Several Conferences on Grains PlannedBy Kentucky Equine Research Staff · February 21, 2012
Several conferences on grains are planned for March. One of these four may pique your interest.
The Grain Elevator and Processing Society Exchange will be held March 3 to 6 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. For more information, call 952-928-4640 or e-mail info@geaps.com or go here.
The American Feed Industry Association Purchasing and Ingredient Suppliers Conference will be held March 14 to 16 at the Omni Orlando Resort at Champions Gate in Orlando, Florida. For more information, call 703-524-1921; e-mail afia@afia.org; or visit the organization’s website.
Global Grain Asia will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore from March 15 to 22. Attendees will hear lectures and discussions on the direction the world grains market is heading; impact on importers and exporters; the global economic scenario and currency trends; how to manage volatility in the grains market; and analysis of dry bulk freight market performance. For more information on the conference, contact Andrew Osborne, managing director of the Global Commodities Group, by e-mailing andyos@globalcommoditiesgroup.com. Go here for more details.
The National Grain and Feed Association 116th Annual Convention will be held March 18 to 20 at the Charleston Place Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. For more information, call 202-289-0873; e-mail ngfa@ngfa.org; or go to the group’s website.














