Vermont Horse Council Equine Industry Summit
Courtesy of Cat McKeen Photography;
Location: Riverhill Farm in Williston, VT
Co-Hosted by Vermont Technical College Equine Studies Program
Date: Thursday, November 29, 2018
Location: Judd Hall, Vermont Technical College, 124 Admin Drive, Randolph Center, VT 05061
Goal: to bring members of the Vermont equine industry together to engage in a discussion of the shared issues that businesses and organizations contend with, as well as provide an opportunity for networking and collaboration. This event will be the first step towards compiling data on the economic impact of horses in Vermont.
Agenda:
9:30-10:00 Registration and Coffee
10:00-10:30 Welcome from Jessica Stewart Riley, Heidi Krantz, and Joe Tisbert of the Vermont Farm Bureau
10:30-12:00 Guest Speaker: Teresa Miele
Topic: Finding, Hiring, and Training Quality Employees
12:00-12:30 Impact Study Update
12:30-1:30 Catered Lunch/ Networking Opportunity
1:30 – 2:30 Facilitated Open Discussion
2:30 Closing
2:30 & 3:00 Tours of Vermont Technical College Equine Studies Program Facility
for those interested
