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To register click on the link below or call toll-free 1.888.576.9881
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| Sunday, December 7 |
10:00am-1:00pm |
Registration |
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DTN
MarketSpace Pre-Event |
1:00pm-2:30pm |
GENERAL SESSION |
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Welcome
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Bob Gordon, DTN Chief Executive Officer |
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Solidifying
Your Credit Line
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John Blanchfield, Agriculture Manager, American Bankers Association |
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Vince Bailey, Senior Loan Officer, Farm Credit Services of Mid-America |
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Allen Lash, President, AgriSolutions |
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2:15pm-2:30pm |
DTN
Markets Break |
2:30pm-3:45pm |
What
Risk? How We
Sleep Nights
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Ray Gaesser, Farmer, Corning, Iowa
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Dale Artho, Farmer, Wildorado, Texas |
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Rob Rettig, Farmer, Napoleon, Ohio |
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3:45pm-4:45pm |
Brazil's
Role as the Last Farming Frontier
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Hon. Blairo Borges Maggi, Governor, Mato Grosso |
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5:00pm-5:15pm |
Trolleys Depart |
5:30pm-7:00pm |
Kickoff
Reception Honoring Governor Maggi
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River East Art Center |
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Dinner
on Your Own |
| Monday, December 8 |
7:00am-10:00am |
Registration |
7:00am-8:15am |
Breakfast
Speed-Dating Discussions
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GENERAL SESSION |
8:30am-9:30am |
Trends
in the Grain Trade
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Mark Palmquist, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, CHS Inc. |
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9:30am-10:30am |
Fertilizer Forecast
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Mike Rahm, Vice President, Market Analysis and Strategic Planning, Mosaic |
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10:30am-10:45am |
DTN Markets Break |
10:45am-12:00am |
BREAKOUT
SESSION (pick one) |
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Test Your Farm's Ag IQ
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Allen Lash, President, AgriSolutions |
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Manage Your Family and Relationship Risk
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Lance Woodbury, Family Business Mediator and Principal, Kennedy and Coe |
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John Nidlinger, Multi-Partner Farmer, Decatur, Indiana |
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12:00pm-1:30pm |
LUNCH |
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World Demand for Food, Fuel and Feed
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J.B. Penn, Chief Economist, Deere & Co |
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BREAKOUT SESSIONS (repeated, pick two) |
1:30pm-3:00pm |
Decoding Crop Insurance and Revenue Risk
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Dennis Daggett, Manager, John Deere Risk Protection |
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Scott Silveus, President, Silveus Insurance Group
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Doug Goehring, Menoken, North Dakota |
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Designing Estate Plans that Keep Family Farms Intact
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Rick Christiansen, CPA, LarsonAllen |
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Does Land Ownership Here or Abroad Still Make Sense?
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Mystery Iowa Farmer and Confessed Landoholic |
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Kieran Gartlan, DTN Brazil Correspondent, Sao Paulo |
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Randy
Hertz, Hertz Farm Management |
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Cultivating Labor
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Kip Tom, Tom Farms, Leesburg, Indiana |
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Rick Rosentreter, Illinois Family Farms, Carlinville, Illinois |
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Ben Riensche, Blue Diamond Farms, Jesup, Iowa |
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3:00pm-3:15pm |
DTN
Markets Break |
3:15pm-4:45pm |
Breakout
Sessions repeated |
6:00pm-9:00pm |
Load
Buses |
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Reception
and Banquet at the Navy Pier
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Bruce Howison,Vice President of Marketing for Corn and Soybeans, Syngenta
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| Tuesday, December 9 |
7:00am-8:30am |
GENERAL
SESSION |
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A Twisted Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste
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Leigh Rubins, Nationally Syndicated "Rubes" Cartoonist |
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8:45am-9:30am |
Hedgers' Lessons from 2008
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Darin Newsom, DTN Senior Marketing Analyst |
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Marcus Hess, Bushnell, Ill. farmer and floor trader, Infinium Capital |
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Tom Vincent, Perry, Iowa farmer and Russell Consulting Associate |
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9:30am-10:15am |
2009 Weather: Another Flood Problem?
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Bryce Anderson, DTN Ag Meteorologist |
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10:15am-10:30am |
DTN Markets Break |
10:30am-12:00am |
Commodity
Markets' New Reality
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Darin Newsom, DTN Senior Marketing Analyst |
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12:00am |
Adjourn |
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