The MI Ag CORE program has developed a sponsorship program that provides the following opportunities (options in red are no longer available):

• Logo Gear Sponsor — ($1,200) The sponsor will receive a company logo on all MI Ag CORE apparel sleeve.
• Evening Reception — ($400) The sponsor has the opportunity to address the class for 15 minutes at the beginning of the January 20, 2026 reception and can display up to two (2) pull-up banners during the event.
• Evening Dinner — ($550) The sponsor has the opportunity to address the class for 15 minutes at the beginning of the January 20, 2026 dinner and can display up to two (2) pull-up banners during the event.
• Networking Lunch — ($400) Sponsors can speak to the class for a 15-minute period during sponsored lunch and display up to two (2) pull-up banners during the lunch. There are five networking lunch sponsorships available: January 20, 21; March 19; June 10; and November 24.
• Speaker Sponsor (five options) — Sponsors can speak to the class for a 15-minute period at the start of the sponsored speaker’s presentation and provide handouts. Options include Lowell Aplebaum, DiSC, January 20 and 21, $1,000; Lisa Reiff, Communications, March 19, $500; Chris Iott, Social Media Skills, June 10, $500; Sue Radwan, Organizational Governance, June 10, $500; and Jodi Schafer, Human Resources, August 20, $500.

Sponsors are welcome to attend sessions as silent observers. All sponsors will have logo recognition on the MI Ag CORE website with links to sponsor dedicated web pages.

Sponsorship requests will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. Invoices will be sent to the primary contact identified in the sponsorship form and must be paid by check. For questions, please contact Kelly Turner.

Sponsorship deadline is December 1