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Daily Schedules

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
ND Crop Improvement Meeting-Eastern Regional

9:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
North Dakota Barley Council County Representatives Meeting

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
North Dakota Certified Crop Advisor Annual Meeting

10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Red River Basin Flood Damage Reduction Work Group (FDRWG)

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Minnesota Wheat Research Committee

12:00 p.m.
Lunch

1:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Minnesota & North Dakota Malting Barley Program

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
MAWG Resolutions Committee Meeting

3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Minnesota Soybean Growers County Association Meeting

4:00 p.m.
21st Century Genetics Meeting 

4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
North Dakota Grain Growers Annual Meeting

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
MN Assn of Wheat Growers & MN Barley Growers Assn Annual Business Meeting

5:15 p.m.
Social

6:15 p.m.
Banquet

7:30 p.m.
Hospitality and Live Auction

6:30 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast

7:00 a.m.
Wheat & Soybean Research Reporting Sessions

8:00 a.m.
Exhibit Hall Opens

8:50 a.m.
Break in Exhibit Hall

8:55 a.m.
Welcome

9:10 a.m.
Market Trends in Ag
Jay Debertin – President and Chief Executive Officer, CHS
Hear about the state of agriculture and energy supply chains as well as what’s ahead for 2025, including factors influencing grain, fertilizer and fuel prices and how this impacts the state of ag.

10:00 a.m.
Now What? 2025 Crop Market Outlook
Frayne Olson – Crop Economist/Marketing Specialist, North Dakota State University Extension
This session will review the current supply and demand conditions for U.S. and global corn, soybean and wheat markets. It will also provide an outlook for future price direction.

10:45 a.m.
Break in Exhibit Hall

11:15 a.m.
Breakout Sessions

12:00 p.m.
Lunch

1:00 p.m.
El Nino and the 2025 Growing Season
Daryl Ritchison – Director of NDAWN & ND State Climatologist North Dakota State University
La Nina or at least cold neutral conditions in the Pacific Ocean should last through at least next spring. That change in combination with other factors should bring with it a new weather pattern for 2025. Daryl will discuss what type of changes he foresees for the next growing season. In addition, he will fill us in on the latest news on NDAWN’s expansion into Minnesota in cooperation with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.

2:00 p.m.
Break in Exhibit Hall

2:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions

3:15 p.m.
Visit Exhibit Hall

3:45 p.m.
Conference Closes

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Prairie Grains Conference Exhibitors

21st Century Genetics
A&S Ag Sales
AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Agassiz Seed
Agricultural Utilization Research Institute
AgriPro/Syngenta
Air Seeder Repair Service LLC
Anchor Ingredients
Anheuser-Busch
BASF
Bayer CropScience
Bremer Bank
Bunge
Cargill, Inc.
Century Builders, LLC
CHS
CHS Sunflower
Corteva AgriScience
Corteva Biologicals
Dakota Ingredients
Dakota Rev
Duluth Seaway Port Authority
Eastman
Ellingson Companies
Farm Bureau Financial Services
GK Technology Inc.
Hefty Seed Company
Helena Agri-Enterprises
KQLX/Ag News 890
Landmark Companies
Limagrain Cereal Seeds
Meridian Seeds
Minnesota Agricultural Water Resource Center
MN Agriculture in the Classroom
Minnesota Crop Improvement Association
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Minnesota Farm Bureau
Minnesota Farm Service Agency
Minnesota Farmers Union
Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council
MN Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program
ND Crop Improvement & Seed Association
Northern Crops Institute
Northland Community and Technical College
Nutrien Ag Solutions
Ohnstad Twichell, P.C.
Pifer’s Auction & Realty & Land Management
Pioneer Hi Bred International
Plant Power Agriculture
Purple Wave Auction
R & J Broadcasting
Red River Farm Network
Red River Retention Authority
Red River Watershed Management Board
Rinke Noonan
Rivard’s Turf & Forage Inc.
Spray Advantage
Spraytec Fertilizers
Stine Seed
Syngenta Crop Protection
Tenacity Ag
Thunder Seed
University of Minnesota Extension
USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service
West Central Ag Services
WestBred