Hometown Tour Dates & Locations
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | 7:30-11:30 a.m.
Cargill | 911 Vandemark Rd, Sidney, OH 45365 (Buckeye Building)
CCAs, CPAgs, CPSSs, and CPSCs who attend are eligible to receive 1 CEU credit.
7:30-8:30 a.m. | Registration, Networking & Breakfast
8:30-9:00 a.m. | Kick-Off and Host Presentation | Amanda Matheny, Cargill
9:00-9:20 a.m. | Accelerating Soybean Yields with BASF | Nick Tinsley, BASF
9:20-9:30 a.m. | Farm Credit
9:30-10:20 a.m. | Policy Roundtable with State Legislators | Moderated by Brandon Kern, OSA
10:20-10:40 a.m. | Practical Farm Research with Beck’s Hybrids | Kala Jenkins, Beck’s Hybrids
10:40-11:00 a.m. | Soybean Checkoff Update: SAF and Biofuels | Brandon Kern and Madi Layman, OSC
11:00-11:30 a.m. | Grain Market Update | Austin Pipes, Cargill
11:30-11:40 a.m. | Benson Hill
11:40 a.m. | OPTIONAL: Cargill Tour
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | 7:30-11:30 a.m.
Airable Research Lab | 90 S Henry St, Delaware, OH 43015
CCAs, CPAgs, CPSSs, and CPSCs who attend are eligible to receive 1 CEU credit.
7:30-8:30 a.m. | Registration, Networking & Breakfast
8:30-9:00 a.m. | Kick-Off and Host Presentation | Barry McGraw, Airable Research Lab
9:00-9:20 a.m. | Accelerating Soybean Yields with BASF | Shane Grime, BASF
9:20-9:30 a.m. | Farm Credit
9:30-10:00 a.m. | Policy Roundtable with Dirs. Baldridge and Vogel | Moderated by Brandon Kern, OSA
10:00-10:20 a.m. | Practical Farm Research with Beck’s Hybrids | Mike Hannewald, Beck’s Hybrids
10:20-10:30 a.m. | Insta-Pro International
10:30-11:00 a.m. | Grain Market Update | Doug Tenney and Ryan Metzger, Leist Mercantile
11:00-11:20 a.m. | Cargill
11:20-11:30 a.m. | AgCredit
11:30-11:40 a.m. | Benson Hill
11:40 a.m. | OPTIONAL: Airable Research Lab Tour
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | 7:30-11:30 a.m.
Bridgewater Dairy | 14894 County Rd 8-50, Montpelier, OH 43543
CCAs, CPAgs, CPSSs, and CPSCs who attend are eligible to receive 1 CEU credit.
7:30-8:30 a.m. | Registration, Networking & Breakfast, plus a Checkoff Update: International Markets | Madi Corbi, OSC
8:30-9:00 a.m. | Kick-Off and Host Presentation | Chris Weaver, Bridgewater Dairy
9:00-9:20 a.m. | Accelerating Soybean Yields with BASF | Neil Doherty, BASF
9:20-9:30 a.m. | Farm Credit
9:30-10:00 a.m. | Policy Roundtable with State Legislators | Moderated by Brandon Kern, OSA
10:00-10:20 a.m. | Practical Farm Research with Beck’s Hybrids | Luke Schulte, Beck’s Hybrids
10:20-10:30 a.m. | Insta-Pro International
10:30-11:00 a.m. | Grain Market Update | Rayn Marting, Louis Dreyfus
11:00-11:10 a.m. | AgCredit
11:10-11:20 a.m. | Benson Hill
11:20 a.m. | OPTIONAL: Bridgewater Dairy Tour
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | 7:30-11:30 a.m.
Beck’s Hybrids | 720 US-40, London, OH 43140
CCAs, CPAgs, CPSSs, and CPSCs who attend are eligible to receive 1 CEU credit.
7:30-8:30 a.m. | Registration, Networking & Breakfast
8:30-9:00 a.m. | Kick-Off and Host Presentation | Jared Chester & Luke Schulte, Beck’s Hybrids
9:00-9:20 a.m. | Accelerating Soybean Yields with BASF | Janelle Bell, BASF
9:20-9:30 a.m. | Farm Credit
9:30-10:20 a.m. | Policy Roundtable with State Legislators | Moderated by Brandon Kern, OSA
10:20-10:40 a.m. | Cargill
10:40-11:10 a.m. | Grain Market Update | Doug Tenney and Ryan Metzger, Leist Mercantile
11:10-11:30 a.m. | Checkoff Update: Ag Technology | Dr. Scott Shearer, OSU
11:30-11:40 a.m. | Benson Hill
11:40 a.m. | OPTIONAL: Beck’s Hybrids Tour