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News of the 1st Summer Conference "Where the margin is 2013"

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The Conference preparations are ongoing.

New Conference sponsor: Uralkali, one of the world leading potassium fertilizer manufacturer and supplier.

Among the registered companies:

Amazone , Rusagro-Invest, Novaya Sloboda, AGRO-Invest, Belgorod Bacon, IndustrialEcology company, Starooskolskiy Mill and Feed Mill, RosZernoKom, Prikubanskiy Farmers Union (Krasnodar), APK Prioskolia, GEOSYS, Russkiy Dom, NIVA LLC, AGROCO LLC, CJSC AGROCO-TRADING, Michurinskaya mukomolnaya kompaniya, Terra-Invest, Agrifirm Trio, Rostselmash, Outspan International, Kirov Farm (Stavropol 20 THA farm venture), and other companies and institutions.

Among the speakers:

• Dmitry Yuriev, deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation (confirmation, subject to last moment availability)
• Claus Deblitz, Thunen Institute, coordinator, cattle and sheep, agri benchmark
• Kelvin Leibold, Department of Economics, Iowa State University (USA)
• Dmitri Rylko, general director, IKAR
• Mykel Tailor, Prof., Kansas State University (USA)
• Yelto Zimmer, Thunen Institute, coordinator, cash crops, agri benchmark
• Sergey Stefanov, Valley, Territory sales manager, Russia

The unique opportunity to meet in Voronezh with more than 40 leading experts of the world agriculture from such regions, as the US Corn Belt, Western Canada, Northern Germany, Wheat Belt of France, Australia, Argentina, Brasilia, Great Britain, China, Denmark, Kazakhstan, Poland, South Africa, Ukraine, and others. They will be joined by the powerful team of Russian agricultural managers, experts, and decision makers.

The outlook and situation on the key agricultural commodity markets in 2013/14 from the leading Russian and international analysts. The new 2013/14 commodity season is full with uncertainties. As an example, analytical forecasts for the Russian grain harvest range from 86 to 99 MMT. One of conference session will be devoted to the market outlook for grains and oilseeds per Russian regions…

Wide range of agribusiness to take part: from biggest Russian crop production holdings to Krasnodar private farmers coop; from Prioskolie, biggest Russian broiler house to Olam International (Outspan International), second biggest Russian grain exporter in 2012/13 season.

Preliminary Agenda

2 July 2013, Tuesday (14.00-18.00): agri benchmark - Global experience in agriculture and possible applications for Russia

• From ploughing to no-till – how cropping systems evolved around the globe
• Profitability of Irrigation
• Future of Russian land markets – What can we learn from overseas?
• Feedlotting: An option for Russian beef production?

3 July 2013, Wednesdays (9.00-16.00): World and Russian agricultural commodity markets. Current situation and prospects

• The current situation and outlook
• Grain markets
• Oilseeds and oilseed crushing products
• Sugar beets
• Livestock and poultry sectors situation
• Presentations of participants
• Concluding remarks

Contacts: Tel/fax+7 495 232-90-07, E-mail: www@ikar.ru

Sponsorship: d.rylko@ikar.ru и www@ikar.ru

The 1st International summer conference «Where the margin is»
together with Annual conference of Agri Benchmark network.
July 2-3, 2013, in the Benefit Plaza Congress Hotel in Voronezh
http://ikar.ru/wherethemarginis

30.05.13

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