Monday, October 5
5:00–7:00 p.m. — Reception
Deer Valley Lounge, Marriott Salt Lake Downtown City Creek
Tuesday, October 6
7:00–8:00 a.m. — Breakfast
Deer Valley Lounge
8:00–8:15 a.m. — Welcome
Skylight Ballroom
Conference Moderator: Kim Brammer, Ag Processing Inc.
8:15–9:15 a.m. — Workshop: Helping Leaders with Change
Speakers: Nico Ospina and Kayleigh Nell, CoBank
9:15–9:35 a.m. — Break
9:35–10:25 a.m. — Benefits Update
Speaker: Tim Goodman, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
10:25–11:15 a.m. — Payroll Systems Options – Pros & Cons
Moderator: Stephanie Shoemaker, MFA Inc.
Panelists: Kenna Hull, Ag Plus, Inc.; Amy Kinsler, Keystone Cooperative
11:15–11:25 a.m. — Break
11:25 a.m.–Noon — Roundtable Discussions
12:00–1:00 p.m. — Lunch
Deer Valley Lounge
1:00–1:50 p.m. — Employee Engagement and Culture
Moderator: Christina Yeater, Land O’Lakes, Inc.
Panelists: Amy Lammers, American Crystal Sugar Company; Taylor McRae, Alabama Farmers Cooperative, Inc.
1:50–2:50 p.m. — Roundtable Discussions
3:00 p.m. — Bus departs for group activity: Game Show Battle Rooms
6148 S. State Street; Murray, UT 84107 (20-minute drive)
5:00 p.m. — Bus departs activity to dinner
5:30 p.m. — Group Dinner: Red Iguana – Red Tea Room
866 W South Temple Street; SLC, UT 84116
7:30 p.m. — Bus departs from restaurant to hotel (10-minute drive)
Wednesday, October 7
7:00–8:00 a.m. — Breakfast
Deer Valley Lounge
8:00–8:50 a.m. — Employment Law Update
Skylight Ballroom
Speaker: Matt Durham, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
8:50–9:50 a.m. — Immigration Enforcement: Impacts on Your Workforce
Panelists: Sarah Becker, GROWMARK, Inc.; John Cain, Tennessee Farmers Cooperative; Arnulfo Hinojosa, FEWA; Anne Warren, Mid Kansas Cooperative
9:50–10:15 a.m. — Break
10:15–11:05 a.m. — Washington Update
Speaker: Zach Gihorski, NCFC
11:05 a.m.–Noon — Roundtable Discussions & Wrap-up