46th Annual Commodity Producers Conference & Expo | Bond Dealers of America | 3 August 2017 | Sheraton Birmingham Hotel , 2101 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, Alabama 35203 United States

This year's Commodity Conference is August 3-5 downtown Birmingham at the Sheraton Hotel and Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex.
Registration deadline is Friday, June 16. After this date, there is a $25 per person late fee for each registration. Contact Robyn Ledbetter at rledbetter@alfafarmers.org after June 16 to register.
All attendees must be registered. If the county is home to a State Board Member, State Young Farmers Committee Member or State Women's Leadership Committee Member, it is the responsibility of the County Contact/Secretary to ensure that they are registered by the county or on their own. Please make sure they are registered with the proper attendee type for their charges to be accurate.

Dr. Kevin Folta
is a professor in and chairman of the Horticultural Sciences Department at the University of Florida, Gainesville.

Dr. Audrey Gamble
is the new Soil Science Specialist for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.

Dr. Rocky Lemus'
extension and research programs focus on nutrient management of bioenergy crops, establishment and management of forage cultivars, alfalfa competition with warm-season perennial grasses, winter annual grasses, forage quality, nitrogen use efficiency in forage system, legume compatibility systems, weed control of invasive species in pastures and management strategies for year-round grazing.

Dr. B. Graeme Lockaby
is the Associate Dean for Research for the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences at Auburn University.

Hunter McBrayer
is the Urban Regional Extension Agent serving Marshall and DeKalb Counties.

Dr. Kim Mullenix
is an Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist of Beef Cattle Systems in the Department of Animal Sciences at Auburn University.

Dr. Reid Redden
is the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Sheep and Goat Specialist.

Max Runge
has worked for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System for over 22 years in the Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Department at Auburn University.

Kent Stanford
began his career with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System in 1995, based out of St. Clair County.

Dr. Jean Weese
is the Associate Director for the Auburn University Food Systems Institute.

Dr. Carissa Wickens
is an Assistant Professor and Extension Equine Specialist at the University of Florida, Department of Animal Sciences.