| Monday, July 12, 2004 |
| 1 - 4 p.m. |
AEM Ag Equipment Council/AEC Executive Committee |
| 5:30 - 7 p.m. |
Welcome Reception |
| Tuesday, July 13, 2004 |
| 8 - 8:15 a.m. |
Welcome remarks |
Richard Brown, Krause Corporation |
| 8:15 - 8:30 a.m. |
Mid-Year State of the Ag Industry Survey Report |
Frank Roginski, AGCO Corporation |
| 8:30 - 9:15 a.m. |
Sparks Report |
James Wiesemeyer, Sparks Companies |
| 9:15 - 9:45 a.m. |
Break |
| 9:45 - 11:15 a.m. |
A View of the Ag Equipment Distribution System in 2014 |
Stu MacKay, MacKay & Company, Moderator; Robert Rosene, Rosene International; Ron Birkey, Birkey's Equipment; Steve Larson, Davis Implement; & John Adams, Dairy Specialists |
| 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. |
Is Steel the Tip of the Sword? |
Presenter TBA |
| 11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1 - 1:15 p.m. |
AEM Services Update |
Dennis Slater, AEM |
| 1:15 - 2 p.m. |
Ag Economy and Global Trade Issues |
Robert Thompson, Int’l Food & Ag Trade Policy Council |
| 2 - 2:15 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. |
Internet Marketing to the Customer |
David Benson, Krause Corporation; Dennis Morgan, Deere & Company |
| 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. |
Animal Traceability, BSE & the Impact on Ag Equipment Manufacturers |
Dr. Chuck Lambert, USDA |
| 4:15 p.m. |
Closing remarks |
Richard Brown, Krause Corporation |