Meals only guaranteed if registered by deadline of November 28th!

Daily Schedules

TimeEvent
8:30AM11th ANNUAL ON-FARM RESEARCH SUMMIT – Research update given by Minnesota Wheat’s research coordinator, producer research participants and industry and university experts
9:00AM - 12:00PMNORTH DAKOTA CROP IMPROVEMENT MEETING – EASTERN REGIONAL
9:30AM - 12:30PMNORTH DAKOTA BARLEY COUNCIL COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES MEETING
10:00AM - 12:30PMRED RIVER BASIN FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION WORK GROUP (FDRWG)
12:00PMLUNCH – Guaranteed for those registered prior to Nov. 28, 2023
12:00PM - 5:00PMMINNESOTA WHEAT RESEARCH COMMITTEE
1:30PM - 4:00PMMINNESOTA & NORTH DAKOTA MALTING BARLEY PROGRAM – Everyone interested in barley markets and production are welcome
2:00PM - 3:00PMMAWG RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE MEETING
3:00PM - 4:00PMMINNESOTA SOYBEAN GROWERS COUNTY ASSOCIATION MEETING
3:30PM - 4:00PM21st CENTURY GENETICS MEETING – Open to the public
4:00PM - 5:00PMNORTH DAKOTA GRAIN GROWERS ANNUAL MEETING
4:00PM - 5:30PMMN ASSOCATION OF WHEAT GROWERS & MN BARLEY GROWERS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING – All members are encouraged to attend
5:15PM - 7:30PMSOCIAL, BANQUET, & LIVE AUCTION-People with a passion for our region’s agriculture – coming together to celebrate and build relationships
TimeEvent
6:30AMREGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
7:00AM - 9:00AMWHEAT AND SOYBEAN RESEARCH REPORTING SESSIONS
8:00AMEXHIBIT HALL OPENS
8:50AMBREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL
9:00AMWELCOME
9:10AMAG MARKET TRENDS 2024 AND BEYOND – John Griffith, Executive Vice President, Ag Business & CHS Hedging, Inc.
10:00AMCARBON: DRIVER OF MARKETS ON AND OFF THE FARM – Lance Gunderson, Owner, Regen Ag Lab
10:45AMBREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL
11:15AM - 12:00PMBREAKOUT SESSIONS: Spring wheat variety performance; 2022 FINBIN farm financial and production highlights; future of soybeans breeding and genetics; What’s new? Using bio stimulants and micronutrients to increase northern plains small grain and broadleaf yields; Fertilizer optimization – how to improve fertilizer; managing hard red spring wheat for high quality and high yield in ND and MN; Data management for precision agriculture; Tapping into new markets: How to grow the brewing industry
12:00PMLUNCH & VISIT EXHIBIT HALL
1:00PMEL NINO AND THE 2024 GROWING SEASON – Daryl Ritchison, Meteorologist & Director of the ND Agricultural Weather Network (NDAWN)
2:00PMBREAK IN EXHIBIT HALL
2:30PMBREAKOUT SESSIONS: Spring wheat variety performance; Marketing plan rescue, saving profitability for 2023 and beyond; Precision soil sampling methods: Who grids, who zones, who cares?
3:15PMVISIT EXHIBIT HALL
3:45CONFERENCE CLOSES

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21st Century Genetics
A&S Ag Sales
ADM Processing
Agassiz Seed & Supply
AgCountry Farm Credit Services
AgNews890
Agricultural Utilization Research Institute
AgriPro/Syngenta
Anchor Ingredients
Anheuser-Busch
BASF
Bayer CropScience
Bremer Bank
Bushel
Cargill Inc.
Central Life Sciences
CHS Inc.
Corteva AgriScience
Dakota Ingredients
Dakota REV
Duluth Seaway Port Authority
Eastman
Ellingson
First Community Credit Union
GK Technology Inc.
Helena Agri-Enterprises
Labor Inbound LLC
Landmark Companies
Limagrain Cereal Seeds
Meridian Seeds LLC
MN Ag & Rural Leadership
MN Ag in the Classroom
MN Ag Water Quality Certification Program
MN Crop Improvement Association
MN Farm Bureau Federation
MN Farm Bureau Financial Services
MN Farmers Union
MN Soybean Research & Promotion Council
MN Ag Water Resource Center
NCTC Farm Business Management
ND Crop Improvement & Seed Association
Northern Crops Institute
Pifer’s Auction & Realty & Land Management
Pioneer Hi Bred Seeds
Pivot Bio
Plant Power Agriculture
Red River Farm Network
Red River Retention Authority
Red River Watershed Management Board
Richland IFC Inc.
Rivard’s Turf & Forage Inc.
Spray Advantage
Spraytec Fertilizers
Stine Seed
Syngenta
Ultima Bank Minnesota
University of Minnesota
West Central Ag Services
WestBred

21st Century Genetics
A&S Ag Sales
ADM Processing
Agassiz Seed & Supply
AgCountry Farm Credit Services
AgNews890
Agricultural Utilization Research Institute
AgriPro/Syngenta
Anchor Ingredients
Anheuser-Busch
BASF
Bayer CropScience
Bremer Bank
Bushel
Cargill Inc.
Central Life Sciences
CHS Inc.
Corteva AgriScience
Dakota Ingredients
Dakota REV
Duluth Seaway Port Authority
Eastman
Ellingson
First Community Credit Union
GK Technology Inc.
Helena Agri-Enterprises
Labor Inbound LLC
Landmark Companies
Limagrain Cereal Seeds
Meridian Seeds LLC
MN Ag & Rural Leadership
MN Ag in the Classroom
MN Ag Water Quality Certification Program
MN Crop Improvement Association
MN Farm Bureau Federation
MN Farm Bureau Financial Services
MN Farmers Union
MN Soybean Research & Promotion Council
MN Ag Water Resource Center
NCTC Farm Business Management
ND Crop Improvement & Seed Association
Northern Crops Institute
Pifer’s Auction & Realty & Land Management
Pioneer Hi Bred Seeds
Pivot Bio
Plant Power Agriculture
Red River Farm Network
Red River Retention Authority
Red River Watershed Management Board
Richland IFC Inc.
Rivard’s Turf & Forage Inc.
Spray Advantage
Spraytec Fertilizers
Stine Seed
Syngenta
Ultima Bank Minnesota
University of Minnesota
West Central Ag Services
WestBred