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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200602T133000
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SUMMARY:Summer 2020 Cooperative Course - Career Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:SESSION 2: Career Perspectives: Advice & Insights\nLIVE Tuesday\, June 2: 8:30am\nPanelists: Dr. Keri Jacobs\, Hollee McCormick & Mike Schon \nDr. Jacobs\, Hollee\, and Mike will provide insight for interns and new employees about career experiences\, opportunities\, and the growth potential at your local cooperatives.  \nDr. Keri L. Jacobs is associate professor and extension economist in the Department of Economics at ISU and the Iowa Institute for Cooperatives Endowed Economics Professor \nHollee McCormick is a lifelong resident of rural Iowa and is the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Allamakee-Clayton Electric Cooperative. \nMike Schon is General Manager at Archer Co-op in Archer\, IA \nClick her to view recording of Session 2
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/summer-2020-cooperative-course-career-perspectives/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200526T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200526T133000
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SUMMARY:Summer 2020 Cooperative Course - Foundations of Cooperatives
DESCRIPTION:SESSION 1: Foundations of Cooperatives\nLIVE Tuesday\, May 26: 7:30am\nPresented by Dr. Keri Jacobs \nCan cooperatives continue to be relevant in an era of business conglomerates\, acquisitions\, and direct-to-consumer commerce? We will explore the features of cooperative businesses that make this business model a workhorse in agriculture and the best kept secret in capitalist economies. \nDr. Keri L. Jacobs is associate professor and extension economist in the Department of Economics at ISU and the Iowa Institute for Cooperatives Endowed Economics Professor. In her role at ISU\, she is an undergraduate educator\, researcher\, and extension specialist with a focus on cooperatives. Her research focuses on the financial and equity conditions of agricultural cooperatives\, agribusiness consolidation and farm level production decisions under uncertainty. \n Click here to view recording of Session 1 \nClick here to view Dr. Jacobs slides
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/summer-2020-cooperative-course-foundations-of-cooperatives/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200408T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200408T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:Webinar-COVID 19 Legislation for Small Employers
DESCRIPTION:A Review of COVID-19 Legislation for Small Employers\nKristine Tidgren\, will present an overview of recent legislation offering relief to small employers\, including the Families First Coronavirus Response Act\, and various provisions within the CARES Act. Specifically she will address family/medical leave and sick leave requirements\, including the associated credits\, as well as the employee retention credit\, the paycheck protection program\, and payroll tax deferral. A goal of the webinar will be to educate attendees on which options may be available and in what combination. \nThis event has occurred the slides and recording are available on our COVID 19 page. \n  \n 
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/webinar-covid-19-legislation-for-small-employers/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200310T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200310T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:Advanced Director Training - Financial Statement Notes
DESCRIPTION:The goal of the Advanced Director Training programs offered by the IIC is to extend the knowledge and understanding of issues cooperative board of directors will address within their responsibilities on the board. We spend a full day on a single topic/issue and bring in experts to explain\, clarify and answer your questions. \nThis year we are offering Advanced Director Training- Financial Statement Notes  and other topics of importance within your audit that will help you become more familiar with this information source.\nDennis Gardiner\, Managing Partner\, Gardiner + Company and Stacey Webster\, Director of Co-op Development for IIC\, will be your speakers for the day.\nThe program will include:\n• Review of the different kinds of financial statement reports\n• Review of different audit opinions\n• Review of financial statement notes\n• The role and duties of audit committee\n• Impact of your investments on financial statements\n• Various audit letters\nDennis and Stacey have planned table top and group exercises with real world examples to illustrate the topics and encourage discussion. \nClick here for complete description\, agenda and registration information.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/advanced-director-training-financial-statement-notes/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200305
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200307
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2020 Credit Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are partnering with the National Association of Credit Mangers (NACM) Heartland Affiliate  for this year’s Ag Credit Conference. \nThis event has occurred.  Thank you to our members for your continued support of our programs.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-credit-conference/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200304T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200304T153000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080026Z
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SUMMARY:Co-op Day at the Capitol
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/co-op-day-at-the-capitol-2/
CATEGORIES:Industry|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200303T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200303T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:Board Presidents Conference
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the Board Presidents Conference.  This year’s agenda includes a political update from Dave Price\, how to deal with social media from Lauri Freking with Wixted and Company and the ever popular president’s open forum. \nClick here for full agenda and registration information.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/board-presidents-conference/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200229
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080026Z
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SUMMARY:2020 Land O'Lakes Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-land-olakes-annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Industry|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200223
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2020 CoBank Annual Member Meeting - Omaha
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-cobank-annual-member-meeting-omaha/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200215
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2020 NCFC Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-ncfc-annual-meeting/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200123T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200124T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2020 DCP Phase 3 & 4
DESCRIPTION:Thank you to the 26 participants in this year’s DCP program.  Thirteen directors completed this program and were presented with certificates of recognition. \n 
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-dcp-phase-3-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200121T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2020 DCP Phase 1 & 2
DESCRIPTION:Thank you to the 26 participants in this year’s DCP program.  Thirteen directors completed this program and were presented with certificates of recognition.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-dcp-phase-1-2/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200119
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:AGP 2019 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/agp-2019-annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Industry|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200114T230000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200115T020000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080026Z
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SUMMARY:2020 Legislative Welcome Back Reception
DESCRIPTION:This year’s reception will be held at a new location– The Downtown Des Moines Embassy Suites at 1010 E. Locust St. \n \n 
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-legislative-welcome-back-reception/
CATEGORIES:Industry|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200109T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200109T230000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2020 Winter Workshop - Cedar Falls
