(March 8, 2011) - Agriculture has changed over the years, and the NAFP Show has grown to meet these challenges. Producers, families and distributors come together for three days of education and entertainment at the Four Season Centre. If you're looking for new farm & ranch technology, feed & seed data, building suppliers, wind energy technology, free educational seminars, the NAFP Show provides all that.
The Linder Farm Network will sponsor the Thursday and Friday morning educational seminars. Chris Nagel-Northstar Commodity-is the feature speaker during Thursday 10:00 am market outlook seminar. Chris will discuss the outlook for the world economy followed by outlooks for cattle, corn and beans. Be there with questions as this be an in depth discussion with Chris.
Friday's morning 10:00 am seminar will feature Terri Erickson, market analyst and commodity broker for Investors Commodity Services and Professional marketing Associated for over 20 year. Terri's seminar outline will include "New Era of Marketing", "Market Outlook for Corn and Beans", "Bigger Opportunities Bigger Risks" "Market Edge and Hot Commodities". Be ready for a question and answer session with Terri.
The University of MN Extension Service will handle the production of Thursday and Friday afternoon. Thursday's afternoon 1:00 pm session will have four speakers with topics on "Soil Fertility", "Farm or Supervise", "Separating Science from the Sale Pitch" and "Synching Up Weather and the Markets". Friday's afternoon 1:00 pm meeting will feature "Commercial Animal Waste Technician Training Session". Custom manure applicators are encouraged to attend!
There is no charge to attend any of these power packed seminars - so be there early to get the best seat!!
Highlights of the 2011 Show include: MN FFA Foundation Silent Auction (bids will be open till 3 pm Sat), farm and ranch equipment displays, alternate energy displays plus up-to-date technology by major manufacturers.
Ag Power Enterprises, Inc. will furnish a 19.5 hp John Deere D110 Lawn Tractor as an attendee grand prize. The grand prize drawing ($1699.00 value) is Saturday at 3:30 pm in the main lobby of the Four Seasons Complex. All attending the farm show are encouraged to sign up!
No admission charge plus free parking on the grounds! Shows hours are 9 am to 5 pm Thursday, 9 am to 5 pm Friday and 9 am to 4 pm Saturday.
