Secretary Sonny Shines at Commodity Classic

AgWired Animal, AgWired Energy, AgWired Precision, Audio, Commodity Classic, USDA

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue visited the 2019 Commodity Classic Friday and addressed most of the major issues being discussed at the big annual meeting of corn, soybean, wheat and sorghum farmers. Perdue talked about the farm economy, farm bill implementation, ethanol, and a lot about trade. He also addressed many of the same issues during a press conference with the … Read More

Commodity Classic Features Wide Range of Topics

Kelly MarshallCommodity Classic

There will be plenty going on for those attending the 2017 Commodity Classic in San Antonio, Texas on March 2-4.  As the largest farmer-led, farmer-focused convention and trade show, the Classic features a wide variety of educational opportunities, and with the newly published schedule, now you can see exactly what’s being offered in the Learning Centers. “Learning Center presentations are selected … Read More

Commodity Classic Early Bird Registration Ends Soon!

Kelly MarshallCommodity Classic

Just a quick reminder that the early bird registration discount for the 2017 Commodity Classic will expire in just a few days!  Thursday, January 12, 2017 will be the last day to take advantage of the lower price.  Member of the National Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, National Association of Wheat Growers, National Sorghum Producers, and Association of Equipment Manufacturers … Read More

Commodity Classic Registration Open

Kelly MarshallCommodity Classic

Commodity Classic registration and housing reservations are now open online. Space is expected to fill up quickly, so participants are encouraged to make reservations as soon as possible. The upcoming event will be held in San Antonio, Texas on March 2-4, 2017. Events will be in the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, including the Welcome Reception, General Session, Evening of … Read More

Commodity Classic Now Streaming

Kelly MarshallCommodity Classic, Video

This year’s Commodity Classic was a huge success, and now you can return to the event whenever you like.  More than two dozen educational sessions as well as the General Session are available online in the video library. Commodity Classic attendees will find the video library a great way to refresh their memory regarding the sessions they attended, and they … Read More

2016 Commodity Classic Just Days Away

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, BASF, Commodity Classic, John Deere

The 2016 Commodity Classic is right around the corner, held March 3-5 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event promises to be the biggest ever, with the largest trade show in event history and record attendance. The AgWired Team will be their in full-force to cover it all thanks to our sponsors BASF and John Deere. “Commodity Classic is all about … Read More

Important Housing Information for Commodity Classic

Kelly MarshallCommodity Classic

The 2016 Commodity Classic will be here before you know it.  This year’s event is March 3-5 in New Orleans and registrations are coming in at a record rate.  With that in mind there are some important housing issues to consider. Group rates are guaranteed through tomorrow (Wednesday, Feb 3) based on availability.  You can check the Commodity Classic website … Read More

AEM Looking Forward to Commodity Classic

Kelly MarshallAEM, Agribusiness, Commodity Classic

The 2016 Commodity Classic in New Orleans, March 3-5, will be the biggest and best trade show ever.  The addition of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers as a presenting sponsor is no small part of that.  The 600,000 plus square foot trade show floor is the largest to date in the 20 year history of the trade show.  Several of the … Read More