- Fight for the Issues that Affect Your Business Fresh produce workforce, food safety, nutrition and growing consumption, infrastructure and transportation, organics and sustainability and climate are all priority issues important to our members and set the course for IFPA’s advocacy in our Nation’s Capital.
- Take to Capitol Hill The Washington Conference would not be complete without our annual Congressional Meetings on Capitol Hill. You will be joined by industry colleagues to share YOUR story with Members of Congress.
- Get in Policy Shape at our Advocacy Boot Camp Designed for first-time Washington Conference attendees, grassroots members and anyone looking to refresh their advocacy skills, this bootcamp will provide the skills and confidence needed to engage with key legislators.
- Show Off the Industry Joy of Fresh on Capitol Hill is back! Join us on Capitol Hill Wednesday night for a fun and exciting reception on Capitol hill where we will share our industry’s bounty with Members of Congress and their teams.
- Hear it Here First We include some of the most important policy makers that are making a difference in Washington, DC on issues that are important to our industry.
- Strengthen IFPA’s political power through FreshPAC One of the most important tools for IFPA is our FreshPAC. Funds contributed to our political efforts help the industry elect and re-elect pro-produce candidates and supports Members of Congress who support the fresh fruit, vegetable, and floral industry.