Register now for AgGateway’s Annual Conference, November 9-12 in San Antonio, Texas
Washington, D.C. — Registration is now open for AgGateway’s Annual Conference, “Business Agility – The Power of Collaboration and eConnectivity”, to be held November 9-12 at The Westin Riverwalk Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. AgGateway’s 10th annual conference is expected to draw hundreds of business and IT professionals from across the ag industry to discuss ongoing activities and the latest resources in implementing eBusiness between agricultural trading partners. Early registrants receive a significant registration discount.
In addition to general sessions, educational and working sessions, and networking events, the meeting features recognition of individual and group efforts that are moving the industry forward in eBusiness. First-time attendees are invited to attend a welcome luncheon the first day to learn more about AgGateway and how to take full advantage of everything the conference has to offer. Keynote and general session speakers include Kenneth Cordell, Jr., President and CEO of Pinnacle Agriculture Holding LLC; Dr. Marty Matlock, Executive Director of the University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability, and Professor of Ecological Engineering in the Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department; Steve Pitstick, a progressive corn and soybean grower in northern Illinois known for leveraging new agricultural technologies; and Richard S. Sellers, Senior Vice President of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs for the American Feed Industry Association.
“This is a great opportunity to learn about and take part in the many exciting activities AgGateway members are involved in to make eBusiness possible – from auto identification data capture and better business office processes to regulatory compliance and precision agriculture.” said AgGateway President and CEO Wendy Smith, “The annual conference is the best meeting of the year to bring colleagues and trading partners to learn about the substantial benefits companies are gaining through eBusiness.”
The program is especially geared to ag retailers, distributors, manufacturers of ag inputs (e.g., seed, crop nutrition, crop protection), and software and data service providers, as well as professionals in precision ag, academia, agricultural organizations, ag media and students interested in eBusiness developments.
The conference agenda, registration, hotel information and more details are available on the 2015 Annual Conference webpage, found under “Events” at www.AgGateway.org. Explore sponsorship opportunities by contacting AgGateway at sponsorship@AgGateway.org. Also find the meeting on Twitter at #AgGateway15 (https://twitter.com/hashtag/aggateway15).