{"id":1410,"date":"2011-01-28T17:58:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T17:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/informa-speaker-to-explore-ag-exports-and-transportation-at-usgc-annual-meeting\/"},"modified":"2011-01-28T17:58:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T17:58:00","slug":"informa-speaker-to-explore-ag-exports-and-transportation-at-usgc-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/informa-speaker-to-explore-ag-exports-and-transportation-at-usgc-annual-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Informa Speaker to Explore Ag Exports and Transportation at USGC Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ken A. Eriksen, senior vice president for Informa Economics, will bring his transportation expertise to address agriculture\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s export challenges at the U.S. Grains Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s International Marketing Conference and Annual Membership Meeting in New Orleans next month.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Ken\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ag-specific perspective will provide a valuable counterpoint to Kurt Nagle\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s comments on infrastructure challenges,\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd said Tom Sleight, USGC vice president of operations and membership. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We look for the Eriksen-Nagle session to create a richer dialogue on transportation, agriculture and the changing world trade paradigm.\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd<\/p>\n<p>Eriksen is responsible for transportation research and service and consulting for the barge, rail and bulk commodity industries for Informa, a recognized world leader in broad-based international agricultural market research and analysis.<\/p>\n<p>He worked previously as a statistician for USDA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Also at USDA, he conducted research and analysis on domestic and international issues for the Agricultural Marketing Service, including grain transportation modal share analysis and ocean freight market analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Eriksen earned his bachelor\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s and master\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s degrees in agribusiness and agricultural economics from Washington State University, while providing economic transportation data analysis and modeling for the University\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Department of Agricultural Economics.<\/p>\n<p>For more details on the meeting or to register, call 202-789-0789 or click here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ken A. Eriksen, senior vice president for Informa Economics, will bring his transportation expertise to address agriculture\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s export challenges at the U.S. Grains Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s International Marketing Conference and Annual Membership Meeting in New Orleans next month. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Ken\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ag-specific perspective will provide a valuable counterpoint to Kurt Nagle\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s comments on infrastructure challenges,\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd said Tom Sleight, USGC &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/informa-speaker-to-explore-ag-exports-and-transportation-at-usgc-annual-meeting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Informa Speaker to Explore Ag Exports and Transportation at USGC Annual Meeting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"commodity":[],"country":[],"region":[],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-1410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Informa Speaker to Explore Ag Exports and Transportation at USGC Annual Meeting - Am\u00e9rica Latina<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/informa-speaker-to-explore-ag-exports-and-transportation-at-USGBC-annual-meeting\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Informa Speaker to Explore Ag Exports and Transportation at USGC Annual Meeting - Am\u00e9rica Latina\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ken A. 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