The ADPI Dairy Ingredients Seminar will be held September 23-25 at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in Santa Barbara, CA. Randi Muzumdar will be on the Risk Management Panel on September 25th at 8:00am and Kyle Schrad will also attend.

The Association of Oil Palm Growers of Guatemala’s (GREPALMA) Palm Congress will be held October 2-4 at the Convention Center of Santo Domingo del Cerro, La Antigua Guatemala. Albert Scalla will have a session discussing Risk Management in Palm Oil Prices, and Jose Lizarralde will attend.

The Global Protein Summit will be held October 6-8 at the InterContinental Magnificent Mile in Chicago, IL. INTL FCStone is a Gold Partner for the event and Ben Parks, Ryan Turner & Richard Jelinek will conduct a Protein Buyer’s Risk Management Workshop on October 6^th from 3:00-5:00pm.

The American Fats and Oils Association (AFOA) Annual Meeting will be held October 16-17 at the Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL. INTL FCStone is the Platinum Sponsor for the event and the following representatives will attend: Nate Burk, Billy Burns & Taylor Schrage. Nate Burk will be speaking on Wednesday, October 16^th on the topic of “10 Years Forward: S&D Hedging – How the Ag to Energy Trade is Poised to Evolve”.

Dan Conrath and Bridgette Hooper will be teaching a course in conjunction with EUCI. The course Energy Hedging Tools, Risk Management & Trading Strategies will be held October 21-22 at the EUCI Conference Center in Denver, CO.

Alpha Insight’s Energy Trading Risk Summit will take place Oct 23 - 25th in Houston, TX.   John Best will be a speaker during Session 3b: Track 2 - Risk in crude and refined products markets on Oct 24th from 2 - 3:30.