Venue
Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr, an IHG Hotel, 3000 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62703, USA

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Event Date Wed Aug 23 EDT - Thu Aug 24 EDT (over 1 year ago)
Location Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr, an IHG Hotel
3000 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
Region Americas
Details

Ag lending requires highly specialized lending skills and an understanding of the unique markets available to farmers in Illinois. As in all other industries, ag banking is constantly changing. Ag lenders need to stay current on the latest issues in agricultural markets, economics, and risk management. The Ag Banking Conference addresses these and other important issues to increase your knowledge and improve your ability to serve ag customers.

Speakers

2023 Speakers

Dr. David Kohl
Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Finance, Virginia Tech

Ed Elfmann
SVP, Agriculture & Rural Banking Policy, ABA

Jim Wiesmeyer
Washington Policy Analyst, Pro Farmer/Farm Journal

Tony Hotchkiss
Executive Vice President, Director of Agricultural Banking, Regions Bank

Joe Jennings
CEO and Founder, Daitaas, LLC, Agricenter International

Amanda Radke
Keynote Speaker, National Agriculture Campaign Advisory Council

Bob Rhea
CEO, Illinois Farm Business Farm Management Association

Gary Schnitkey
UofI Professor; farmdoc

Sarah Michaels
Agriculture Reporter

Matt Jennings
IDFPR

Eric Snodgrass
Principal Atmospheric Scientist, Nutrien Ag Solutions

CHAIR:

Scott Rhoads
Regional President/Commercial Banking, Carrollton Bank