DES MOINES, IOWA (March 1, 2019) — Secretary Michael R Pompeo is coming to Des Moines March 4, 2019, to discuss how the American Agriculture industry’s embrace of free enterprise and innovation lifts the economy of all, through trade and the promotion of American exports.

Secretary Pompeo will deliver remarks to farmers and ag leaders in Iowa at the World Food Prize headquarters, where Iowa Secretary of State Mike Naig, U.S. Ambassador to China and former Governor Terry Branstad and a delegation of other special guests will accompany the Secretary on this visit.

 Who:               The Honorable Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo  

What:             An Invitation-Only Event to Discuss the Importance of Agriculture and Trade to Iowa and the American people

When:             MondayMarch 4, 2019 — 4:45PM address to attendees

Where:           World Food Prize headquarters  

                        100 Locust Avenue

                        Des Moines, IA 50309           

Media Note:  Credentialed members of the media are required to arrive at 3:30PM. Doors open to invited guests at 4PM.  

About Iowa Farm Bureau The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation is the largest statewide, grassroots farm organization in Iowa, celebrating 100 years of creating a vibrant future for agriculture, farm families and their communities. For more information, visit www.iowafarmbureau.com/100.

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