $125.00.
Sponsors
Agenda
Thursday, March 9, 2017
| 9:00 | Officers and Board of Directors Meeting |
| 11:00 | Lunch (for Officers and Board of Directors) |
| 12:00–1:00 | Registration |
| 1:00–4:00 | MWA Silent Auction ongoing throughout conference |
| 1:00–1:45 | Careers in Agriculture: Jamie Swafford |
| 1:50–2:35 | Ag-in-the-Classroom Activity: Mary Helen Lett, MSFB Teacher of the Year |
| 2:35–3:45 | "Strong Women-Powerful Financial Strategies", Eddie McNeil, Financial Advisor |
| 3:45–4:00 | Break and Silent Auction Bidding |
| 4:00–5:45 | Color My World-Learn How U Learn |
| 6:30 | Meet for Joint Meal at a local restaurant (To Be Decided) (Dutch Treat)(Optional) |
Friday, March 10, 2017
| 7:30 | Breakfast for registered conference attendees |
| 8:30 | Registration |
| 9:00 | Business Meeting: Elections, Annie's Project Update and Exhibitor Intros |
| 9:30 | Agenda 21 Presentation by Interactive Video: Andrea Hutchinson, American Agri-Woen |
| 10:30 | Break |
| 10:45 | What are GMO's and How Do They Affect Your Bottom Line? |
| 11:15 | How to Get the Most Out of Facebook: Ellen Graves, MSU Ag Communications |
| 11:45 | Break for Silent Auction Final Bidding |
| 12:00 | Luncheon |
| 12:30 |
Farm Bureau Ambassador — Beth Tillman |