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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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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Thu, Feb 23 2012
2012 VGPA/VSA 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.
