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Oklahoma Wheat, Sorghum Associations to Hold Inaugural Joint Conference
Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:18:57 CST
The Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association and the Oklahoma Sorghum Association will hold an inaugural joint conference Dec. 8, 2012, at the Express Event Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. The free event will begin with registration at 8:00 a.m. followed by the conference program.
"We are excited to offer this unique line-up of speakers to sorghum and wheat growers from across the state of Oklahoma," said Oklahoma Sorghum Association Chairman Jordan Shearer, "and we hope producers and agribusiness alike will attend this inaugural event."
The conference, sponsored by DuPont Crop Protection and USDA-NASS, will include a keynote address from Larry Combest, former chair of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture and associate at Combest Sell & Associates. Other speakers will cover featured topics like water, agriculture policy, agronomy and updates from the Oklahoma Farm Service Agency.
"This is a great opportunity for growers to hear the latest issues affecting our industries from both state and national perspectives," said Paul Fruendt, OWGA chairman. "It also gives growers an opportunity to come together and personally interact with these officials and other growers with common interests."
Breakfast, lunch and breaks will be provided, and door prizes will also be awarded. For more information about the conference, please call 800-658-9808.
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