Tickets for Delaware Agricultural Industry Dinner on sale

DOVER — Tickets and sponsorships for the 46th Annual Delaware Agricultural Industry Dinner on Jan. 19 are now available.

An early-bird discount is available by December 30, with individual tickets at $60 and a 10-seat reservation at $550. The regular rate is $65 per ticket and a 10-seat reservation for $600. Registrations are due by Jan. 6. Forms are available at http://dda.delaware.gov/marketing/2017ReservationForm.pdf.

The event is held at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, with a reception at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. The agenda includes the presentation of the Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service to Delaware Agriculture.

Sponsorship opportunities are also available. New this year is a Platinum-level sponsorship, which includes six tickets and prime seating. All sponsors will be recognized prominently at the event.

Sponsored by the Delaware Council of Farm Organizations, the Agricultural Industry Dinner is an opportunity for farmers, agribusiness leaders, lawmakers and policymakers to celebrate farming’s successes, which includes $1.3 billion in sales and an $8 billion economic impact.

For questions or registration information, email lisa.wildermuth@delaware.gov or holly.porter@delaware.gov or call 302-698-4500.

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Media contact:
Dan Shortridge
Director of Communications & Marketing
Delaware Department of Agriculture
302-698-4520
daniel.shortridge@delaware.gov