Agenda

Wednesday, March 12

10 a.m.Registration Opens
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.PQA® Plus Training 
12:45 – 1 p.m.National Pork Industry Forum Kickoff
Bob Ruth, NPB Past President
Scott Hayes, NPPC Past President
1 – 6:30 p.m.State Caucuses  
6:30 – 8 p.m.Banquet Dinner with Keynote Speaker

Thursday, March 13

6:30 a.m.Registration Opens
6:30 – 7:50 a.m. NPPC SIP Breakfast (Invite Only)
7:50 – 8 a.m.Break
8 –10:15 a.m. NPPC Delegate Session
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.Break
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.NPPC Open Session
State Policy Panel moderated by Steph Carlson
Cheryl Day, Ohio Pork Council
Kylee Deniz, Oklahoma Pork Council
Niki Ellis, Kentucky Pork Producers Association
Pat McGonegle, Iowa Pork Producers Association
11:30 a.m. – NoonBreak
Noon – 1:15 p.m.Awards Luncheon 
Hall of Fame – Howard Hill, Iowa
Paulson-Whitmore State Executive Award – David “Dave” Preisler, Minnesota
Distinguished Service – Todd See, North Carolina
1:15 – 1:30 p.m.Break
1:30 – 3:30 p.m. NPB Open Session
NPB Strategic Plan
Consumer Marketing
3:30 – 3:45 p.m.Break
3:45 – 5:30 p.m. Pork Act Delegate Session
6 – 9 p.m.Reception and NPPC Auction  

Friday, March 14

6:30 – 7:30 a.m. Breakfast
7:30 – 7:45 a.m.Break
7:45 – 8:45 a.m.Joint Producer Session
8:45 – 9 a.m.Break
9 – 10:15 a.m.NPPC Delegate Session  
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.Break
10:30 a.m. – NoonPork Act Delegate Session 
NoonAdjourn