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Agriculture Committee Objectives

• Advance ideas on how IAFE members may increase their awareness/understanding of agriculture.
• Encourage participation in special IAFE agriculture related contests.
• Participate in review of IAFE Agriculture Awards entries submitted for consideration (in Springfield, MO) and selection of winners in multiple categories.
• Examine, evaluate and continue work on relevant committee priorities established in 2002; i.e.
• Ag Industry Outreach Program,
• Review of John Deere Ag. Awards Program (Phase II),
• Creation of a national symposium on agriculture at fairs, and
• Review of the IAFE's role in assisting its members in providing agriculture education.
• Provide recommendations for and assist in the orchestration and presentation of IAFE conference, convention and seminar programming related to agriculture; e.g. workshops and round table discussions.
• Recruit three (3) IAFE member fairs to provide pertinent articles for Fairs & Expos and/or the IAFE web site.
• Assist IAFE Staff with program and event planning, as well as orchestration and execution on-site at the IAFE Spring Seminar (2013).
• Committee makeup = The IAFE Chair appoints the committee chair. (Serves as Co-Chair of the 2013 IAFE Spring Seminar) Additional people from IAFE members may volunteer for this committee.