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2023 Annual Meeting:  March 19 – 21 at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa

Click here for 2023 Annual Convention Agenda and Registration Form.

See below for recap of 2022 Convention.

2022 Annual Conference PowerPoint Presentations and Speaker Contact Information

The World Has Just Got More Complicated  — provided by Stephen P. Nicholson, EVP Global Sector Strategist- Grains & Oilseeds, RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness, Stephen.Nicholson@raboag.com or call at 314-317-8278

Carbon Reduction Initiatives/Credits/NetZero: How Food Companies Can Get in the Mix — provided by Kevin Hershner, Tributary Strategy, kevin.hershner@tributarystrategy.com or call at 410-459-9470

Trucking and Transportation Trends — provided by Kim Beck, Cottingham & Butler, kbeck@cottinghambutler.com or call at 563-590-8210

2021-22 NIOP Annual Meeting Report/PowerPoint — provided by Leigh Wickersham, NIOP, leigh@niop.org or call at 803-252-7128

Current State and Federal Policy and the Future of Biofuels was presented by Kurt Kovarik  VP, Federal Affairs  kkovarik@cleanfuels.org.  Phone: 202-737-8801. Cell: 202-868-3617   www.cleanfuels.org

Food Regulation and Legislative Updates:  From Local to Global: Food Policy Expectations in 2022 and beyond  was presented by Kailee Tkacz Buller, President, Institute of Shortening & Edible Oils (ISEO),  k.buller@iseo.org,  202-783-7960, 315.237.0563

From Fork, to Farm to Fuel:  What’s The Future? Panel Discussion was presented by the following:

     Jay Myers, Farmer and former United Soybean Board Member, jmyers@rrt.net, (701) 640-3654

     Brian Owens, Stratas Foods, LLC, bowens@stratasfoods.com, 901-387-4769

     Courtney Lawrenson, Ag Processing Inc., clawrenson@agp.com, 402-431-5056

     moderated by Nate Smithson, Moving Parts LLC, nate@movingpartsllc.com, (402) 763-9384

Powerpoint for Panel Discussion

Comments or suggestions for future meeting topics or speakers, please contact leigh@niop.org.