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2003 Agri-Marketing Conference. (keep it fresh).


Extended Schedule

Monday, April 14, 2003

11:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.   ABEF Golf Outing

                       Join the fun at Eastlake Country Club. All
                       proceeds benefit the Agri-Business Educational
                       Foundation.

Tuesday, April 15, 2003

8:00 a.m.-Noon         Chapter President's Workshop

                       This is designed to inform incoming NAMA chapter
                       presidents of their duties for the upcoming
                       year.

                       Sponsored by Martin/Williams Advertising

1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.    Board of Directors' Meeting

3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.    Trade Show Welcome Lounge
                       Sponsored by NAFB

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.    First-Timer/Leader Reception

                       Those attending their first conference can meet
                       NAMA leaders and network with others.

                       Sponsored by John Deere Agricultural Marketing
                       Center.

5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.    Best of NAMA/Golden ARC Finalist's Reception

                       Sponsored by Farm Progress Companies.

6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.    Best of NAMA/Golden ARC Awards Ceremony

                       Over 100 awards in agricultural communications
                       are awarded during this ceremony which kicks off
                       the annual convention.

7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.    Trade Show Opening Reception

                       This reception is the official opening of the
                       Trade Show which features the best products and
                       services supporting the agri-marketing industry.

9:00-11:00 p.m.        NAFB Hospitality

Wednesday, April 16, 2003

7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m.    High Plains Journal Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.   Kick-off Session

                       Speaking during this session is Dr. Kevin
                       Freiberg, author of Nuts! Southwest Airlines'
                       Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success.
                       He will illustrate characteristics of market
                       leaders in today's business.

                       Sponsored by ABM Agri Council.

11:00 a.m.-Noon        PDA Keynote Sessions (concurrent)
                       Marketing Communications
                       New Tools, New Rules, New Kinds of Schools

                       David Pearce Snyder will demonstrate the best
                       practices and crucial commitments that must be
                       adopted to ride the roller coaster of
                       revolutionary innovation and change. Sponsored
                       by Osborn & Barr

                       Product/Species Management
                       Avoid the "Black Hole" of Profit

                       Graham Foster will show his "MoneyMath"
                       strategies for balancing price changes, cost
                       reductions and sales goals for maximum profits.

                       Public Relations
                       Corporate Ethics-PR Nightmare or Dream Come True

                       David Westbrook, founder of Corporate
                       Communications, Inc., will teach the tried and
                       true public relations techniques that will
                       expand your influence when your capacity to
                       perform is constrained.

                       Sales
                       40 Mistakes Sales Professionals Make

                       Lorna Riley, founder and president of the
                       American Training Association, will speak on the
                       most common mistakes made by sales professionals
                       and how to avoid them.

                       Sponsored by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.

Noon-2:30 p.m.         Trade Show Luncheon

                       Co-Sponsored by Direct Contact and Farm World
                       Newspaper..

1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.    Student Competition Finals

                       See the best and the brightest students compete
                       for top honors in the student marketing
                       competition.

2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.    PDA Breakout Sessions
                       Branding a Commodity: The Rub on Rhubarb

                       John Lundeen, Sterling Rice Group
                       Buddy Ketchner, Sterling Rice Group

                       The TiPSI Model: Matching Sales Resources to
                       Customer Purchasing Tendencies to Strengthen
                       Relationships

                       Michael Richard,The Hale Group
                       Donald Senechal,The Hale Group

                       Oregon's Ballot Measure 27- Bio-Food Labelling

                       Dr. David Doerfers, Dr. Jacqui Haygood,
                       Dr. Cindy Akers & Dr. Mark Kistler-Texas Tech
                       University

                       Targeting Specialty Markets

                       Patrick Cavanaugh, Malcolm Media- moderator
                       Panel of specialty crop farmers.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.    PDA Breakout Sessions
                       Guerilla CRM: Quick-win Tactics for the
                       Customer Relationship Battlefield

                       Michael Smith,The Kenna Group

                       Is Word of Mouth Marketing Effective?

                       Dr. Joan Fulton, Purdue University
                       Andrew Falwell, Purdue University
                       John Finegan, Beck Ag Com, Inc.

                       GAP II - Is the Gap Wider or Narrower?

                       Katherine Trent, Philip Morris
                       Bob Giblin, Morgan&Myers

                       Selling Solutions - Identifying Hot Buttons

                       Michele Payn-Knoper

5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.    Trade Show Closing Reception

Thursday, April 17, 2003

7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.    Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.   Ag Industry Executive Forum

                       This forum will feature a panel of leading
                       agribusiness company CEO's, senior management
                       and industry leaders who will talk about the
                       future of the industry. Questions for the Ag
                       Industry Forum may be submitted online prior to
                       the conference at www.nama.org.

10:30 a.m.-Noon        Closing Session Brunch

                       Dr. Will Miller will give an insightful
                       presentation on the refreshing winds of change
                       and how to make them work to our advantage for
                       career and personal rejuvenation.

                       Sponsored by Elanco Animal Health.


For more information on the 2003 Agri-Marketing Conference & Trade Show visit our Web Site at www.nama.org/amc. Register online or call (913) 491-6500.

Hotel Information

Please keep in mind when making your hotel reservations that in recognition of the Easter Easter [A.S. Eastre, name of a spring goddess], chief Christian feast, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus after his crucifixion. In the West, Easter is celebrated on the Sunday following the full moon next after the vernal equinox (see calendar); thus, it  Holiday weekend April 19-20, the 2003 Agri-Marketing Conference & Trade Show will begin on Tuesday Tuesday: see week. , April 15, and will end on Thursday Thursday: see week. , April 17, one day earlier than typical.

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 is the main hotel for the 2003 Agri-Marketing Conference &Trade Show. There are two (2) towers to the Sheraton, the East Tower and the West Tower. All events will be held at the East Tower. Please specify which tower you would like to be in when making your hotel reservations.

Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina

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Room Rates

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* There's lots to see The harbor harbor: see port. , the boats, the ocean, and of course, the sunshine.

* There's lots to learn This year's conference is packed with learning opportunities. Just check out these pages.

* There's lots of networking opportunities

Chances to network with your peers include The ABEF ABEF Australian Business Excellence Framework (horticulture; Australia)  Golf Outing at the Eastlake Eastlake, city (1990 pop. 21,161), Lake co., NE Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, on the Chagrin River and Lake Erie; inc. 1949. It has diversified light manufacturing industries.  Country Club and the Trade Show. The trade show will host two receptions and a luncheon.
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