KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City is pleased to partner with Agri-Pulse Communications to present the 2018 Ag Outlook Forum on Sept. 27, 2018.
This year has already proven to be very challenging for farmers, agribusinesses and rural America. With trade wars, declining prices and negotiations continuing on the 2018 Farm Bill, this is a great time to connect with top-notch leaders across agriculture and rural America about their perspectives and insight. Here are the meeting details:
The Ag Outlook Forum will feature some of the top business and political leaders in the U.S., including:
- Agri-Pulse Editor-in-Chief, Sara Wyant
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Under Secretary, Bill Northey
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Chief Economist, Robert Johansson
- Office of the United States Trade Representative, Chief Ag Trade Negotiator, Gregg DoudRabobank, Executive Vice President of Rural Banking, North America, Curt Hudnutt
- INTL FCStone, Chief Commodities Economist, Arlan Suderman
- Kansas City Southern, President & CEO, Pat Ottensmeyer
- Dairy Farmers of America, Senior Vice President and Chief Fluid Marketing Officer, John Wilson
- Farm Credit Services of America, President & CEO, Mark Jensen
Meeting logistics:
- The event will be held at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown, 200 West 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64105
Registration starts at 10:30 a.m. - Program begins at 11:00 a.m. and concludes with a networking reception at 4:00 p.m.
- Registration fees are $165 for Agricultural Business Council members or $195 for non-members.
- Discounted event parking is available.
Please contact Erica Venancio to register: Call 816-912-2084 or e-mail erica.venancio@agbizkc.com.
— Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City
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