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May 12, 2017 Source: Ag Relations Council news release
The program kicks off on Wednesday, June 21 with a panel from the Pacific Legal Foundation, "When Regulations Collide with Reality." You don't want to miss panelist John Duarte, a PLF client who is facing jail time and $8 million in fines from the EPA for Water of the U.S. violations for plowing his field, who will share his personal story. Next on the program is "The Complex Issue of Immigration and Labor," where Bryan Little of Farm Employers Labor Service (FELS) will sit on a panel including a farmer who will share his concerns and challenges of labor issues, along with a professional public relations practitioner who handles immigration issues. The afternoon will feature professional development for the PR practitioner, led by John Armato, senior partner and creative strategist at FleishmanHillard in Sacramento. John will lead two sessions, "Anatomy of a Plan" and "Think Inside the Box." Check out our Thursday tour stops: •Blue Diamond Growers and their Almond Innovation Center - Alicia Rockwell, director of communications and public affairs for Blue Diamond Growers will talk about her role at Blue Diamond along with the Cultivate California. The group will head to the Arbuckle area to visit an almond grower. •We'll visit a rice grower and hear all about public relations and California rice from Jim Morris, communications manager, CA Rice Commission. Jim will talk about their latest social media campaigns and other public relations strategies. •Lunch at a highly recommended home-style local restaurant, Granzella's Inn. •A stop at a winery for tour and tasting We'll close the meeting celebrating the best work in agricultural public relations with our Golden ARC Awards banquet on Thursday evening. Register Today! Invite your colleagues and friends to attend this amazing program. Make your reservations at the Embassy Suites Sacramento Riverfront Promenade by May 29. See you in Sacramento! Tweet |
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