Angola Prison
Catfish and Crawfish
2017 AgChairs Housing
All sessions will be held at the Hilton Baton Rouge Capital Center, located at 201 Lafayette St, Baton Rouge, 70801.
Private industry attendees can reserve their rooms by using the link below of calling the hotel reservation number 225-344-5866, or 1-800-955-6962. Make sure you state you are with State Agriculture and Rural Leaders. Rooms are $129.00 a night plus applicable fees and taxes.
To avoid a no-show charge, rooms must be cancelled the day prior to arrival if plans change. [node:read-more:link]
Animal Liberation philosopher headlines HSUS conference
Animal Lib philosopher headlines HSUS conference. Peter Singer, the controversial Princeton University philosopher, will headline a conference hosted by the Humane Society of the United States. Singer, whose book “Animal Liberation” shaped today’s animal rights movement, applauds changes in the way that livestock and poultry are being raised. But he has made it clear that he wants to see people stop consuming animal products altogether. The conference will focus on state initiatives as well the changes in corporate policies for which HSUS has been pushing. [node:read-more:link]
Lunch and Closing
A Look at Recent State Agriculture/Rural Laws and Rising Issues
What to Expect from DC
Future of Technology and Agriculture
Buffet Breakfast and Annual Meeting
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