Mark your calendars for a joint cocktail reception hosted by
NAMA, AAEA and NAFB at Commodity Classic in Orlando!
When: Friday, March 1, 2019
Where:
Orange County Convention Center
Room 307 A
Orlando, FL
Time: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Co-sponsored by AAEA, NAFB and the Florida and Rocky Mountain NAMA Chapters
New Member List:
Welcome our New Members for January 2019:
CAROLINAS/VIGINIA
Valerie Rasmussen, Midan Marketing
CHICAGO
Adam Baudoux, AgroLiquid
Molly Conlon, Midan Marketing
CORNHUSKER
Matt Gunderson, Farmers National Company
FLORIDA
Meredith McDuffie, Midan Marketing
Katie Morris, Wedgworth’s Inc.
GATEWAY
Thomas Hosack, Meredith
IOWA
Ryan Albers, Performance Marketing
Shelby Schaa
Catherine Wootten, Meredith Agrimedia
MIDSOUTH
Tim Dlabaj, Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC
NORTH CENTRAL
Nate Praska, Centra Sota
Andy Wuebben, Informa-Farm Progress
NORTHERN PRAIRIE
Alec Winmill, Agweek
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
Rainey Evens, Brown Company
SOUTHWEST
Jennifer Blackburn, United Sorghum Checkoff Program
AT LARGE
Nicole Arnett
Cory Ritter, AMVAC Chemical
The NAMA Job Network has moved to the Members Only Section of the NAMA website.
Click here to visit the website and login. Once logged in, click on the Member Dashboard link at the top right and then you can choose to post a job or view job listings.
If you are not a NAMA member but would like to have a job posted to our site, please email Jenny Pickett with the job details.
***Be sure to include ALL the following: company name, company website URL, job title, job description, job location and directions on how to apply.
Register now for the 2019 Agri-Marketing Conference, April 10-12, in Kansas City. Visit the conference website for conference, hotel and registration details.
Check out our lineup for the 2019 Breakout Sessions
Connection Point:
Looking for opportunities to place your company’s products and services before decision-makers in the ag marketplace? NAMA’s Connection Point is for you. Contact Lauren Chaney to book your booth today.
Sponsorship:
Looking for other ways to get noticed? Check out the website or get in touch with Jenny Pickett for sponsorship opportunities.
Register today to save money and get a jump on your 2019 calendar! #NAMA19
January 17
Region III Best of NAMA Event
6:00 p.m.
Prairie Meadows Casino and Hotel
Altoona, IA
Tickets: $75
Click here to register.
January 17
Cornhusker Chapter Event
Celebrate the New Year and Experience the NEW Cornhusker NAMA
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Omaha, NE
Click here for more information.
January 22
Midsouth Best of NAMA Event
6:00 p.m.Grove Grill
Memphis, TN
Tickets: $40
Click here to register.
January 23
Iowa NAMA Event
Metro Marketing MIxer
5:00 – 8:00 p.m.The Iowa Taproom
Des Moines, IA
Click here to register.
January 24
Region IV Best of NAMA Event
6:00 p.m.Prairie St. Brewing Co.
Rockford, IL
Tickets: $85
Click here to register.
January 24
Florida/Southeastern Best of NAMA Event
5:45 p.m.Cinco Mexican Cantina
Suwanee, GA
RSVP to Michele Egan
January 31
Carolinas/Virginia Best of NAMA Event
5:30 p.m.
G&S Business Communications
Raleigh, NC
Click here to register.
February 7
Badger Chapter Event
Badger State Bourbon Basics
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
J. Henry & Sons Farm Tour, Tasting, Appetizers
Dane, WI
Click here to register.
Region I Best of NAMA Event
More information will be available soon.
If you would like to list your event on the NAMA calendar, please email the meeting details to Debbie Brummel.
If you have already hosted events, please send any write-ups and photos to Debbie.
The Region II Best of NAMA Awards Celebration on January 10, 2019 at the Grand Street Cafe in Kansas City, MO. With almost 100 attendees, it was an exciting evening to celebrate the best of the best in agri-marketing. Out of the 313 entries submitted through the Cornhusker, Gateway, Great Plains, Missouri/Kansas, Rocky Mountain and Southwest NAMA Chapters, we learned who would be eligible to compete in the National Best of NAMA Competition.
Click Here to Download the list of WINNERS
A big thank you to the Region II Best of NAMA Committee for all their hard work to make this night possible: Randy Happel, Bader Rutter; Cheri Knoy, Farm Progress; Jeff Moore, Farm Progress; and Scott Lynn, Woodruff.
NAMA provides several opportunities for professional recognition. Do you have a candidate in mind for one, or all, of these awards? Go ahead and nominate someone today! January 18, 2019 is the nomination deadline for the following awards. These awards will be presented at the 2019 Agri-Marketing Conference in Kansas City!
Ag Association Leader of the Year
About the Award
The Ag Association Leader of the Year award recognizes outstanding achievement in an association or commodity organization.
Click here for the online nomination form.
Agribusiness Leader of the Year
About the Award
The Agribusiness Leader of the Year award recognizes leadership achievement in agriculture and the food and fiber industry. This award attracts agribusiness leaders and leaders in private, public or academic service.
Click here for the online nomination form.
NAMA Marketer of the Year
About the Award
NAMA will recognize its active members with senior management of marketing and/or sales responsibilities with the NAMA Marketer of the Year award. This award is the most prestigious honor awarded to an active member of the association and honors outstanding accomplishments in the field of agri-marketing.
Click here for the online nomination form.
Next Gen NAMA Award
About the Award
To thrive in the future, the NAMA community needs to develop and support the next generation of members. NAMA’s Next Gen Award honors active NAMA members under 35 years of age that show great potential in the industry.
Click here for the online nomination form.
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