• Respondent demographics indicate that we’re currently only reaching those persons with an occupational or personal concern about rural America
  
• Conversation needs to be broadened to include non-rural partners
  
• Respondent demographics reveal a need to reach out to and involve youth
  
• Agriculture and natural resources continue to dominate the conversations
  
• Participants are aware of suburban expansion and influence in public policy
  
• Everyone has to be a partner…everyone is a stakeholder
  

If event organizers wish to include the Rural Policy Forum in an upcoming event, how much "lead" time would be required?

• The Rural Policy Forum staff/team prefers to meet with event organizers at least three months in advance of a given event. This allows for general planning, logistics and the identification of specific issues to be addressed in the Rural Policy Forum.
  

What does it cost to incorporate the Rural Policy Forum into a venue or event?

• We invite you to contact us, customized quotes are available upon request.