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Study Group: Agriculture Equipment Experts(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 90

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as aerospace & defense, building materials, chemicals, construction, oil & gas, timber & forest products, utilities & power generation, mining, agriculture, industrial equipment and transportation, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

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Gary Castellaw
President
Premier Financial Consulting Group

Gary Castellaw is the President of Premier Financial Consulting Group, an international firm providing services and consulting. The firm specializes in the industrial and agricultural chemicals, fertilizer, seed, biofuels, and equipment industries. Formerly, Mr. Castellaw was Director of Planning and...

Philip Corzine, Founder and General Manager, South American Soy LLCPhilip Corzine
Founder and General Manager
South American Soy LLC

Philip Corzine is the Owner and Operator of Phil Corzine Farms. Mr. Corzine is also Founder and Consultant at AgPage International Consultancy, providing electronic communications, and agricultural business development and economic analysis services to small businesses and organizations. He also consults...

Joe Victor, Vice President/Marketing, Allendale IncJoe Victor
Vice President/Marketing
Allendale Inc

Joe Victor is Vice President of Market Research at Allendale, one of the largest commodity research advisory firms in Mid-America and one of the brokerage firms that develops its own research. Mr. Victor is responsible for conducting research on grains and livestock in order to provide the worldwide...

Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates InternationalGary Drimmer
President
Drimmer & Associates International

Gary Drimmer is the President of Drimmer and Associates; a commodity, animal nutrition, plant biotechnology, and international business consulting firm. Mr. Drimmer has more than 30 years of international business experience in plant biotechnology, corn and flour milling, soybean processing, animal...

Kenneth Dalenberg
Owner
Scattered Acres Farm

Kenneth Dalenberg is the Owner of Scattered Acres Farm. Mr. Dalenberg is responsible for managing cultivation of corn and soybeans. He has more than 31 years of experience in conducting research on fertility, seed, and chemicals with private companies and University of Illinois. Mr. Dalenberg also has...

Richard Rouse
President
ROR Mine Consulting

Richard Rouse is the President of ROR Mine Consulting, a firm providing consulting services to large consulting firms on mining projects, new mine supply companies, and foreign companies entering the US mining products market. Mr. Rouse has more than 38 years of experience in all aspects of the mining...

Kurt Ross
Agronomy Manager
Western Iowa Cooperative

Kurt Ross is the Agronomy Manager at Western Iowa Cooperative. Kurt began his career in retail agronomy sales with Swiss Valley Farms, where he was the Regional Agronomy Manager. He then became General Manager of the co-ops in Gilman and Ellsworth, Iowa. In 1997, Kurt began to work for Western Iowa...

John Douglas, PhD
President
Douglas Associates

John Douglas, PhD, is the President of Douglas Associates. Dr. Douglas has more than 54 years of experience in the fertilizer industry. He is knowledgeable on agricultural economics, production and distribution economics for the world fertilizer market, and production and distribution costs of nitrogen,...

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GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Experts(?)

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Wheat Stocks Building, But Not Corn and Soybeans | 07-02-2008
Analysis of: Wheat features drop on US grain report | www.abc.net.au
Author: Joe Victor, Vice President/Marketing, Allendale Inc

Less than normal quarterly use of wheat builds US ending stocks however record quarterly use of US soybean and corn is expected to continue to keep at the knifes edge.

Failure to adjust policy now to lower feed costs will permanently change the US livestock industry. | 07-01-2008
Author: Philip Corzine, Founder and General Manager, South American Soy LLC

An over-emphasis on ethanol has combined with a poor production year and a major speculative push on commodity prices to push livestock net returns into the red.  Animal feed has long been US corn and soybeans primary source of demand, but high feed costs, with no way to push up the selling price...

Five percent increase (or less) in Brazilian soy acreage likely, unless fertilizer prices can be brought down in Brazil. | 06-27-2008
Author: Philip Corzine, Founder and General Manager, South American Soy LLC

Just like this time last year, traders in Chicago may believe that Brazilian farmers are poised to significantly expand soybean acreage, as they have moved prices above $15 per bushel.  However, just as they misjudged them last year, they may be doing it again, as fertilizer prices have doubled,...

CRP acres coming back, but how many will depend on what changes USDA does, or doesn't make in the program. | 06-27-2008
Analysis of: Options for the Conservation Reserve Program | www.card.iastate.edu
Author: Philip Corzine, Founder and General Manager, South American Soy LLC

Expiring contracts may add two million acres a year to planted area in the US, but don't look for many contracts to be "broken" unless they were recently signed, as the penalty's are too severe, even with high commodity prices. It seems likely that given the current situation with a poor crop in the...

Comments on Bunge and Corn Products International Merger | 06-26-2008
Analysis of: Bunge Should Jump from Here | seekingalpha.com
Author: Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

It is a win-win marriage made in Brazil. The timing is perfect to take advantage of record stock prices and commodity prices, though wet corn milling might have some problems next year.

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GLG Seminar: Agriculture Commodities
San Francisco, 06-26-2008

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