GRANTVILLE (Dauphin
Co.) The 2002 Corn and
Soybean Conference is sched
uled here at the Holiday Inn
Feb. 5.
Issues to be addressed at
the conference include
market development, mar
keting, farm policy develop
ment, and understanding
basis. Striving for higher
prices in today’s marketplace
and higher yields while trim
ming production costs will be
discussed by noted Ohio crop
consultant Ed Winkle and
Penn State’s John Yocum.
Gene Gantz, Ag Risk
Strategies Inc., will provide
information on crop
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Conference Feb. 5
ing. Ed Winkle, Hy Mark
Consulting, will describe the
“Seven Steps To More Profit
able Corn and Beans.” Joel
Rotz, Pennsylvania Farm
Bureau, will speak about the
Farm Bill debate. Boyd
Smith, National Corn
Growers Association, will ad
dress “What’s Happening to
Ethanol Markets and
Policy?” Dennis Phelps, soy
bean grower and USB direc
tor, will look at National
Soybean Board priorities, in
ternational markets,
biodiesel, and new uses.
The conference includes
the annual Corn and Soybean
Yield Contest awards, associ
ation updates, and exhibits.
Russ Montgomery, York
County Economic Develop
ment, will discuss economic
development with corn and
soybean growers in Pennsyl
vania. “Basis: Where’s It
Heading and Why?” is the
topic discussed by Jim Dunn,
Penn State Department of
AG Economics and Rural So
ciology. John Yocum of the
Landisville Research Center
will speak about “Pushing
Your Soybeans Up the Yield
Curve.”
To register, use the form
supplied this issue of Corn
Talk. Mail the form by Jan.
28 to Corn and Soybean Con
ference, Dept, of Crop and
Soil Sciences, 116 ASI Build
ing, University Park, PA
16802.
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Event Schedule
8:00-9:00 a.m. Registration/Coffee/Visit Exhibits
9:00 a.m. Crop Insurance Based Crop Marketing SSS
Gene Gantz, Ag Risk Strategies, Inc.
9:30 a.m. Seven Steps to More Profitable
Corn and Beans
Ed Winkle, Hy Mark Consulting
10:15 Break
10:30 a.m. Where the Farm Bill Debate is Going
Joel Rotz, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
11:00 a.m. Whats Happening to Ethanol Markets
and Policy
Boyd Smith, National Corn Growers Association
11:30 a.m. National Soybean Board Pnorities-
International Markets, Biodiesel and New Uses
Dennis Phelps, Soybean Grower and USB director
Noon: Corn and Soybean Yield Contest Awards
Association Updates
Lunch
Visit Exhibits
1:45 p.m. Economic Development and Corn and
Soybean Growers in Pennsylvania
Russ Montgomery, York County Economic Development
2:15 p.m. Basis: Where's it Heading and Why
Jim Dunn, Dept of Ag Econ and Rural Soc., Penn State
2:45 p.m. Pushing Your Soybeans up the Yield Curve
John Yocum, Dept of Crop and Soil Sci , Penn State
3:15 p.m. Adjourn
Name
Address
Phone
Clip and Send Form by January 28 to
Corn and Soybean Conference
Dept of Crop and Soil Sciences
116 ASI Bldg.
University Park, PA 16802
Make check payable to Penn State
Questions?
Greg Roth, 814-863-1018
Lisa Crytser, 814-865-2543
Sign-up Form
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