Upcoming meetings.MAY MAY 1-4: American Business Media American Business Media is an association of business information providers that was founded in 1906. Currently, the association has more than 300 member companies and delivers business intelligence to industry, Madison Avenue, Wall Street and the Beltway, representing almost 5,000 Spring Meeting, Boca Raton Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla. Contact Miriam Tomaselli at 212/661-6360 or visit www.americanbusinessmedia.com. MAY 11-14: Pacific Seed Association Annual Meeting, Newport Beach Newport Beach, residential and resort city (1990 pop. 66,643), Orange co., S Calif., on Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1906. It is a popular seaside resort and yachting center. Manufactures include electrical and medical equipment, computers, boats, and adhesives. , Calif. Contact 503/226-2758 or visit www.pacificseed.org. MAY 16-18: World Agricultural Forum The World Agricultural Forum (WAF) is a St. Louis-based organization, which hosts World and Regional Congresses focused on the agricultural industry and related sectors. Leonard Guarraia founded it in 1997[1] to create a neutral forum for world agricultural leaders from both , St. Louis. Contact 314/206-3208 or visit www.worldagforum.org. MAY 18-20: International Livestock Environment Symposium, Beijing, China. Contact 269/429-0300 or visit www.asae.org. MAY 30-JUNE 1: International Seed Federation World Congress, Santiago, Chile Santiago, officially Santiago de Chile (Spanish: (helpinfo)), is the capital of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation (Greater Santiago). . Contact info@worldseed2005.com or visit www.worldseed2005.com. JUNE JUNE 7-8: Agribusiness Sales Management Sales Management Role and Goal Importance of sales management is critical for any commercial organization. Expanding business in not possible without increasing sales volumes, and effective sales management goal is to organize sales team work in such a manner that ensures a Forum, West Lafayette, Ind. Contact 765/494-4325 or visit www.agecon.purdue.edu/cab. JUNE 9-11: World Pork Expo, Des Moines, Iowa “Des Moines” redirects here. For other uses, see Des Moines (disambiguation). Des Moines (pronounced /dɪˈmɔɪn/ in English, . Contact 847/838-6772 or visit www.worldpork.org. JUNE 10-12: Western States Horse Expo, Sacramento, Calif. Contact 800/352-2411 or visit www.horsexpo.com JUNE 16-22: American Seed Trade Association Annual Convention, Seattle. Contact 703/837-8140 or visit www.amseed.com. JUNE 19-22: BIO 2005 Annual International Convention, Philadelphia. Contact 202/962-6655 or visit www.bio.org. JUNE 22-23: Farm Progress Hay Expo, Fredericksburg, Iowa. Contact 866/264-7469 or visit www.hayexpo.com. JUNE 25-28: National Holstein Convention, Portland, Maine. Contact 800/952-5200 or visit www.holsteinusa.com. JUNE 28-JULY 1: International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo, Kansas City, Mo. Contact Anne Wester at 719/942-4353 or visit www.fuelethanolworkshop.com. JULY JULY 17-20: American Society of Agricultural Engineers International Meeting, Tampa, Fla. Contact 269/429-0300 or visit www.asae.org. JULY 17-20: National Pork Conference, Lake of the Ozarks The Lake of the Ozarks is a large man-made reservoir created by impounding the Osage River in central Missouri in the northern part of the Ozarks. In addition, three smaller tributaries of the Osage which were also impounded include the Niangua River, the Grandglaize Creek, and , Mo. Contact LJGrah@aol.com. JULY 19-20: Key Account Management Seminar, West Lafayette, Ind. Contact 765/494-4325 or visit www.agecon.purdue.edu/cab. JULY 20-21: American Egg Board Meeting, Rosemont, Ill. Contact 847/296-7043 or visit www.aeb.org. JULY 24-26: U.S. Grains Council Board of Delegates' Meeting, Seattle. Contact 202/789-0789 or visit www.grains.org. JULY 26-30: Cattle Industry Summer Conference, Denver. Contact 303/694-0305 or visit www.beefusa.org. JULY 31-AUG. 3: Agricultural Media Summit, Milwaukee. Visit www.agmediasummit.com. Send announcements for trade meetings and marketing-related seminars or conferences to: Agri Marketing, 11701 Borman Dr., #300, St. Louis, MO 63146, Fax: 314/569-1083, e-mail: breddick@agrimarketing.com |
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