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Keystone Resort
Keystone, Colorado |
July 25th - 28th, 2009
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Saturday, July 25th, 2009 |
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12:00 |
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5:00 |
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Convention Registration |
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Shavano Peak Office |
1:00 |
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4:00 |
pm |
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Sponsor Exhibit Set-Up |
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Red Cloud/Shavano Peak Ballroom |
5:30 |
pm - |
7:30 |
pm |
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Convention Opening Reception |
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Red Cloud/Shavano Peak Ballroom |
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Sunday, July 26th, 2009 |
8:00 |
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3:00 |
pm |
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Registration |
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Shavano Peak Office |
8:00 |
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8:30 |
am |
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Regional U.S. Associate Meetings: |
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CBSA - Torreys Peak 1 |
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MBSA - Torreys Peak 2 |
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NCBDA - Torreys Peak 3 |
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RMBDA - Grays Peak 2 |
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WBDA - Grays Peak 3 |
8:45 |
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12:00 |
pm |
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Business Session I |
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Red Cloud/Shavano Peak Ballroom |
8:45 |
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8:50 |
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Convention Welcome - Dick Simpson, 2009 USDBC Vice Chair |
8:50 |
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9:10 |
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Syngenta Seed Care - Dry Bean root Diseases |
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Rubella Goswami, Ph.D. - North Dakota State University |
9:10 |
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9:50 |
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Benefts of Biotechnology |
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Bio - Duane Grant |
Duane Grant, Snake River Sugar Company - Chair |
9:50 |
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10:10 |
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Field to Market: The Keystone Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture |
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Bio - Sarah Alexander |
Sarah Stokes Alexander,The Keystone Center - Director, Sustainabilty Programs |
10:10 |
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10:50 |
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An Objective Assessment of Consumer Attitudes Toward Food Biotechnology |
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Bio - Andrew Benson |
Andrew Benson, Vice President of International Relations for IFIC Foundation |
10:50 |
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11:10 |
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Bush Brothers & Company |
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Jim Ethier, Chairman and CEO |
11:10 |
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12:00 |
pm |
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Fruit and Vegetable Research & Promotion Board |
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Bio - Elizabeth Pivonka |
Elizabeth Pivonka, Ph.D., R.D., Produce for Better Health Foundation, Pres. |
12:00 |
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1:15 |
pm |
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Business Lunch |
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Shavano Foyer and Terrace |
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Business Session I - continues |
1:15 |
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1:35 |
pm |
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ADM - Seedwest, Jim Whalen |
1:35 |
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2:35 |
pm |
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US Dry Bean Council Report |
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Cindy Brown, President |
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Robert Sindt, Government Liaison |
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Jeane Wharton, Executive Director |
2:35 |
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2:55 |
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Northern Bag and Box, Ben Weingarten |
2:55 |
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3:15 |
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International Markets |
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Martin Chidwick, Bissma Pacific, Inc |
3:15 |
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USDBC Announcements |
6:00 |
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10:30 |
pm |
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BBQ & Barn Dance |
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Soda Ridge Stables |
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Monday, July 27th, 2009 |
8:00 |
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Shotgun Golf Tournament, Keystone Ranch Golf Course |
7:30 |
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12:00 |
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Fly Fishing, Meet at the Adventure Center in Lakeside Village |
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7:30 |
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3:00 |
pm |
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Whitewater Rafting - Arkansas River, Departs from Keystone Lodge
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009 |
9:00 |
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12:00 |
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Business Session II |
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Red Cloud/Shavano Peak Ballroom |
9:00 |
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9:30 |
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USDA Dry Bean Statistics |
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Bio - Rachael Dettmann |
Rachael Dettmann |
9:30 |
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9:45 |
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Buhler Sortex, Inc., Don Uglow |
9:45 |
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9:55 |
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Pea and Lentil Report |
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Dean Brocke, George F. Brocke & Sons |
9:55 |
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10:10 |
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Lawgix International, Scott Ashley and Steve Trickett |
10:10 |
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10:55 |
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Climate Change and its Effects on Agriculture |
10:55 |
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11:10 |
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Canadian Crop Report |
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Tino Breuer, Ontario Bean Producers' Marketing Board |
11:10 |
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11:25 |
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Japan Pea and Bean Importers Association |
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Mr. Kunichiro Amakusa, Daj Chong Hong |
11:25 |
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12:00 |
pm |
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US Crop Report with Regional Statistics |
12:00 |
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USDBC Announcements |
12:00 |
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2:00 |
pm |
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Exhibit Tear down |
6:00 |
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7:00 |
pm |
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Reception - Lakeside |
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Lower Plaza/Edgewater Cafe' |
7:00 |
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10:00 |
pm |
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Banquet & Show |
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Keystone Lodge Ballroom |
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United States Dry Bean Council Meetings: |
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 |
5:00 |
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6:00 |
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Membership |
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Castle Peak 1 |
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pm - |
8:00 |
pm |
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Executive Committee |
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Castle Peak 1 |
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Friday, July 24th, 2009 |
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Committee Meetings: |
8:00 |
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9:00 |
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National Pulse Trade Rules |
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Torreys Peak 1 |
8:00 |
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9:00 |
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Transportation |
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Torreys Peak 2 |
9:00 |
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10:30 |
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Ag Issues |
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Torreys Peak 1 |
10:30 |
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12:00 |
pm |
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Health/Promotions |
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Torreys Peak 1 |
12:00 |
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1:00 |
pm |
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Lunch |
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Torreys Peak 3 |
1:00 |
pm - |
2:30 |
pm |
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Bylaws/Policies/Nomination |
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Torreys Peak 1 |
3:00 |
pm - |
6:00 |
pm |
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International Programs |
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Torreys Peak 1 |
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Saturday, July 25th, 2009 |
7:00 |
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8:00 |
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Convention/Events with Convention Board |
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Boardroom |
8:00 |
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8:30 |
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Executive Committee |
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Castle Peak 2 |
8:30 |
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12:00 |
pm |
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US Dry Bean Council Board Meeting |
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Crestone Peak 1 & 2 |
| Times are tentative only, and may be revised. Please be sure to confirm final schedule of business events in the Convention Program to be distributed at Convention Registration. |