National Grain and Feed Association

NGFA's 109th Annual Convention

Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, CA
March 30 - April 1, 2005

Convention Presentations

Wednesday, March 30

Open Forum: “Trade in the Americas"

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Dennis Stephens, IGTC.

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by David Shipman, GIPSA, USDA.

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Hugo Krajnc, Argentine Grain and Oilseed/Oil Processors Association.

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Marcos Jank, Brazilian Institute for International Trade Negotiations.

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Shirley Wager-Pagé, APHIS, USDA.

Thursday, March 31

Opening General Session

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Carl Hausmann, Bunge North America Inc.

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Bryan Durkin, Chicago Board of Trade

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Carole Brookins, Former U.S. Executive Director, World Bank. You may also access the text of the address (in PDF format) given by Carole Brookins by clicking here.

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Klaus Schumacher, Toepfer International COCERAL

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Marcos Jank, Brazilian Institute for International Trade Negotiations

Friday, April 1

General Session

Click Here to View the Powerpoint presentation given by Matt Rose, President/CEO/Chairman of BNSF Railway

Click Here to View NGFA Chairman, Steve Nail's Address (Powerpoint file). You may also view the text of his address by clicking here.