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GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Exchange Draws 2,731 Attendees to Kansas City!

If you weren’t with us for GEAPS Exchange in Kansas City earlier this spring, then mark your calendars and plan a trip to Kansas City Feb. 25-28, 2023. Missing out on the biggest and best show in the grain industry is not a mistake you want to make twice. In all 2,731 […]
Published: May 03, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
GEAPS Leadership

Registration Opens for GEAPS Virtual Leadership Conference 

Registration Opens for GEAPS Virtual Leadership Conference Virtual Event Scheduled for July 12-13  The Grain Elevator and Processing Society announces registration is open for GEAPS Virtual Leadership Conference. It has been a couple of years since GEAPS has been able to host a leadership conference, but planners are sure you will feel […]
Published: May 03, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
Grain Industry News

Responding to the Labor Shortage  

Responding to the Labor Shortage   NEW Cooperative Navigates Labor Shortage by Jessica Foster We’ve all heard the headlines. We have all felt the pain. The labor shortage is here; it is impacting the agriculture industry and challenges won’t stop anytime soon. But, with careful planning, strategic approaches and creative thinking, […]
Published: Apr 04, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Exchange 2019 Draws 2,836 Attendees from 19 Countries

GEAPS Exchange 2019 Draws 2,836 Attendees from 19 Countries GEAPS Exchange 2019 drew 2,836 attendees from19 countries to New Orleans to see and learn about the latest products and innovations in the grain handling and processing operations industry. The technical conference and exposition included a tradeshow with 407 exhibitors in […]
Published: Mar 20, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
Membership

GEAPS Welcomes Lonestar Chapter 

GEAPS Welcomes Lonestar Chapter  For the first time in nearly 20 years, GEAPS has a new chapter.   The Lonestar Chapter, based in the Fort Worth, Texas area was approved by GEAPS International Board in January. It will begin meeting in April and you just might see them competing for corn hole glory at […]
Published: Mar 20, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
Grain Industry News

The Labor Long Game 

The Labor Long Game The Labor Long GamePlant Seeds Early, Care For the Team You’ve Got by Jessica Foster As president of AGRI-SEARCH, Dave Allen’s full-time job is to help agricultural businesses find great employees. For the last 23 years, the longtime GEAPS member has specialized in placing people in the grain industry and […]
Published: Mar 16, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
Membership

Member Spotlight: Eric Roth

Member Spotlight: Eric Roth GEAPS In-Grain newsletter features GEAPS Member Eric Roth in a recent issue. The full issue of In-Grain is available to GEAPS Members. If you aren’t currently a GEAPS Member, you can sign up online. About Eric Name:  Eric Roth  Chapter and committees:   Family: Brandi Roth, Bristol (10), Ollie (4)  Position and Company:  […]
Published: Mar 08, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
Training Opportunities

Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week is April 4-8 

Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week is April 4-8  “Honey, I’m Home!”   If you’re one of the lucky ones, you get to say those words every day when you come home.   The folks planning Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week are working to make sure you keep on saying those words at […]
Published: Mar 08, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
GEAPS Leadership

GEAPS Retains SearchWide Global to Recruit New Chief Staff Executive

GEAPS Retains SearchWide Global to Recruit New Chief Staff Executive The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) has retained SearchWide Global, an executive recruitment firm, to manage the search process for their chief staff executive position. Robert Taylor, Cargill, GEAPS International president, announced the move internally at GEAPS’ International Board […]
Published: Feb 19, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad
Grain Industry News

GEAPS Acquires Country Journal Publishing

GEAPS Acquires Country Journal Publishing GEAPS Acquires Country Journal PublishingPublications include Grain Journal, Milling Journal and Seed Today MINNEAPOLIS, MN & DECATUR, IL, February 1, 2022 – The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) announced Feb. 1 the 94-year-old association has entered into an agreement to purchase Country Journal Publishing Company, the […]
Published: Feb 02, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad