2021 Ag & Food HR Roundtable Registration Open Now

• Bonnie Johnson
• May 19, 2021
• Newsletter Article

The AgCareers.com 19th Annual North American HR Roundtable is back with robust content and networking options. Join us virtuallly the mornings of August 3 & 4, 2021 to learn, energize, and network with leaders, managers, HR, association representatives and collegiate staff in agriculture and food.

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Robust Roundtable Schedule Includes Timely Content & Networking

 

The premier event for North American HR and educational professionals in agriculture and food is ready for 2021 with engaging content, plus new networking options. The 19^th Annual Roundtable, and second virtual event, provides a one-of-a kind experience for those involved in the agriculture and food industry.

 

We hear you! Zoom fatigue is real. Online meetings are easy to skip. Employers, college, and association representatives recently met virtually for our Roundtable Organizing Committee. Participants shared these important points, along with the desire for more networking. We’ve developed a robust Roundtable schedule to combat the virtual fatigue, give you time to catch up on your daily emails, while still learning and networking!

 

So, block off your calendar now for the mornings of August 3 & 4, 2021.

 

Each morning will include four educational, engaging, and informative topics essential to our industry and people management. Mid-way through both mornings we’ll breakout into Networking Table Topic breakout rooms—you choose from four topics—to discuss and catch up with your peers. To further the networking, we’ll also offer a virtual Happy Hour Lounge the afternoon of August 3!

 

The top human resource trends impacting agricultural businesses, students, and the industry are the foundation for sessions at the 2021 Ag & Food HR Roundtable.

 

Continuing education credits will be available for learning opportunities:

• Upping the Industry’s ‘It’ Factor
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Action
• Transitions: The Blended Work Environment
• Company Culture: The Bottom-Line Impact
• Innovation in Agriculture:  What’s New?
• Virtual Recruiting:  What We’ve Learned
• Promoting Employee Well-Being
• Total Compensation Post-COVID

 

Plus, participants choose from networking table topic sessions to diver deeper into discussion with their peers:

1. Student & Employer Engagement: Beyond Career Fairs
2. Skilled Trade Talent Pipeline
3. Winning Over Non-Ag Candidates
4. Using Data for People Management
5. Employee Retention
6. University Beg, Borrow, & Share
7. Employee Engagement
8. Rural Recruiting
9. Mental Health Post-COVID
10. Succession Planning

 

Check out the full agenda for learning and networking experiences. 

 

This high-caliber AgCareers.com Human Resources Conference is a tool to provide global talent solutions in agriculture and food and build the pipeline of talent to the industry. 

 

Receive the early bird discounted price if you register by June 30. Learn how we are feeding the world with talent by attending the 2021 AgCareers.com Ag & Food HR Roundtable.  

 

Thanks to our 2021 Title Sponsor, Syngenta for their part in making this Roundtable happen! Sponsorship opportunities are still available and provide a unique branding experience as well as a direct connection to many of the leading career services and faculty serving the agricultural academic pipeline, plus employers in agriculture and food. Find out more about Roundtable sponsorship here.