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Advanced Grain Procurement Strategies
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The short course participants on the first day of class. |
John Crabtree, NCI Interim Director, welcomes the participants in the NCI Auditorium. |
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Bill Wilson, Ph.D., NDSU Distinguished Professor of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, leads the short course. |
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John Oades, Vice President of U.S. Wheat Associates, West Coast Office, leads the group through a discussion of wheat quality and how to write a contract to get the quality they need for their company. |
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| Lecture topics include changes in agriculture trade and evolving global supply chains; basis analysis; hedging and contracting; options; Value-at-Risk; logistics pricing; inventories as risk management strategy; current grain situation and outlook; wheat contract specifications; and buyer/seller relations. Additional speakers include: David Bullock, Ph.D., FC Stone; Ryan Caffey, CHS Inc.; Mike Krueger, The Money Farm; John Oades, U.S. Wheat Associates; and Erica Olson, North Dakota Wheat Commission. |
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