Conferences and Briefings

Informa Economics, Inc., provides conferences and seminars throughout the year which examine topics of importance to the agricultural and food industries.  Detailed and in-depth supply/demand outlooks for major commodities are highlighted at the conferences.  In addition to Informa Economics analysts and consultants, featured speakers are invited from all over the globe and include industry experts, economists, politicians and bankers.  These seminars also serve as a means to bring Informa Economics clients together for informative discussion and debate.

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Transportation and Logistics Roundtable
Various locations and dates during the year

 

For more information, detailed brochure or to register online, CLICK HERE

 

Contact: Pam Daniel 901.766.4513

 

 

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Annual Food and Agriculture
Policy Conference

Washington, DC

Held yearly in April

 

For more information,
contact Jason Roller 703.734.8787

 

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NYMEX building in World Financial CenterEthanol Conference:
Market Dynamics

Held in April

Contact: Pam Daniel 901.766.4513

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Annual Transportation Conference
Grain and Oilseed
Near- and Long-Term Outlooks
Westin Beale Street
Memphis, Tennessee
April 23 - 24, 2009

Contact: Pam Daniel 901.766.4513

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Annual Livestock, Meat, Poultry and Dairy Spring Conference and Industry Overview
Memphis, Tennessee
Held in May

Contact: Charlotte Rauchle 901.766.4671

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Risk Management Seminar -

A special two-day seminar on commodity price risk management

Held during June
European Location

 

Contact: Karen Hayes  901.766.4479

 

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Minneapolis-St. PaulFeed Industry Ingredients
Outlook Symposium

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
August 25 - 26, 2008

 

Fundamental Market Analysis Workshop
August 26-27, 2008

 

Conference Brochure with details and registration form

ONLINE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION

 

Contact: John Eustice, 651.925.1051

 

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The Impact of Biofuels on Commodity Markets

and

Commodity Price Risk Management Seminar
September 23-25, 2008
Brussels, Belgium

 

Conference Brochure

 

CLICK HERE to visit the agra-net website for details, pricing and online registration.

 

-OR- Contact: Karen Hayes, 901.766.4479

 

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Agra Informa presents the first
Global AgCommodities Forum Dubai
October 6-8, 2008
The Renaissance Hotel, Dubai

 

Including Informa Economics'
One-Day Seminar Commodity Price Risk Management

October 6, 2008

 

Conference Brochure

 

CLICK HERE to visit the agra-net website for details, pricing and online registration.

 

-OR- Contact: conferences@agra-net.com, 901.766.4479

 

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Waterways Council, Inc.
Annual Symposium

Ritz-Carondelet Plaza
St. Louis, MO
October 29 - 31, 2008

Mark Your Calendar Flyer

For more information,
contact: Pam Daniel 901.766.
4513

or Sharmon Truesdale 703.373.2261

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Transportation and Logistics Roundtable
Various Locations and Dates

 

For more information, detailed brochure or to register online, CLICK HERE

 

Contact: Pam Daniel 901.766.4513

 

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Ethanol Risk Management Workshop and Seminar

F.O. Licht's World Ethanol 2008
Paris, France

November 3-6, 2008


CLICK HERE to visit the agra-net website for details, pricing and registration.

 

-OR- Contact: Karen Hayes, 901.766.4479

 

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Annual Fall Outlook Conference
Memphis, Tennessee

November 20-21, 2008

Conference Brochure with details and registration form

 

ONLINE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION


Contact: Karen Hayes 901.766.4479

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Fall Canadian Outlook Conference
TELUS Convention Centre
Calgary, Canada
December
4 - 5, 2008

 

Contact
Christine Brereton
~ 204.925.7070

 

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Hedging with Options Conferences  
(various dates during the year)

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1.  Introduction to Hedging with Options
2.  Hedging and Trading with Options
3.  Advanced Options Trading

 

Contact: Rosamary Posey  
901.766.4602

 

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IADI Schools

(various dates during the year)
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  • Introduction to Merchandising and Risk Management

  • Introduction to Food Ingredient Purchasing

  • Intermediate Purchasing and Merchandising

  • Hedging and Trading with Options:  Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced

  • Managing Energy Purchasing and Weather-Induced Earnings Variability

  • Off Exchange Derivatives and Risk Management Alternatives

Contact: Rosamary Posey  
901.766.4602

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Internet Seminars are presented throughout the year on various timely topics....

Upcoming Seminars:
Energy Weather Outlook Seminar
August 20, 2008 1:30 pm CDT
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Agra-Net.com Conferences

 

A wide variety of conferences and exhibitions held around the world.

Gather information on food, agriculture, soft commodities, fisheries and seafood.
 

For information, please visit
Agra-Net's Web Site....

 

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