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Jan. 6, 2022 Source: Farm Progress ST. CHARLES, ILLINOIS - Agriculture's premier producer event, the Farm Futures Summit & Ag Finance Boot Camp, is back January 19-21 in Iowa City, IA. Hosted this year at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel and Conference Center, it's set to provide farmers and ranchers with an opportunity to improve their critical business and operational skills including, farm management, labor and lender relations, tax and accounting strategies, farm succession, ag tech adoption, and much more. "This year more than ever preparation is critical for any business, that's why we've developed the Farm Futures Summit and Ag Finance Boot Camp, said Mike Wilson, editor, Farm Futures. "It's been our continued mission to provide farmers and ranchers with the tools and insights to help them improve their operations long-term." Kicking off this year's big in-person event is Dr. David Kohl, ag economist and emeritus professor from Virginia Tech. Well-known across agriculture, Kohl is also a regular columnist for Farm Futures. This time out the topic is "Increasing your odds for business success." Given the tumultuous ag situation, Kohl's insights can put money in a farmer's pocket in 2022. "Dr. Kohl is a highlight of this year's event," Wilson adds. "His insights combined with his hands-on experience, makes him one of the top advisers for farmers in agriculture. We're happy he will be our keynote speaker on opening day." After Kohl's kick-off address, the meeting continues with a list of high-level content and notable speakers including but not limited to: • Tommy Grisafi, commodity risk adviser at Advance Trading Inc, will be looking at the current bull market and ways to manage the upside • Jacqueline Holland, senior market analyst, Farm Futures, with a look at inputs and the rising costs of doing business • Jacqui Fatka, policy editor, Farm Futures, is covering policy updates from Washington, D.C including the next farm bill, infrastructure support and more • Dr. Bobby Martens, professor of economics, Iowa State University, will be taking a deeper dive into the supply chain and what it might really mean for the future • Eric Snodgrass, principal atmospheric scientist, Nutrien Ag Solutions, with a look at the weather and what's ahead • Ed Usset, gain marketing economist, University of Minnesota, is providing his unique look at the markets and how farmers engage trades For a complete view of the agenda and more information on this year's dynamic speaker line-up click here. Plan to Attend The Farm Futures Summit & Ag Finance Boot Camp will be held at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center near Iowa City, IA. Registration is available now with an exclusive new year offer. For more information or to sign up today, visit www.FarmFuturesSummit.com or call 800-441-1410 weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. central time. Hotel reservations can also be made at the Summit website. About Farm Futures Farm Futures (www.FarmFutures.com) is the national production information authority for farmers across the U.S. for business and marketing tools. It's experienced and respected staff deliver content for large-scale, profitable producers through its magazine, website, newsletter and app. Today, Farm Futures is a Farm Progress (www.FarmProgress) brand and part of a group of 17 state and regional information resources, national ag content brands, events and more agricultural and related industry information resources. Farm Futures Summit & Ag Finance Boot Camp, hosted by Farm Futures, is the industry's cornerstone interactive seminar for inspiring large-scale producers with profit-making, marketing and management insight. About Farm Progress As part of Informa Markets, Farm Progress is the largest, most diversified agriculture information business in North America. Through a robust network of live events, digital products, data, marketing services, broadcasting and local and national publications, Farm Progress enables the nation's most economically significant farmers, growers and ranchers to connect and do business. It serves nearly 80% of the 2 million farms and ranches in the U.S., and an estimated 85% of the nation's annual agricultural gross domestic product. Tweet |
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