Leadership conference offered in April

The United Fresh Produce Association and the George Washington Leadership Institute are partnering for the Revolutionary Leadership Conference.

The United Fresh Produce Association and the George Washington Leadership Institute are partnering for the Revolutionary Leadership Conference.

Set for April 9-11, event is in Alexandria, Va., and at Washington’s historic Mount Vernon estate on the Potomac River, according to a news release.

The event includes an April 9 reception in historic Old Town Alexandria.

On April 10, attendees depart for Washington’s Mount Vernon estate, where speakers will give presentations and case studies, according to the release.

On April 11, the event features a panel discussion among produce leaders who are graduates of United Fresh’s young leadership program, according to the release.

Registration fees for the Revolutionary Leadership Conference are $795 for United Fresh members and $1,095 for non-members. Registration is available online.

The Packer logo (567x120)
Related Stories
Severe drought and unseasonable spring heat in North Carolina are causing significant yield losses for specialty crops like brassicas and berries while simultaneously increasing pest pressures for regional organic growers.
The strategic transition marks a significant step forward in Thx!’s mission to prove that doing good is good business, while unlocking new opportunities for brands, retailers and consumers to create meaningful impact.
As Mexico evolves from a high-volume supplier to a strategic powerhouse, exporting $18 billion in fresh fruits and vegetables globally, IFPA’s Jessica Keller reveals why the country matters to the produce industry now more than ever.
Read Next
Last week’s Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention and Trade Show proved once and for all that produce has moved from commodities to lifestyle brands consumers will clamor for.
Get Daily News
GET MARKET ALERTS
Get News & Markets App