The annual Ohio AgriBusiness Association Industry Conference is set to take place Jan. 31 – Feb. 1, navigating the outlook and trends influencing Ohio agriculture through a variety of speakers and sessions.
OABA members, along with other industry professionals, will hear from leading experts, educators and researchers during the two-day event, which features the Industry Networking Dinner and Annual Meeting on Jan. 31 with keynote speaker Tom Balzer, Ohio Trucking Association, who will examine leadership lessons learned through everyday videos.
In addition to Balzer, the conference features four general session speakers: Director Dorothy Pelanda, Ohio Department of Agriculture; David Fikes, Food Marketing Institute; Arlan Suderman, INTL FCStone; and Christopher Henney, Ohio AgriBusiness Association. Breakout sessions represent a wide array of agribusinesses, higher education institutions and organizations from Ohio and across the country, including USDA, University of Illinois, Pennsylvania State University, The Ohio State University, University of Missouri, National Grain & Feed Association, and Nationwide Agribusiness.
The 2019 Industry Conference will be held at the Columbus Marriott Northwest. Complete agenda and event details can be found at www.oaba.net/events_conference.









