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Knowledge for the Next Millenium
2007-11-04
Knowlege for the Next Millennium - Actions on the Northern Great Plains
1999 TRADE & TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE
Sioux Falls, South Dakota - October 20, 1999
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Chris Wolf, VP & Managing Director, Strategic Food Resources, Noble & Associates
Food Production for the Global Consumer
Rep. John Thune of South Dakota
Welcoming
Remarks by Troy Larson of Rep. John Thune's Office
Manufacturing in the 21 Century—A Time for Innovation
Ned
Ellington, Director, Manufacturing Systems & Technologies, National
Institute of Standards & Technology
Re-engineering Grain Logistics: Bulk Handling vs. Containerization
Dr. Barry Prentice, Director of Transport Institute & Associate Professor,
University of Manitoba
Global Trends in Agriculture: A Farm Machinery Manufacturer's Perspective
Gary
Frazier, John Deere & Company
Worldwide Trends in
Sustainable Development: A Threat or an Opportunity for Northern Great Plains Agriculture
Dick
Dawson, President, Fulcrum Associates
Changing Dynamics in Surface Transportation
Chip Smith, President and CEO, Twin Modal, Inc.
Greetings from U. S. Senator Tom Daschle
Steve Erpenbach, Sen. Daschle's
staff member
Global Competition:
Opportunities and Challenges for Manufacturers on the Northern Plains
Egils Milbergs, Executive VP of the National Coalition for
Advanced Manufacturing
Challenges and Opportunities in the Grain and Food Sectors: A Processor's Perspective
Ron
Olson, VP for Grain Operations, General Mills
Challenge and
Opportunities in the Grain and Food Sectors: A Producer's Perspective
Lynn
Rundle, CEO of the 21st Century Alliance
Laying the Foundation for a Prosperous Agriculture in the New Millennium: A Cargill Perspective for
the Northern Great Plains
Jim
Prokopanko, VP & Retail
Crop Inputs Manager, North American Cargill Grain Division
Regional
& Shortline Railroads—Their Role in Sound Transportation for the Next Milennium
John Gohmann, President, Gohnmann & Associates, Inc.
Outlook 2000: Technology
& Trends in the Trucking Industry
Eveline Gaede, Manager of Information Technology, Challenger
Motor Freight
The Emergence of Continental
Railroads: Linking Transportation and International Trade Opportunities
Brian
Sweeney, Burlington Northern & Sante
Fe Railway
