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.
AT the Summer Workshop, we host a variety of speakers who address issues of current importance and trends that aide in the decision making at the local cooperative level. This year our agenda includes: Ukraine Dr. Eduardo Magalhaes, Ruth Harp Chair of Political Science at Simpson College Jake Moline, StoneX Protecting Our Mental Health Lyndsey […]
Please join us for an update on topics and current issues impacting HR professionals; as well as, the opportunity to network with other cooperative HR professionals. Thank you to the 41 HR professionals who spent the day in Ames discussing employment issues in the cooperative industry.
The Board Officer Workshop is designed for board members who are officers or those members who would like to be an officer in the furture. The first half of the day is highly interactive, using hypothetical scenarios that focus on the requirements and responsibilities of the board president and secretary. The afternoon session will focus […]
Due to demand in NW Iowa, IIC will be offer single-day sessions of DCP for our cooperative members. In 2022, we will begin with Phase I which focuses on: History and principles of cooperatives Legal aspects of serving on a board of directors Board of directors' responsibilities This session will be held on August 9 […]