Washington Chapter - Crops of the Yakima Valley

When:  Sep 27, 2023 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM (PT)

Event Sponsor:

Wednesday, September 27th 

7:00 – 8:00am

Breakfast & Check-in

8:00 – 9:00am

Kelsey Collins  Washington State Department of Ecology, Water Rights

9:00 – 10:00am

Mike Gempler – Grower’s League Ag Labor & Overtime

10:00 – 11:00am

Steve Carpenter – State of the Hop Industry

11:00– 12:00pm

Steve Carpenter – Hop Propagation Facility Tour 

12:00 – 1:00pm

Lunch on your own

1:15 – 2:15pm

Greg Hill – Monson Cherry Packing Facility Tour

2:30 – 3:30pm

Greg Hill – Agricultural Enterprise Mergers & Acquisitions

3:30pm

Conclude day’s education sessions

4:15pm

Sponsored By Peoples Company: 

Gather @ Deon’s house for catered dinner, shotgun target shooting, & drinks

4514 Independence Road, Sunnyside, WA 98944

Thursday, September 28th

8:00 – 9:00am

Breakfast

9:00 – 10:00am

Chapter Meeting

10:00 – 11:00am

WA DNR Leases – Lease rates & Terms

11:00 – 12:00pm

WSU Extension Little Cherry Virus Overview & Update

12:00 – 1:15pm

Lunch on your own

1:15 –2:15pm

Mark Grassel – Investment Firm Demand & Apple Variety Sentiment

2:15 – 3:15pm

Connor O’Malley & Greg Hill – Domex Superfresh Growers, Retailer

3:15pm

Conclude day’s education sessions

Safe Travels Home!

10 Hours of CE is pending approval.

Fees:
Day 1 Member: $100/Non-Member: $150
Day 2 - Member: $100/Non-Member: $150

Hotel
Best Western Plus Vintage Valley Inn
911 Vintage Valley Parkway
Zillah, WA 98953
Room Rate: $129.99
Booking Code ASFMRA
Cut Off Date Sept. 1, 2023

Questions
Christian Minard | 509-492-0342 | christian.minard@agwestfc.com

Registration 
Katelyn Johnson | 303-692-1224 | kjohnson@asfmra.org

Location

Best Wester Plus
911 Vintage Valley Parkway
Zillah, WA 98953