Growers
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—A record
number of the nation’s top
fanners plan to blaze a trail to
Phoenix, Ariz. to keep up-to
date with the latest information
and cutting-edge technology
being previewed at the 1996
Commodity Classic.
The inaugural combined
convention and trade show of
the American Soybean Associ
ation (ASA) and National Com
Growers Association (NCGA)
takes placed Feb/ 25-27 at the
Phoenix Civic Plaza.
“If early registrations are an
indication, the combined con
vention, innovative program,
Phoenix location, and trade
show opportunities are a hot
item with the nation’s leading
producers.” said Kent Klein
schmidt, NCGA board member
and convention co-chairman.
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Registrations to date cur
rently exceed combined indivi
dual ASA and NCGA conven
tion attendance. More than 60
percent of those registered
growers own and/or operate
more than 1,000 acres and are
under the age of 60.
’The Commodity Classic is
a golden opportunity for grow
ers to profit by picking up the
latest management and market
ing techniques and cutting
edge technology in one place,
at one time,” said Gordon Was
senaar, ASA convention board
member co-chairman.
More than 130 companies
plan to display the industry’s
newest products and services at
a sold-out trade show featuring
more than 400 exhibitors. The
trade show also serves as the
convention hub for the Sunday
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evening Grand Opening
Reception and Monday and
Tuesday luncheons.
It’s “All Aboard** Sunday
evening as more than 3,000
growers and industry leaders
can ride the rails to the future
during an evening of food and
fun, On Track to the Future,
sponsored by DuPont Agricul
tural Products, to celebrate the
historic partnership of ASA
and NCGA by reenacting the
“Golden Spike Ceremony.”
While the original ceremony in
1869 commemorated the com
pletion of our nation’s first
transcontinental railway and
the economic prosperity that
followed, this 1996 event will
open the inaugural Commodity
Classic and celebrate “How the
West was One” and its eco
nomic impact on the future of
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agriculture.
As an added feature, the
trade show includes What is
New (WIN) Mini-Theater Ses
sions on Monday afternoon for
growers to preview the latest
innovation of new products
and serves introduced to the
marketplace. Special drawings
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and activities also highlight the
trade show schedule.
For additional Commodity
Classic information and
registration and housing mater
ials, call (314) 275-9915.
Phoenix area visitor informa
tion is available by calling
(602) 254-6500.
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