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Mar. 11, 2025 Source: Agr-Pulse sent via AgPR--the news distribution service for agriculture Washington, DC - Agri-Pulse is pleased to announce that Ireland's 19th Ambassador to the U.S., Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason, will join our exciting lineup of speakers to provide a special St. Patrick's Day greeting from an important trading partner. "Given that our Summit is on St. Patrick's Day and the day before National Agriculture Day, we are delighted that Ambassador Byrne Nason can join us," said Agri-Pulse Founder Sara Wyant. "This is a great opportunity to learn about several topics surrounding our theme: Navigating Taxes, Trade and Technology: What's Ahead for Food & Agriculture?" The Agri-Pulse Ag & Food Policy Summit will be held on March 17 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Registration is open for both in-person and virtual participation, but only 30 in-person seats remain. You can secure your registration here. Here's a list of confirmed and invited speakers. Brooke Rollins, USDA Secretary Nominee (invited) Kip Eideberg, Senior Vice President, Association of Equipment Manufacturers Matt Mika, Vice President Advocacy and Government Affairs, AmericanHort Kellie Adesina, Director, Global Government Affairs, The Kraft Heinz Company Randy Russell, President, The Russell Group Sara Schinckel, Director of Emerging Technologies and Architecture, John Deere Matt Beckwith, VP Business Development & Regulatory Affairs, Guardian Ag Aubrey Bettencourt, Global Director of Government Relations and External Affairs, Orbia Precision Agriculture (Netafim) Paul Rea, Senior Vice President Agricultural Solutions North America - BASF Steve Campione, CFO, BrightFarms Anthony Reed, Partner, Energy & Sustainability and Food & Agriculture Practices, FGS Global Jane Franch, Sr. Director, Climate Impact, Pivot Bio Jared Hill, Vice President, Government & Industry Affairs, North America, Bunge Grant Zimmerman, CEO and Director, AMP Americas Mitchell Hora, CEO and Founder, Continuum Ag Jim Sutter, CEO, U.S. Soybean Export Council Michael Dykes, President & CEO, International Dairy Foods Association Alexis Taylor, Chief Global Policy Officer, International Fresh Produce Association Everett Eissenstat, Partner, Squire Patton Bill Hoagland, Senior Vice President, Bipartisan Policy Center Chuck Conner, President & CEO, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Caroline Harris, Partner, Capitol Tax Partners LLP Joby Young, Executive Vice President, American Farm Bureau Federation Jared Shriver, U.S. Business Lead, Zoetis Clint Nesbitt, Global Director of Regulatory and External Affairs, Genus PLC Senate Majority Leader John Thune (invited) Alison Van Eenennaam, Cooperative Extension Specialist in Animal Genomics and Biotechnology at UC Davis Dr. Guilherme Signorini, Assistant Professor - Value Chain Management, Ohio State Click here to view the Agenda Click Here to save your Spot Thank you to this year's sponsors for making the Ag & Food Policy Summit possible: Gold: American Farm Bureau Federation, BASF, Bayer, Biotechnology Innovation Organization, EarthOptics, Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, Farm Credit, Farmer Mac, International Dairy Foods Association, International Fresh Produce Association, John Deere, PepsiCo, and Syngenta. Silver: Curious Plot, The Fertilizer Institute. Bronze: Ag News Center, American Sugar Alliance, Clean Fuels Alliance America, CropLife America, Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, FGS Global, National Ag Day, National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, National Crop Insurance Services, National Farmers Union, National Grain and Feed Association, National Milk Producers Federation, National Pork Producers Council, Native American Agriculture Fund, Netafim, Nutrien, Pivot Bio, The Russell Group, Truterra, U.S. Dairy Export Council, and Zoetis. Reception: Corn Refiners Association. Tweet |
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