2012 Virginia Grains and Soybean Annual Conference

The Virginia Grains Producers Association and the Virginia Soybean Association are proud to partner again this year to host the 2012 Virginia Grains & Soybean Annual Conference.

 

This years’ conference focuses on key tools for grain producers to maximize margins and profitability both today and into the future. Farmers and agriculture industry professionals will gather at the 2012 Virginia Grains and Soybean Annual Conference on February 23rd, at the Williamsburg Marriott from 8:30am - 3:00 pm with a reception to follow from 3:00 - 4:30pm 


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2012 VGPA/VSA Annual Conference Schedule of Events



Registration & Breakfast - 8:00 - 9:00 am

Welcome and Introductions 8:30 am

The Honorable Todd Haymore, Secretary of Agriculture & Forestry

Panel: New Seed Traits For the Marketplace- Present & Future 

Panel: Pressures on Production & Profitability- Research and Findings

VGPA Annual Meeting

Association Report
Virginia Corn Board Report – Wayne Kirby, Chair
Virginia Small Grains Report – Dee Dee Darden, Chair

Virginia Soybean Association Annual Meeting

Association Report
National Report

Yield Contest Awards- Corn, Soybeans, Wheat

Ford Motor Company Sustainable Luncheon & Speaker 12:30 pm

Keynote Address: Grain Marketing for Increased Profitability

Richard Brock, President, Brock Associates

Panel: Additional Production Tools for Your Operation

Raffle Drawing

Adjourn for Sponsors Reception 3:00 pm

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Thu, Feb 23 2012

2012 VGPA/VSA Annual Conference

The Virginia Grains Producers Association and the Virginia Soybean Association are proud to partner again this year to host the 2012 Virginia Grains & Soybean Annual Conference.

Thu, Mar 01 2012

Commodity Classic

The annual Commodity Classic is being held in Nashville, TN this year. VGPA representatives will be in attendance on behalf of Virginia's grain producers

Thu, Mar 01 2012

VGPA Scholarship Deadline

All VGPA Scholarship applictions must be postmarked to be considered. Contact Ben@VirginiaGrains.com for more information.