See what’s planned for the 2019 Florida Cattlemen’s Association (FCA) Annual Convention, slated for June 17th-20th in Marco Island.
The 2019 Florida Cattlemen’s Association (FCA) Annual Convention is scheduled for June 17th-20th at the JW Marco Island Marriott. The event promises a full schedule surrounding the topics and concerns for Florida Cattlemen. There is also an Allied Trade show that runs concurrently with the convention. Explore the event’s offerings and attractions below.
Details of the 2019 Florida Cattlemen’s Association (FCA) Annual Convention
The annual convention is a time for all of Florida’s Cattlemen to get together to learn issues concerning the industry, address FCA issues, network with fellow FCA members, attend the Allied Trade Show to see the latest in goods and services, and to have a good time. Convention offerings and events include:
Opening General Session/ Committee Meetings: These meetings are for members of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, Florida Cattle Women (FCW), the Junior Florida Cattlemen’s Association, and more. Presentations and speeches concerning the state of the association or group are given, helping members come together and stay up to date.
Other committee meetings address topics such as:
- Agricultural Research & Education
- Animal Health & Inspection Environmental,
- Private Lands Mgmt.
- Grading & Food Policy Public Relations
- And more
Allied Trade Show: The trade show features businesses allied with the beef cattle industry exhibiting their products or services and giving cattlemen an opportunity to discuss those products and services with knowledgeable representatives.
Dinners, Receptions, Auctions, Etc.: These events serve as networking and camaraderie-building proceedings, and for attendees to have some fun. The three day-convention is filled with award ceremonies, suppers, parties, and other similar events.
See the full schedule of events here.
Register here for the 2019 Florida Cattlemen’s Association (FCA) Annual Convention.
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