Class V Schedule
Zoom Program: China Demand for Sorghum | December 15, 2020
Theme: Promoting U.S. Sorghum for Current and Future Sales-Florentino Lopez, Sorghum Checkoff
Zoom Program: Technology in Sorghum | January 13, 2021
Theme: What is New in Sorghum-Brent Bean, Ph.D., Sorghum Checkoff
Zoom Program: Washington, D.C. Update | February 10, 2021
Theme: What Does the New Administration Mean for Sorghum?-Tim Lust, National Sorghum Producers
**Program Break for Planting Season
Program I: Turning Demand Into Profit | Kansas-July 27-29, 2021
Theme: Public research, connecting to and protecting profit in domestic markets and risk management
Program II: From the Ground Up | Lubbock, Texas–September 13-15, 2021
Theme: Exploring the seed industry, marketing your grain and connecting to markets
Program III: In the Boardroom | Lubbock, Texas - TBD December 2021
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Program IV: Program & Resource Awareness | Washington D.C. - TBD February 2022
Theme: Making the most of government programs for young and beginning farmers
Program V: Broader Horizons | New Orleans - June 22-24, 2022
Theme: Connecting your farm to the global market, establishing baselines for farm business and industry
Leadership Sorghum Class V Members
David Barrett from Sinton, Texas
John Browning from Plainview, Texas
Matthew Crane from Pritchett, Colorado
Daniel Hopper from Leonardville, Kansas
Winter Johnston from McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania
Deanna Lanier from Valley Center, Kansas
Matt McCune from Plainville, Kansas
Brant Peterson from Johnson, Kansas
Gage Porter from Mercer, Missouri
Dale Stoltzfus from Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
Ciera Ware from Ralls, Texas
Brian Younker from Spearville, Kansas
Kirk Zerr from Quniter, Kansas