DCP is an overview of the critical roles, responsibilities and skill requirements needed to become an effective, contributing board member. It is especially valuable to newly elected directors or associate board members, although all directors benefit from the information. Phase II The Board Management Team Establishing a Direction for Your Cooperative Director’s Role in Corporate […]
Join us on February 15th for our Board Presidents' Conference. Our morning speakers include: Chuck Conner, CEO of NCFC with an update on events in Washington DC Mary Funk, attorney with Nyemaster Goode PC, on labor unions Dr. Chad Hart, ISU extension economics professor, on Renewable Diesel The afternoon session is the always popular Presidents […]
This workshop 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: Meriwether Wilson Mark to market accounting Preparing for your annual audit Inventory procedures IDALS, Grain Warehouse Bureau Preparing […]
Please join us for our annual Ag Credit Outlook meeting with NACM, Heartland Affiliate. This year's agenda includes: NACM Credit Review Iowa Legislative Update Risk Management in Grain Contracting Grain Economic Outlook This event has passed.
Please join us on Wednesday, May 18 for a webinar with USA Farm Labor, Inc., an agency that has specialized in migrant workforce for twenty years. Their agency currently provides custom applicators and is exploring CDL trucking opportunities. We have asked the CEO Manuel Fick to provide: A broad overview of the H2A visa program […]
The goal of the day is to: Familiarize your interns with what a cooperative is Discuss why cooperatives matter Discuss what makes cooperatives different from other business structures Discuss why they should consider a cooperative as a career path This event has passed.
Volatile markets, and increasing interest rates, are causing plenty of Cooperatives to re-evaluate their risk management, and the options available to minimize financial risk. A good time for a Market Update and overview of products offered by the Derivatives team at CoBank Click here for additional information.