Event Details

Date

November 7 - November 8, 2018

Location

Crowne Plaza
101 Olympic Drive
Lake Placid, NY 12946

Cost

$75.00 per person

Host

Harvest NY and the Dyson School of Applied Econ

Lindsey Pashow
518-569-3073

Pre-Registration Deadline: October 31, 2018

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2018 Cornell Agribusiness Strategic Marketing Confernece

November 7 - November 8, 2018

2018 Cornell Agribusiness Strategic Marketing Confernece

Developing Your Brand and Marketing Strategies to Increase Sales
This program will focus on brand development for a competitive market, collaborative approaches to marketing, multi-channel selling strategies, and technology adaption with your brand.

All members of the agricultural community are encouraged to attend!

Registration fee: $75. Farmer scholarships are available. Registration, agenda, and conference information is available at dyson.cornell.edu/outreach/strategic-marketing-conference

The event is organized by CCE Harvest NY and the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University. This conference is funded by the Stanley W. Warren Teaching Endowment and the Dyson School. It is sponsored by CoBank, Adirondack Harvest, Farm Credit East, and Agricultural Marketing Community Economic Development Program Work Team at Cornell University.





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