Mark your calendars for the U.S. Grains Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s International Coarse Grains and Co-products Marketing Conference to be held October 7-8, 2010, in Chicago. The Council is organizing this conference to bring U.S. coarse grains and co-products producers and marketers face-to-face with their major export customers. The Council will bring approximately 140 key foreign buyers to the two-day conference that will focus on issues relating to the international trade of U.S. coarse grains and their co-products. <\/p>\n
Speakers and panelists will address the following topics:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Outlook for U.S. and world grains and oilseeds; International participants will include buyers, trading companies, importers, feed mill managers and nutritionists, and major end-users by invitation from USGC staff. U.S. participants will include interested ethanol producers, DDGS marketing companies, export trading companies, wet millers, and producers of corn, sorghum, barley and their co-products. <\/p>\n For more information, contact Marri Carrow, USGC manager of communications, at 202-789-0789.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Mark your calendars for the U.S. Grains Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s International Coarse Grains and Co-products Marketing Conference to be held October 7-8, 2010, in Chicago. The Council is organizing this conference to bring U.S. coarse grains and co-products producers and marketers face-to-face with their major export customers. The Council will bring approximately 140 key foreign buyers to … <\/p>\n
\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Outlook for the U.S. ethanol industry;
\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Nutritional and economic factors for the use of DDGS and corn gluten in animal rations;
\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Issues for DDGS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c transportation, consistency, safety, etc.;
\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Risk management for DDGS and other co-products;
\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Outlook and opportunities for sorghum, barley and specialty products;
\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 International trade issues, including market access, biotechnology, safety, sustainability; and
\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Export customer panel. <\/p>\n