Opening Reception Details

Monday, January 11, 2027 - DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing, Capitol City Grille - 5:00-7:00 PM
Join us Monday evening for an early registration reception. Pick up your registration materials and enjoy a complimentary drink, thanks to the support of MABA's 2026 Sustaining Sponsors!

2027 Winter Conference Agenda

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7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration | Grab and Go Breakfast Open
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fertilizer Markets and Logistics: Session I
Soybean Hot Topics and Agronomy Updates
2027 Applicator Training Session I
Livestock and Feed Industry Update
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Opening Luncheon Program | MABA Annual Meeting
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Specialty Crop Agronomy Updates
Applicator Training Session II
Fertilizer Markets and Logistics: Session II
Grain Markets, Operations, Rail and Trade
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Trade Show Open
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
2027 Look-Ahead: What Is Coming Our Way in the States?
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Opening Reception on Trade Show Floor - Ribbon Cutting at 5:00 PM
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Breakfast in the Trade Show
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Trade Show Open
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
2027 Agricultural Drone Use Workshop
Building a Team that Thrives: Mastering the Skills of Noticing and Engaging Your Colleagues, with People Spark Consulting
Seed Treatment Seminar
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wheat: The Latest on Quality, Breeding, Production and Industry Policy Issues
Dry Bean and Sugar Beet Update
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch Served in Trade Show
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Michigan Millers Annual Meeting
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Building Skills in the Professional Services: A Conversation Supporting the Next Generation of Employees Supporting the Industry
Corn Production and Agronomy Updates
Farm Financial Conditions and Navigating Credit Considerations