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| [ISDA] Around Indiana: Week of January 21 |
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| Start Date: | 1/18/2013 | Start Time: | 12:00 AM |
| End Date: | 1/18/2013 | |
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Entry Description Monday, January 21
ISDA will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Tuesday, January 22 – Thursday, January 24
Indiana Horticultural Congress
ISDA staff will be attending this educational meeting designed to meet the needs of fruit, vegetable, wine, organics and specialty crop growers and marketers in Indiana and surrounding states. All interested individuals are invited to attend.
Wyndham Indianapolis West, 2544 Executive Dr., Indianapolis
Thursday, January 24
8 a.m. Indiana Ag Leaders Breakfast Roundtable
Indiana Agriculture Director Gina Sheets will join leaders from agribusiness, government and academic instructions in a conversation facilitated by Sara Wyant, founder of Agri-Pulse, on the state of agriculture in light of the recent election.
J.W. Marriott, 10 South West Street, Indianapolis
8 a.m. Farm to School Surveys: Indiana Horticultural Congress
ISDA Diversified Ag and Entrepreneurial Development Program Manager Jill Pritchard will be speaking as part of the Farm to School panel. She will be discussing the benefits determined by ISDA to bring this program to fruition.
Wyndham Indianapolis West, 2544 Executive Dr., Indianapolis
1:30 p.m. Indiana Land Resources Council (ILRC) Meeting
Indiana Agriculture Director Gina Sheets and ILRC Executive Director/ISDA Regulatory Affairs Program Manager Amy Cornell will meet to discuss topics including the Sensible Growth Tools and rural wastewater issues.
The Nature Conservancy Efroymson Conservation Center
620 East Ohio St., Indianapolis
In case you missed it….
Gina Sheets Named New ISDA Director
Gina Sheets was named Director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) after most recently serving as Director of Economic Development and International Trade at the ISDA. Prior to joining state government in 2009, Sheets served as Economic Development Director and CEO of the Clinton County Chamber of Commerce, Director of the Frankfort Urban Enterprise Association and Director of the Clinton County Economic Advancement Foundation. Gina and her husband Travis own a farm in Clinton County where they raise pasture poultry, free range hens, pasture beef, rainbow trout and a variety of produce. Sheets graduated from Stanislaus State University (CA) and the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute.
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