{"id":1578,"date":"2011-07-01T17:58:10","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T17:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/a-teams-to-discuss-council-programs-direction-at-annual-meeting\/"},"modified":"2011-07-01T17:58:10","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T17:58:10","slug":"a-teams-to-discuss-council-programs-direction-at-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/a-teams-to-discuss-council-programs-direction-at-annual-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"A-Teams to Discuss Council Programs, Direction at Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the U.S. Grains Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Advisory Teams (A-Teams) will examine the Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s current year initiatives and programs, providing input and direction, while setting the stage for future years at the Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 51st Annual Board of Delegates Meeting coming up July 25-27 in San Francisco, Calif.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The A-Team sessions are an important component of our annual meeting. They provide an opportunity for members and stakeholders to gather together, meet with staff and examine the final Unified Export Strategy (UES) that was submitted in May,\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd said Rick Fruth, USGC past chairman. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Members help shape the initiatives and at the same time identify opportunities for the future.\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd<\/p>\n<p>The UES is the Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s marketing plan blueprint that includes an analysis of the potential within each foreign market. It is created by Council members and global staff each year to be submitted to the U.S. Department of Agriculture\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Foreign Agricultural Service to secure federal matching funds.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153An examination of market potential and the development of programs to reach that potential is essential as we continue to produce big crops and related feed ingredients like distiller\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s grains,\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd Fruth said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153USDA indicated today that we have an opportunity for another record corn crop this year, underscoring the importance of looking beyond the borders of the United States for market opportunities for U.S. feed ingredients.\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd<\/p>\n<p>A-team meetings happen on Monday, July 25 during the annual meeting, and Fruth encouraged members and stakeholders to attend and provide input.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The best programs and plans come from ideas and understanding generated at A-Team meetings,\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd he said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Together we can be more successful in our efforts to Develop Markets, Enable Trade and Improve the Lives of people around the world.\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/grains.org\/upcoming-meetings\/3027-51st-annual-board-of-delegates-meeting\">here<\/a> for more information about the annual meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the U.S. Grains Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Advisory Teams (A-Teams) will examine the Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s current year initiatives and programs, providing input and direction, while setting the stage for future years at the Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 51st Annual Board of Delegates Meeting coming up July 25-27 in San Francisco, Calif. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The A-Team sessions are an important component of our &hellip; 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