Nebraska Agri-Business Association, Inc.

1335 H St., Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508-3784
Phone: (402) 476-1528 • Fax: (402) 476-1259
"Agricultural Input Supplies, Products and Services for our Nebraska Producers"

Ridin' the Tide

2009 Summer Convention Agenda

Hotel Accommodations: Please make your room reservations at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Kearney by July 7, 2009 to assure the reduced room rate of $79.95 plus taxes. Call the hotel directly at (308) 237-5971 and ask for reservations and specify the Nebraska Agri-Business Association 2009 Summer Convention.
Sponsor the Summer Convention! Your assistance is needed to help defray the cost of the convention. If you would like to donate and have a display table or sponsor a specific event [click here] to download a detailed contribution form.
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Board of Director’s Meeting

11:00 a.m.

Registration opens at Holiday Inn

11:00 a.m. - noon County Chairmen and Board of Directors Meeting and Luncheon
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Calcutta Golf Tournament Qualifying 9 Holes - Required play for tournament on Thursday! Prairie Hills Golf Course, #10 Muirfield Dr., Pleasanton, NE
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Calcutta Sporting Clays Qualifying Rounds - 2 Rounds
Fort Kearney Shooting Sports Association, Kearney, NE
5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception - Donor Social, Casino Night Fun, Brats, Burgers & Beer
8:00 - 9:00 p.m. Calcutta & Scholarship Auction with Auctioneer: World Livestock Auction Champion Colonel Dean Schow, Schow Auction Service, Paxton, NE
Thursday, August 6, 2009
7:30 a.m. Registration Opens
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Political Action Breakfast - Keynote Speaker: Bob Milligan, Chairman, US Chamber of Commerce. Topic: "What the New Washington Administration Means to Business in Nebraska and the Country"
11:00 - 4:30 p.m. Calcutta Golf & Sport Shoot at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course, 3300 30th Ave, Kearney. Sport Shoot: Fort Kearney Shooting Sports Association, Kearney. BBQ Lunch at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course
6:00 - 6:30 p.m. Supplier-Retailer Mixer/Social Hour
6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Awards & Sports Prize Banquet - Business Casual
Calcutta Pay-outs awarded during the banquet
Friday, August 7, 2009
7:30 a.m. Registration Opens
8:00 - 9:15 a.m. Breakfast Buffet
9:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Show Case Show Down of Ag Retailers - "The Importance of Ag Retailers in Fertilizer, Ag-Chemical and Seed Marketing Chain"

Panel:

  • Raymond Steil, CEO & President, Regulatory Management & Consulting, Sioux City, IA
  • Doug Derscheid, CEO, Central Valley Ag, O'Neill, NE
  • Don Williams, Owner, Orchard Fertilizer Service, Inc., Orchard, NE

Thank you to our Sponsors:

  • ADM Fertilizer, a Div of Archer Daniels Midland
  • Bayer CropScience
  • El Dorado Chemical Co.
  • Equalizer Midwest
  • Fairbank Equipment
  • Gavilon Fertilizer
  • Growmark Inc.
  • Heartland Ag
  • Kearney Visitors Bureau
  • Kugler Company
  • Missouri Valley Grain
  • Nutra-Flo Company
  • Olsen's Agricultural Laboratory, Inc.
  • Regulatory Management & Consulting
  • Tetra Micronutrients
  • US Bank
  • Winfield Solutions

Updated - July 31, 2009 1:58 PM

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