DESCRIPTION:This annual program addresses issues of current importance to our cooperative members.  It is intended for cooperative directors and management staff involved in the formulation of your cooperative’s strategy.  This year’s agenda includes: \n\nDr. Dennis Todey with the USDA Midwest Climate Hub will discuss changing weather patterns.\nTroy Upah\, CEO of Ag Partners\, will share what Ag Partners learned from being hacked last summer.\nDr. David Brown\, ISU Behavioral Specialist\, will share programs available through ISU extension to help deal with stress on the farm.\nGary Lass\, President of SOLAR FX\, will discuss the process of evaluating and economics of a solar powered facility.\nFarm Credit Services of America will share trends they are seeing that may help you as you plan credit policies for next year.\n\nThis program has occurred.  Thank you to the speakers and our participating members for making this a successful Winter Workshop.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-winter-workshop-cedar-falls/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200108T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200108T230000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2020 Winter Workshop Storm Lake
DESCRIPTION:This annual program addresses issues of current importance to our cooperative members. It is intended for cooperative directors and management staff involved in the formulation of your cooperative’s strategy. This year’s agenda includes: \n\nDr. Dennis Todey with the USDA Midwest Climate Hub will discuss changing weather patterns.\nTroy Upah\, CEO of Ag Partners\, will share what Ag Partners learned from being hacked last summer.\nDr. David Brown\, ISU Behavioral Specialist\, will share programs available through ISU extension to help deal with stress on the farm.\nGary Lass\, President of SOLAR FX\, will discuss the process of evaluating and economics of a solar powered facility.\nFarm Credit Services of America will share trends they are seeing that may help you as you plan credit policies for next year.\n\nThis program has occurred. Thank you to the speakers and our participating members for making this a successful Winter Workshop.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2020-winter-workshop-storm-lake/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200103
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:Happy New Year!
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/office-closed-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191224T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191226T000000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080021Z
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SUMMARY:Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/office-closed-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191217T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191217T213000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2019 Human Resources Conference
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed for the Human Resources staff at your cooperative. \nThis year’s agenda includes: \n\nThe value of your employee assistance program\nUpdate on Iowa employment law\nWork opportunity tax credit\nFuture Ready Iowa\nIIC Job Board\n\nThis program has occurred. Thank you to the speakers and our participating members for making this a successful event. \n 
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-human-resources-conference/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191210T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191210T223000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080029Z
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SUMMARY:2019 Grain Accounting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed for those accounting/bookkeeping or commercial staff new to the cooperative\, those who you would like to get a better understanding of grain accounting practices\, and those looking for a refresher. The agenda includes: \n\nPreparing for your audit\nMark to market accounting\nGrain benchmarking\nPreparing for your grain exam\nGrain marketing\n\nThis program has occurred.  Thank you to the speakers and our participating members for making this a successful event.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-grain-accounting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191208
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080026Z
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SUMMARY:2019 CHS Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-chs-annual-meeting/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191128T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191129T230000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080021Z
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SUMMARY:Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:Happy Thanksgiving!
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/office-closed-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191126T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191126T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2019 IIC Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This year’s annual meeting will be held on Tuesday\, November 26th at the Scheman Continuing Education Building at the Iowa State Center in Ames\, IA.  Please join us as we set our legislative policy and priorities for the upcoming legislative session\, honor cooperative leaders and hear about issues impacting cooperatives in Iowa.  Our keynote speaker is Dr. Richard Deming\, the medical director of the Mercy Cancer Center in Des Moines.  He is the founder of Above + Beyond Cancer\, an organization dedicated to elevating the lives of those touched by cancer. He will share the inspirational pilgrimages his patients have made to Mount Everest\, Mount Kilimanjaro and Machu Picchu. \nClick here for complete agenda \nThis program has occurred.  Thank you to the sponsors and participating members for making this a successful annual meeting.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-iic-annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Education|Industry|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191125T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191125T230000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080026Z
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SUMMARY:IIC Board Meeting 11.25.2019
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URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/iic-board-meeting-11-25-2019/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191015T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191016T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2019 CFO Conference
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest. \nThis program has occurred.  Thank you to the speakers and our participating members for making this a successful event.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-cfo-conference/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190924T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190925T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080029Z
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SUMMARY:2019 Technology Conference
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest.  This event has occurred.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-technology-conference/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190922
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
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SUMMARY:2019 ICUL Convention
DESCRIPTION:Click here for addition information on ICUL website
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-icul-convention/
CATEGORIES:Industry|Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190913T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080026Z
UID:4359-1568386800-1568404800@iowainstitute.coop
SUMMARY:IIC Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/iic-board-meeting-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190902
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190904
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080029Z
UID:4385-1567400400-1567486799@iowainstitute.coop
SUMMARY:Labor Day - Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/labor-day-office-closed/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190716T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190716T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T225321
CREATED:20230426T080029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T080029Z
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SUMMARY:2019 Board Officer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is designed for those board members who are officers and those who would like to be an officer in the future. \nThe morning session will focus on the requirements and responsibilities of the President and Secretary. The session is interactive\, using hypothetical scenarios to lead discussions on appropriate ways to handle situations in the board room. The participants enjoy the networking and learning how other cooperative boards work. \nThis event has occurred.  Check back for July 2020 date.
URL:https://iowainstitute.coop/event/2019-board-officer-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Education|Meeting
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