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Example of an Agenda
January 2005

Example of an Agenda for an EDGE Management Meeting

Below is an example of an EDGE workshop agenda held in Dubbo.

A G E N D A - Three Days

Meeting Location: Mainstay Motor Lodge, Dubbo NSW

DAY 1: WEDNESDAY 19th JAN 2005
9.00 am - 9.00 am Arrive; Welcome
9.30 am - 9.40 am Chairman's Welcome
9.40 am - 11.10 am  

Keynote speaker - Mr David Goodfellow, CEO Mutual Trust Melbourne, 
Attracting investment funds - what do I need to do attract investors and be investor ready.
11.10am -11.30 am Morning Tea
11.30 am- 1.00 pm  

Board round 1 - (existing boards) - actions from last meeting, update and disseminate information on key discussion areas
New board - introduction & training
1.00 pm - 2.00 pm LUNCH
2.00 pm - 3.30 pm 

2nd Board round - existing boards
New board training
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm AFTERNOON TEA 
 4.00 pm - 6.00 pm 

2nd Board round (continued) - existing boards
New Board starts board round 1.
7.00 pm DINNER- venue to be advised.

DAY 2: THURSDAY 20th JANUARY 2005
8.30 am - 10.00 am 

Keynote speaker - Frank Delahunty - Dirt Management & Churchill fellow 
Accessing the country's savings in Superannuation into Agriculture & Churchill Fellowship 
 10.00 am - 10.30 am MORNING TEA 
10.30 am - 12.30 pm 

Application - Boards spend time reflecting on what they have learnt and what can be applied to their own businesses  
 12.30 pm - 1.30 pm LUNCH 
1.30 pm - 3.30 pm 

Board Round 2
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm AFTERNOON TEA 
4.00 pm - 6.00 pm 

Board Round 2.
7.00 pm DINNER- venue to be advised (plus speaker)

DAY 3: FRIDAY 21st JANUARY 2005
8.30 am -10.30 am 

Board Round 2  
10.30 am - 11.00 am MORNING TEA
11.00 am - 12.00 pm

 Board Round 3 - Actions
12.00 pm - 12.30 pm Meeting re EDGE structure.
12.45pm - Evaluation


At the end of the meeting there is a session devoted to the evaluation of the meeting and its facilitators, as well as setting dates for the next on-farm meetings for individual boards.