Council Members in this Study Group: 41
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Roger DavidsonRetail Food & Drug Consultant
Self Employed ![]()
Roger Davidson is currently an independent retail food and drug consultant residing in Oakton, Virginia. On April 11, 2009 he completed a six month assignment as Senior Vice President of Global Food Sourcing for Walmart. Throughout 2007, he worked as a part of the senior management team that facilitated...
Gary DrimmerPresident
Drimmer & Associates International ![]()
Gary Drimmer is the President of Drimmer and Associates, a commodity, animal nutrition, plant biotechnology and international agribusiness consulting firm. Mr. Drimmer has over 30 years of international business experience in plant biotechnology, corn and flour milling, soybean processing, animal feed...
Craig MarstonManaging Director
CEM Marine ![]()
Craig Marston is Managing Director at CEM Marine, a firm providing consulting services in the maritime and shipping industry. Mr. Marston has more than 20 years of experience in the maritime industry, including Profit and Loss (P&L) responsibility for the largest US-flag fleet of ocean-going dry bulk...
Joe VictorVice President
ALLENDALE INC ![]()
Joe Victor is Vice President 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 data needed to inform...
David AsbridgePrincipal Partner
NPK Fertilizer Advisory Service ![]()
David Asbridge is the President and Senior Economist at NPK Fertilizer Advisory Service, Inc., an independent consulting firm that covers the crop and fertilizer markets, both domestically and globally. Previously, he was a Senior Economist and a BDM at Doane Advisory Services. Mr. Asbridge has 30years...
Philip CorzineGeneral Manager
South American Soy LLC ![]()
Philip Corzine is Founder and Consultant at AgPage International Consultancy, providing electronic communications, and agricultural business development and economic analysis services to small businesses and organizations. Mr. Corzine also consults with the international investment community, providing...
Principal
B. Stevenson Associates ![]()
Brian Stevenson is the Principal of B. Stevenson Associates. He was previously a Senior Vice President at Interstate Bakeries Corp. (IBC). While at IBC, Mr. Stevenson was a member of the corporate senior executive management team and reported directly to the CEO. Prior to that, he managed procurement...
Rich NelsonDirector of Research
ALLENDALE INC ![]()
Rich Nelson is Director of Research at Allendale Inc., one of the largest commodity research and trading firms in Mid-America. Allendale's clients range from Class A grain and livestock farmers, to the food companies purchasing their products, and on up to professional traders. Mr. Nelson is in charge...
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Fertilizer Musical Chairs Coming to Sad End- Agrium & CF Industries Last Offers
November 6, 2009
Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International
Agrium increases cash portion of bid in final attempt to buy CF Industries | www.chicagotribune.com
Since the beginning of the year Agrium Inc. and CF Industries Holdings Inc. have been seeking to make a major acquisition in consolidation effort after drop in sector share prices. This week new offers went out and we might be reaching an end to this round of efforts as the outlook for the sector...
Omega-3 Soybean Oil Closer To Commercial Reality For Monsanto and Solae
November 1, 2009
Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International
The GRAS certification of Monsanto's new omega-3 Soybean Oil is a major step not only for Monanto and their partner on this product, Solae LLC, but a it could also help pave the way to the acceptance of GMO crops around the world. The product still needs to be developed and marketed correctly as it...
"Where's the Beef?" Will Meat Lose Global Favor?
October 30, 2009
Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International
Vegetarian diet is better for the planet, says Lord Stern | www.guardian.co.uk
The production of meats is responsible for 18% of man made green house gas emissions and 25% of man made methane emissions. No wonder there is talk that eating beef is not very green. WIll sustainable farming and green consumers move away from meats and towards a vegetarian diet?
Farmer Bill Gates Defends Biotech Crops and Pushes For Sustainability
October 18, 2009
Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International
Gates chides critics, defends biotech crops « Des Moines Register Staff Blogs | The Des Moines Register | blogs.desmoinesregister.com
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is putting big bucks behind a push to improve farming in Africa and the rest of the thrid world; he includes biotech crops as part of the solution.
October 16, 2009
Joe Victor, Vice President, ALLENDALE INC
GRAINS-Wheat, corn, soy firm as dollar falters | www.forexyard.com
Allendale's research suggest there is not a correlation of the US dollar on US grains or meat exports.
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Ethanol Experts | 220 |
| Council Members who are Knowledgeable about Ethanol | 191 |
| Agricultural Economists | 74 |
| Agriculture Experts | 48 |
| Farmers (US) | 115 |
| Fertilizers Experts | 185 |
Leading Experts in Wheat Pricing Trend Experts Study Group have not participated in any upcoming seminars.
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