Friday, March 27, 2009

GROWMARK Media Day

The second annual GROWMARK Media Day was held on March 25 in Bloomington, Ill. The event was designed to show members of the print and broadcast media the various products and services GROWMARK and its member cooperatives offer.









The day began with opening comments by Jim Hoyt, vice president, strategic planning and corporate services. Presentations were made by Dale Durchholz, senior commodities market analyst and Rob Huston, manager, AgriVisor, LLC; Joe Dillier, director, plant food; Tom Hunsley, FS Seed soybean/wheat product manager and Dennis Garzonio, FS Seed seed corn product manager; Randy Holthaus, grain systems marketing manager; Sid Parks, manager, precision farming; John Cripe, energy risk manager; and Bill Taft, Logistics Division manager. After each presentation there was a question and answer period where the nine attendees could interview the speakers for their publications and broadcasts.

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