ACGA 2024 Winter Meeting February 21-22, 2024

February 21-22, 2024

Come and join us for our Annual Legislative Winter Meeting! Get insights from state agency leaders, engage with legislative representatives from your county, connect with fellow members, and contribute to the shaping of ACGA Bylaws and Policy. The Legislative Dinner will take place at Frasher's Tavern in Scottsdale, AZ. The next day, we invite and encourage all members to participate in ACGA’s monthly board meeting, hosted at the CKP Office in Scottsdale, AZ. 

Registration fee is $125 per person including Lunch & Dinner at Frasher's Tavern

Agenda of Events

Location: Arizona Industrial Commission Building 800 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Wednesday, February 21st

8:30 a.m. Registration

9:00 a.m. Welcome Mike Gannuscio, President

9:10 a.m. “Conservation (It’s Not a Dirty Word)”

from Sharma Torrens and Scott Pilchard

9:45 a.m. AZ Department of Agriculture, Rob Smook

10:20 a.m. Arizona Game and Fish Department

11:05 a.m. 15- Minute Break

11:25 a.m. AZ Department of Water Resources, Trent Blomberg

12:15 p.m. Lunch and Bills Currently Affecting Ranchers

Beef donated by Arizona Grass Raised Beef

1:15 p.m. SolAgra, Barry Sgarrella

2:00 p.m. General Membership Meeting and Policy Discussion

6:00 p.m. Reception at Frasher’s Tavern

(4180 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251)

The initial round of refreshments is sponsored by Western Skies Advisory.

7:00 p.m. Legislative Steak Dinner Steaks donated by JBS Processing

Thursday, February 22nd

9:00 a.m. ACGA Board of Directors Meeting at CKP Office and Zoom

(9237 E Via de Ventura Suite 120 Scottsdale, AZ 85258)

*Agenda is subject to change

We have two lodging options to choose from:

Sonder The Monarch

4000 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Booking Link HERE

Holiday Inn Express Phoenix Downtown- State Capitol

950 W Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Booking Link HERE