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The Whole Bean: Food AND Fuel with Mac Marshall and Scott Gerlt

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The Whole Bean: Food AND Fuel with Mac Marshall and Scott Gerlt

About the Webinar.

Please join us Wednesday, May 3rd at 8:00 am (CDT) for our "NCI Market Update: Special Edition" webinar series! The special edition focuses on providing new market insights on commodities and trading to those across the globe. A new speaker will be featured each month.

This month will feature Mac Marshall, Vice President, Market Intelligence for the United Soybean Board and Scott Gerlt, Chief Economist for the American Soybean Association. Join us as Mac and Scott present on The Whole Bean: Food AND Fuel.

So, mark your calendars! You won’t want to miss this webinar!

Mac Marshall | United Soybean Board

About the Speakers.

Mac Marshall serves as the Vice President, Market Intelligence for the United Soybean Board (USB). In this capacity, Mac works with USB leadership to evaluate and establish long-term strategic initiatives in support of advancing domestic and international market opportunities for the U.S. soybean industry while serving as an industry source of market information and analysis. Prior to joining USB, Mac served as global market analysis and trade lead at Bayer Crop Science, where he worked on international market access issues as part of a global agricultural policy team. Mac has also held roles in Monsanto’s Corporate Strategy group and within the federal government as both a staff and supervisory economist at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. He holds a B.A. in economics from Vassar College and an M.A. in applied economics from Johns Hopkins University.

Scott Gerlt | American Soybean Association

Scott Gerlt is the chief economist for the American Soybean Association, where he provides policy analysis and monitors markets to guide strategic organizational decisions. Prior to joining ASA in 2020, Scott was the program leader for U.S. crop policy and analysis at the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri. His position there involved him in the 2008, 2014 and 2018 farm bill evaluations for Congress. Scott has consulted or done analysis for or consulted with USDA, OECD and the Farm Credit System among others. He holds a bachelors and masters in agricultural economics from the University of Missouri.

How to Register.

Registration for this event is free of charge, and open to the public. Please click the button below to register for this event. If you are not able to attend the event live, you may still register and we will send you a pre-recorded link of the event.

Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during the series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the Northern Crops Institute and its employees.

General Information.

Northern Crops Institute
NDSU Dept. 7400
P.O. Box 6050
Fargo, ND 58108-6050 USA
Phone: 701-231-7736
Email: nci@ndsu.edu
Website: www.northern-crops.com

About the Northern Crops Institute.

Northern Crops Institute is an international center for meeting and learning about crops produced in the four-state region of Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Situated on the campus of North Dakota State University, Northern Crops Institute exists as a forum to bring together customers, commodity traders, technical experts, processors and producers from all points of the globe for discussion, education and technical service programs. Since 1983, the Institute has hosted visitors from more than 135 countries.

North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity Institution. This publication will be made available in alternative formats upon request (701-231-7736).