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10TH ANNUAL NATIONAL VALUE ADDED AGRICULTURE CONFERENCE

JUNE 1-3, 2008

 

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Sheraton Hotel OKC

Colcord Hotel OKC

Conference Hotel:  Sheraton Oklahoma City

Location:  Downtown OKC  1N Broadway Ave.

Reservation Number:  1-800-325-3535

Hotel Rate:  $109 plus tax single/double

Cut Off Date:  May 2, 2008

 

Overflow Hotel:  Colcord Hotel

Location:  Across the street from the Sheraton Oklahoma City

Reservation Number:  1-866-781-3800

Hotel Rate:  $129 plus tax single/double

Cut Off Date:  May 2, 2008

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We are pleased to welcome everyone to Oklahoma City for the 2008 conference.  This year’s conference will feature topics such as value-added and economic development provisions in the 2008 Farm Bill, organic labeling regulations and their impacts on niche meat marketers, and some hands-on product manufacturing experiences at the Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center at Oklahoma State University. 

The conference will be held near the Bricktown district of Oklahoma City at the Sheraton Hotel, with the neighboring Colcord Hotel serving overflow lodging needs.  To receive the special conference lodging rates quoted below, please refer to “Value-Added Agriculture” when making your reservations.  More details about our designated lodging sites are below and at their respective websites:

Click on the logo to the right to visit the Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center at Oklahoma State University

For additional conference information please contact: Chuck Willoughby at (405) 744-7300 or chuck.willoughby@okstate.edu

On-site registration will begin Sunday at 4pm at the Sheraton Hotel.  The Sunday evening reception will be sponsored by Market Makers. Trade Show exhibits open Sunday through Tuesday.