Schedule

Agriculture Diversity & Leadership Conference - ADLC

*The conference is being held over a three-day period. The full conference starts on December 1. Concurrent sessions will start on December 1 and complete on December 2.

Full Conference
Day One - December 1
Full Conference
Day Two - December 2

Please note that the conference schedule, conference sessions, and speakers are subject to change.

                Pre Conference - October 4-8
 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. PST

Training Certificates

*Certified Inclusive Leader Certification
This class is 2.5 days and will be offered twice during the week, October 4-6 & October 6-8.

*Racial Justice Institute Certification
The class is 2.5 days and will be offered twice during the week, October 4-6 & October 6-8.

                Certifications - x x
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CST

9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

The following organizations will be providing traning:

*All training sessions are for 6 hours, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m, CST.

Day One: Building a Foundation for Inclusion — December 1
General Conference
9:00 a.m. CST	Opening Keynote: The Value of Diversity in Agriculture
10:30 a.m. CST	Panel Discussion Empowering Diverse Voices in Agriculture Leadership
12:00 p.m. CST	Networking Lunch
1:30 p.m. CST	Breakout Sessions Cultivating Inclusive Hiring Practices in Agriculture Strategies for Engaging Underrepresented Communities
3:00 p.m. CST	Interactive Workshop Creating a Culture of Inclusion: Tools and Technologies
4:30 p.m. CST	Networking Reception

Day Two: Driving Sustainable Change — December 2
General Conference
9:00 a.m. CST	Keynote: Innovation and Sustainability through Inclusion
10:30 a.m. CST	Fireside Chat Success Stories: Diverse Perspective in Agriculture
12:00 p.m. CST	Networking Lunch
1:30 p.m. CST	Breakout Sessions Addressing Barriers to Inclusion in Agriculture Leveraging Technology to Promote DEI Initiatives
3:00 p.m. CST	Case Study Presentations Innovative DEI Programs in the Agriculture Sector
4:30 p.m. CST	Conference Wrap-Up and Action Planning