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2023 Commodity Conference

August 24, 2023 - August 25, 2023

2023 Commodity Conference & State PAC Endorsement Session Agenda

Thursday, August 24

10:30 a.m. || Opening Remarks; Garrett Hawkins, President
10:45 a.m. || Market Outlook Sessions on Grain & Livestock; Ben Brown & Dr. Scott Brown, University of Missouri
12 p.m. || Lunch
1 p.m. || Export Challenges and Opportunities; Tony Clayton, President, Clayton Agri-Marketing, Inc.
1:45 p.m. || Highlighting the Green Web; Dan Engemann, MOFB Director of Regulatory Affairs
2:30 p.m. || Technology Advancements in the Livestock Industry: What is on the Horizon?; Rick Ayers, Beef Producer; Berend Koops, Merck Animal Health Director of Government Relations; Dr. Wenjun Ma, MU Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine; Dr. Scott Brown, University of Missouri
3:15 p.m. || Break
3:30 p.m. || Commodity Committee Advisory Meetings
5:30 p.m. || Social Hour
6 p.m. || Dinner; Steve Censky, American Soybean Association CEO
8:30 p.m. || Hospitality Room

Friday, August 25

6:30 a.m. || Breakfast
8 a.m. || Opening Remarks; Garrett Hawkins, President
8:10 a.m. || Ted McKinney, National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) CEO
9 a.m. || The U.S. Drought Monitor Process, Citizen Science, and Looking Ahead; Curtis Riganti, National Drought Mitigation Center/U.S. Drought Monitor
9:45 a.m. || Break
10 a.m. || Statewide PAC Meeting
10:30 a.m. || Regional Endorsement Committee Meetings
11:15 a.m. || PAC Board of Trustees Meeting

Event Information:

Official hotel: Capitol Plaza Hotel — 800-338-8088 — Block code: Missouri Farm Bureau
Room rate: $99/night

Registration:

For additional information, contact Davin Althoff (davin.althoff@mofb.org // 573-893-1416).

Details

Start:
August 24, 2023
End:
August 25, 2023
Event Category:

Organizer

Missouri Farm Bureau
Phone
573-893-1400
View Organizer Website

Venue

Capitol Plaza Hotel
415 W McCarty St
Jefferson City,MO65010
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Phone
(573) 635-1234
View Venue Website