2024 Agenda
Monday 2/5/24
All events listed are Central Standard Time.
Time |
Room |
Session |
Speaker |
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8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Pre-Conference Workshop: |
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3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
City Beautiful Foyer |
Registration Open |
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3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Early Bird Table Topics |
If you're coming into town on Monday, Feb. 5 and plan to arrive by 3:30pm, join us for this fun hour of rotating table topics before our opening reception begins at 4:30pm. |
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4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Opening Reception |
Tuesday 2/6/24
All events listed are Central Standard Time.
Time |
Room |
Session |
Speaker |
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7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Breakfast |
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8:00 a.m. – 8:10 a.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Welcome |
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8:10 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Preparing for the Grand Slam |
Vanessa O'Brien, Mountaineer & Business Leader |
8:50 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
What’s Ahead for the Farm Economy |
Moderator: Tyne Morgan, Host, U.S. Farm Report |
9:30 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. |
City Beautiful Foyer |
Break and Expo Time |
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10:00 am |
AgriTalk |
Chip Flory, Host, AgriTalk |
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10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. |
Breakouts Round 1 |
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City Beautiful A |
What’s Your Farm’s Technical Debt? |
Steve Cubbage, Longtitude 94 |
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City Beautiful B |
Reconsider These Immigration Solutions To Expand Your Farm Team |
Rachel Beardsley, Partner, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP |
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City Beautiful C |
Panel Title TBD |
Moderator: Mark Faust, Strategy & Growth Advisor, Echelon Management |
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Muse A/B |
When Times are Tough |
Rena Striegel, Transition Point Business Advisors |
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Mermaid A |
Contribution Margin: Why That is More Important Than Net Income |
Paul Neiffer |
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Mermaid B |
Step into Leadership in Your Farm Operation: The Role you Were Meant to Play |
Sarah Beth Aubrey, The Envoy Group |
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10:55 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. |
Breakouts Round 2 |
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City Beautiful A |
Breakout TBD |
Speaker TBD |
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City Beautiful B |
Breakout TBD |
Speaker TBD |
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City Beautiful C |
Breakout TBD |
Speaker TBD |
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Muse A/B |
Put Yourself in the Board Room |
Rena Striegel, Transition Point Business Advisors |
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Mermaid A |
Social Security: A Tax? Or An Investment? |
Paul Neiffer |
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Mermaid B |
Step into Leadership in Your Farm Operation: The Role you Were Meant to Play |
Sarah Beth Aubrey, The Envoy Group |
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11:40 a.m. - 1:10 p.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Lunch & AgLaunch Showcase New Product Pitches |
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1:20 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
Sponsored Breakout Sessions - Round 1 |
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City Beautiful A |
Session TBD |
Pattern Ag |
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City Beautiful B |
Session TBD |
Fendt/AGCO |
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City Beautiful C |
Bio-LOGICAL? Making Sense of the 'BIO'-buzz Around Plant Health Products |
Christie Apple, Product Development Manager, Timac Agro USA; |
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Muse A/B |
Session TBD |
Certis |
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Mermaid A |
Session TBD |
Tracer Minerals |
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Mermaid B |
Session TBD |
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2:05 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
City Beautiful Foyer |
Expo Time / Break |
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Fireside Chat with Howard Buffet |
Howard Buffett and Charlene Finck |
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Welcome Reception |
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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Top Producer Awards Banquet |
Wednesday 2/7/24
All events listed are Central Standard Time.
Time |
Room |
Session |
Speaker |
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7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Breakfast |
Host: Tyne Morgan, Host, U.S. Farm Report |
8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
THINKING INSIDE THE BOX: How tough times fuel true creativity and innovation |
Kyle Scheele |
9:40 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. |
Breakouts Round 3 |
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City Beautiful A |
Breakout TBD |
Speaker TBD |
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City Beautiful B |
Trading Down |
Matt Clark, Terrain |
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City Beautiful C |
Breakout TBD |
Speaker TBD |
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Muse A/B |
Planning for Profit in 2024 |
Shay Foulk, Ag View Solutions |
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Mermaid A |
Breakout TBD |
Speaker TBD |
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Mermaid B |
Breakout TBD |
Speaker TBD |
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10:25 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
City Beautiful Foyer |
Expo Time / Break |
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10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Sponsored Breakout Sessions Round 2 |
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City Beautiful A |
Session TBD |
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City Beautiful B |
Session TBD |
BASF |
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City Beautiful C |
Session TBD |
FMC |
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Muse A/B |
Session TBD |
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Mermaid A |
Session TBD |
Tracer Minerals |
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Mermaid B |
Session TBD |
NewLeaf |
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11:30 am - 1:00 pm |
City Beautiful D/E |
Lunch & Panel: Information Overload-How AI is Making A Sea of Data More Useful |
Moderator: TBD Panelists: Elliot Grant, CEO Mineral, an Alphabet Company; |
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
City Beautiful Foyer |
Expo Time / Break |
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1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
High Impact Weather and Production Agriculture |
Eric Snodgrass |
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Education Session |
Nate Kaufman, Kansas City Fed |
3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
City Beautiful D/E |
Policy Update: 2024 and Beyond |
Jim Wiesemeyer, Pro Farmer and Farm Journal |
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
Dinner on Your Own |
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7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Off-Site Reception |