Tentative Agenda


Date

Start Time

End Time

Event

Location

Monday, July 7

 
 

 

 

Arrival of Guests

 

  1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open Grand Ballroom Lobby
  1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Exhibit Set Up - Check in at registration desk first Grand Ballroom
  1:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. USPLTA Board Meeting TBD
  6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Happy Hour Grand Ballroom
      Dinner on your own  

Tuesday, July 8

 
 

7:00 a.m.

8:30 a.m.

New Member Breakfast (invitation only)

TBD

  9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Registration Desk Grand Ballroom Lobby
  8:45 a.m.   Welcome & Introductions - Tim Gustavson Grand Ballroom
  9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Breakout 1- TBD Meeting Room 1
 

 

  Breakout 2- TBD Meeting Room 2
  9:45 a.m. 10:15 a.m. Break Grand Ballroom
  10:15 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Commodity Panel - Green & Yellow Peas Grand Ballroom
  11:00 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Commodity Panel - Chickpeas Grand Ballroom
  11:45 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Lunch TBD
  1:15 p.m. 2:15 p.m. Keynote Speaker- Transportation Grand Ballroom
      Peter Friedmann - AgTC  
  2:15 p.m. 2:45 p.m. Coalition for the Advancement of Pulses Grand Ballroom
     

Tim McGreevy- USA Pulses

 
      Robert Loggins  
  2:45 p.m. 3:15 p.m. Break  Grand Ballroom
  3:15 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Breakout 3 - Start Up Companies Round Table Meeting 1  Meeting Room 1
      Breakout 4 - TBD Meeting Room 2
  5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Happy Hour Grand Ballroom
      Dinner on your own  

Wednesday, July 9

 
  8:45 a.m.   Welcome & Introductions - Tim Gustavson Grand Ballroom
  9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Breakout 5- TBD Meeting Room 2
      Breakout 6- TBD Meeting Room 2
 

9:45 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

Break

Grand Ballroom

  10:15 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Where do Pulses Fit in the MAHA platform? Level 2- Main Room
      Senator Thune's Team  
      Senator Klobuchar's Team  
     

Moderator: TBD

 
  11:00 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Helena Bottemiller Evich, Founder & Editor in Chief of Food Fix ?
      Moderator: TBD  
  11:45 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Lunch Grand Ballroom C
  1:15 p.m. 2:15 p.m. Pirate of Pulses- Transportation ?
      Peter Friedmann- AgTC  
      Moderator: TBD

 

  2:15 p.m. 2:45 p.m. Transportation Panel ?
      Ocean Carrier  
      Port Representative  
      Interstate Commerce  
      Moderator: Peter Friedmann  
  2:45 p.m. 3:15 p.m. Break Grand Ballroom
  3:15 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Breakout 7- TBD ?
      Breakout 8- TBD ?
  5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Reception Cedar Ballroom
  6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Dinner & Entertainment Grand Ballroom C
      Swing Dancing, Comedy Club, Sarah Brown Band  
         

Thursday, July 10

 
 

7:00 a.m.

7:45 a.m.

New Member Breakfast (invitation only)

TBD

  8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. International Guests Field Trip  
      USDA Inspection Facility, Processor, Farm Tour  
 

8:45 a.m.

  Welcome- Tim Gustavson Grand Ballroom
  9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Annual Meeting Grand Ballroom AB
      New Name  
      Bylaws  
      Membership Structure  
      Dues Levels  
      Financial Report  
      Any member only reports?  
  10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Caucus to select reps to USADPLC Committees Grand Ballroom AB
  10:30 a.m. 10:45 a.m. International Marketing Grand Ballroom AB
  10:45 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Domestic Marketing Grand Ballroom AB
  11:00 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Research Grand Ballroom AB
  11:15 a.m 11:30 a.m Info/Gov (Policy) Grand Ballroom AB
  12:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. Honorary Member Lunch Terrace Room East
  2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. USADPLC Committee Elections Redwood Boardroom
      Board Elections  
  4:30 p.m.   All attendees & guests board bus for dinner cruise  
  6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Lake CDA Dinner Cruise ?
  8:30 p.m.   Return to Davenport ?
         

Thank You to all our Diamond Sponsors!

  • Ray-Mont Logistics
  • Justus Bag Company, Inc.
  • Ardent Mills