- (209) 576-6355
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- Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The California Poultry Federation (CPF) Annual Conference and Meeting will be held at the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa Monterey, CA on Thursday, September 11th. Click here to view the elegant ocean front hotel. A buffet lunch on the outdoor patio will be held at 11:30 a.m. prior to the Conference.
The Board Meeting is Friday, September 12th, beginning at 8:00 a.m., with breakfast for attendees before the meeting at 7:15 a.m.
For questions about the conference, please contact the CPF office at (209) 576-6355.
CPF has customized sponsorship opportunities for you to consider maximizing your exposure before, during and even after the event.
Sponsors will be honored at the banquet and during our breakfast.
All attendees will need to Register, Sponsors and Book hotel accommodations Online!
To view the Online Registration/Sponsorship memo Click here!
Online registration will open Monday, July 7, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. PST!
– Registrant Only: $650 (Starting August 11th $750)
– Guest: $500 (Starting August 11th $650)
– University/College Faculty: $350
This year we will feature a golf tournament on Wednesday, September 10th at Pacific Grove Golf Links.
The golf tournament fee is $250 per golfer.
*Attendee is responsible for making all hotel and travel arrangements.
Hotel Registration deadline for conference rate is August 18, 2025. Any rooms booked after August 18, 2025 will be billed at the regular hotel rate. Please check with the hotel for the regular hotel rate.
$329 – Inland View Room
*(Limited Government Rate available for Inland View Room only! When making your reservation, please note Government Room Rate in the “Special Request” box on hotel reservation page)
$524 – Ocean View Room (Limited Availability)
$554 – Ocean View Room, Balcony (Limited Availability)
MONTEREY PLAZA HOTEL & SPA
400 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: (831) 920-6710
Toll Free: (877) 862-7552
*Hotel Registration Deadline for Conference Rate ($329.00/night) is August 18, 2025
*Negotiated Guest Rates for California Poultry Federation are available Wednesday, September 10 – Saturday, September 13!
Aviagen Turkeys / Select Genetics
Big Dutchman USA
Boehringer Ingelheim
Compass Foods, Inc. / Campfire Meats
Darling Ingredients Inc.
Diversified Agriculture
Elanco Animal Health
Foster Farms
Huvepharma
Jamesway
Marel
Morris & Associates, Inc.
Phibro Animal Health
Pitman Family Farms
Provisur Technologies, Inc.
Vaxxinova
Veterinary Service, Inc.
Zoetis
Alltech, Inc.
Alpha, Inc. + Chore Time, Inc.
Amlan International
Animal Health International
DiBuduo & DeFendis Insurance Agency Inc.
Evonik Corporation
Grimaud Farms
J.S. West and Companies
Jones-Hamilton Co.
LiphaTech AG
Merck Animal Health
MULTIVAC, Inc.
Petaluma Poultry
Rolling F Credit Union
Sealed Air Corp – Cryovac
Shepard Bros. Inc.
Squab Producers of California, Inc.
Strand Ag Supply
VAL-CO Industries, Inc.
Volk Enterprises, Inc.
Wing Lee Farms
Keynote Speaker
Undersecretary Jennifer Lester Moffitt
Jennifer Lester Moffitt is the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs at the United States Department of Agriculture, the first woman to serve in this position. At USDA, she provides leadership for the Agricultural Marketing Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, working to build a more reliable, resilient, and equitable food system by strengthening agricultural markets and ensuring the health and welfare of animals and plants. Prior to joining USDA, Under Secretary Moffitt worked for the California Department of Food and Agriculture where she championed the critically important work of farmers and producers in her roles as Undersecretary and Deputy Secretary. A 5th generation Californian, Under Secretary Moffitt has deep roots in agriculture and ran her family’s organic farm and processing operation for 10 years, expanding domestic and international markets, and implementing climate smart agricultural practices. As a former farmer and now policymaker, Under Secretary Moffitt believes in the importance of engaging agricultural stakeholders and working collaboratively to sustain our environment, strengthen our rural economies, and support new and better markets for producers and consumers.
Dan Walters
Dan Walters has been a journalist for nearly 60 years, spending all but a few of those years working for California newspapers. At one point in his career, at age 22, he was the nation’s youngest daily newspaper editor.
He joined The Sacramento Union’s Capitol bureau in 1975, just as Jerry Brown began his governorship, and later became the Union’s Capitol bureau chief. In 1981, Mr. Walters began writing the state’s only daily newspaper column devoted to California political, economic and social events.
In 1984, he and the column moved to The Sacramento Bee and in 2017, Mr. Walters and his column shifted to CALmatters.org, a non-profit organization devoted to California public policy issues. He has written more than 9,000 articles and his column appears in dozens of California newspapers. Read more!
Leslee Oden, President & CEO
National Turkey Federation
Leslee Oden assumed the role as the President and CEO of the National Turkey Federation (NTF) in Washington, D.C. on July 1, marking a pivotal moment in her longstanding dedication to the U.S. turkey industry. With a commitment to advancing the interests of NTF’s members, Leslee oversees the organization’s day-to-day operations, guides its strategic direction, and provides leadership and guidance to the NTF staff.
Leslee’s journey with NTF began in 2009 when she joined as an intern, demonstrating an early passion for the industry that would shape her career trajectory. Throughout her tenure, she has played a pivotal role in the government affairs department, advocating for the interests of NTF and its members on a wide range of issues. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degree in poultry science from Texas A&M University and is originally from Leona, Texas.
Harrison Kircher, Senior Vice President
National Chicken Council
Harrison’s primary focus is advancing NCC’s lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill, educating members of Congress and their staffs on a range of policy issues including agriculture, immigration, labor, energy and trade. Prior to joining NCC, Harrison worked in advertising on the IBM account at Ogilvy & Mather in New York, and aided in Robert Hurt’s 2010 congressional campaign victory. He is a 2009 graduate of the University of Virginia.
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