Rooted in Reality - Reclaiming the Narrative
Idaho Ag Summit presented by Leadership Idaho Agriculture
Monday, February 16, 2025 (Boise Centre West)
5:30 pm All Idaho Strolling Supper with Idaho Legislators
Tuesday, February 17, 2025 (Boise Centre West)
7:15am Summit Registration
Enjoy Idaho Ag Products
7:30am Opening Session
Welcome by Co-Chairman Cody Reynolds
Summit Challenge by Dr. Larry Branen
8:15am Inside the Beltway & Development of a New Farm Bill
Kam Quarles, CEO National Potato Council
Enjoy Idaho Ag Products
7:30am Opening Session
Welcome by Co-Chairman Cody Reynolds
Summit Challenge by Dr. Larry Branen
8:15am Inside the Beltway & Development of a New Farm Bill
Kam Quarles, CEO National Potato Council
Presentation of the Pat Takasugi Leadership Award for 2026: ID-OR Fruit & Vegetable Assn.
10:00am Break - Enjoy some Idaho Commodity Products
10:30am Ag Industry Under Attack from Outside Influences
Ray Starling, General Counsel at NC Chamber & President of the NC Chamber Legal Institute
Clearing the Path & Insuring Freedom to Operate
Rick Stott, CEO of Superior Farms
Q&A with Starling & Stott
Facilitator: Laura Johnson, ISDA Bureau Chief
12:00pm Seating for Governor’s Awards Luncheon
12:15pm Governor’s Awards Idaho Luncheon – “Excellence in Agriculture”
Governor Brad Little
Reception for Award Winners & Guests to follow
Adjournment
10:00am Break - Enjoy some Idaho Commodity Products
10:30am Ag Industry Under Attack from Outside Influences
Ray Starling, General Counsel at NC Chamber & President of the NC Chamber Legal Institute
Clearing the Path & Insuring Freedom to Operate
Rick Stott, CEO of Superior Farms
Q&A with Starling & Stott
Facilitator: Laura Johnson, ISDA Bureau Chief
12:00pm Seating for Governor’s Awards Luncheon
12:15pm Governor’s Awards Idaho Luncheon – “Excellence in Agriculture”
Governor Brad Little
Reception for Award Winners & Guests to follow
Adjournment