Recruit someone you know to become a NAMA member and be entered into a drawing for complimentary registration* to the Agri-Marketing Conference next April. The campaign will run from October 15 through December 15. The drawing will take place December 16.

Simply tell your recruit to join at nama.org and add your name and company in the box titled “Referred by.”

The more members you recruit, the more your name will be entered into the drawing!

*Registration is non-transferable.

NAMA and Connectiv Agri Media Committee will co-host a reception at the NAFB Convention, Wednesday, November 9, 2016. It will take place at the Westin Crown Center on the Garden Terrace in Kansas City from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Watch your email for more details.  For more information visit the NAFB Convention website.

Do you have a presentation you’d like to share with the NAMA community? Submit your proposal for the NAMA Webinar Series.

Webinar topics must be both cutting edge and of current interest.  Case studies showcasing strategies and results are also popular with members.

In addition to the opportunity to engage our community, webinar presenters receive recognition through pre- and post-promotion via the NAMA website, e-News and social media feeds.

If you’re interested in learning more, follow this link for more details.  But don’t let too much time go by; the deadline to submit is December 1.  Presentations submitted are in consideration for the 2017 calendar year.

New Member List:
Welcome our new members for October 2016:

BADGER
Quinlyn Mullaney, Colle+McVoy
Lizzy Schultz, ZimmComm New Media

CAROLINAS/VIRGINIA
Steve Rao, Farm Market iD

CORNHUSKER
Linne Vavrina, Frontier Cooperative Company

EASTERN
Emily Hackstadt, Monsanto
Peg Kuman, Farm Market iD
Nicholas Pucci, Monsanto

GREAT PLAINS
Jared Brown, Farm Market iD

IOWA
Macy Schneider, Van Wall Equipment

MID-AMERICA
Margy Hall, Fastline Media Group, LLC
Mae  Sheaffer, The Sandbox Agency

NORTH CENTRAL
Tyler Petersen, Geringhoff
Joe Smentek, Minnesota Soybean

NORTHERN PRAIRIE
Anna Sandovnikova, South Dakota State University

OHIO
Casey Moser, Archbold Equipment Company

ROCKY MOUNTAIN
Tammi Didlot, American National CattleWomen, Inc

WESTERN PACIFIC
Rob Erickson, Harris Publishing AG Group
Candice Stansfield, Monsanto­­­­

Even with a down economy, the need for effective marketing doesn’t go away. How do marketing agencies help focus their clients’ strategy and maximize their efforts?

Now is your chance to ask! Join Wisconsin’s premier ag-focused agency leaders for an intimate discussion on navigating a challenging economic landscape.

Thought leaders at Bader Rutter, Charleston|Orwig, Filament Marketing and MorganMyers are coming together for a special panel discussion to share their experiences counseling clients through economic booms and busts. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to have your questions answered!

When:
Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Where:
Delafield Brewhaus
3832 Hillside Dr.
Delafield, WI 53018

Cost:
$40 – Badger NAMA members
$60 – Non-Members
$20 – Student

Registration opens at 4:00 pm

Discussion begins 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

There will be a buffet dinner and open bar

Questions can be directed to Jake Wolter, [email protected].

Join the MoKan NAMA Chapter for the November lunch meeting.  Dr. Cary Rivard of the Kansas State Research & Extension Center (Olathe, KS) will share an overview of the facility and its research in the areas of turfgrass, landscape, fruits, vegetables, and forestry.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Lidia’s (Terrazza Room)
101 W. 22nd St., Kansas City, MO  64108

11:30 a.m. Registration/Networking
Noon Lunch, followed by Dr. Rivard’s program

Click here to register! 

Questions?  Email Erin Nash, Woodruff Sweitzer – [email protected]

Don’t forget a business card to participate in this meeting’s drawing!

Join Iowa NAMA Friday, November 18th at Twisted Vine Brewery from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Appetizers and drinks are complimentary. Plus, a quick tour of the brewery facilities will be available.

RSVP by Friday, November 11th.

The Twisted Vine
3320 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines, IA 50266

Click HERE to RSVP.