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GEAPS Launches NextGen Path Internship Program to Build the Future of the Grain Industry

The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is pleased to announce the launch of GEAPS NextGen Path, its new companion internship program. GEAPS NextGen Path is designed to introduce students and emerging professionals to the grain handling and processing industries. Through a shared goal to enrich the internship experience, this […]
Published: May 19, 2025 by Kari Tusler
Grain Industry News

Annual CONVEY’25 Conference: Leading Event for Grain Handling and Processing Professionals Returns to Omaha, NE

Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS), the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA), and the GEAPS Media Group (GMG) are pleased to announce the CONVEY‘25 conference will be held again this year in Omaha, Nebraska, on July 14-16, 2025. CONVEY‘25 is a unique opportunity for grain handling and processing employees […]
Published: Apr 28, 2025 by Kari Tusler
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Launches New Training Resources to Welcome and Support the Next Generation of Grain Industry Professionals 

The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is introducing two new member-exclusive resources—Welcome to the Grain Industry and the GEAPS Glossary—designed to support the next generation of grain industry professionals. These tools aim to help new employees gain essential knowledge, build confidence and establish a strong foundation in their careers […]
Published: Feb 23, 2025 by Krissy Ohnstad
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Announces IOMSA Golden Ticket Award

Grain processors invited to experience GEAPS Exchange! GEAPS is excited to announce the launch of a new award program aimed at grain processing professionals. The IOMSA Golden Ticket will incentivize grain processors to attend GEAPS Exchange, the biggest and best show in the grain industry, held February 22-25, 2025 in […]
Published: Nov 13, 2024 by Krissy Ohnstad
News & Publications

GEAPS, Kansas State University Partner for Grain Elevator Managers Course

Registration is Open for In-Person Course April 30-May 3, 2024 Last spring, we were happy to partner with Kansas State University to bring back inperson training for grain elevator managers. If you considered going last year, or wish you had sent your team, here’s another chance! The KSU-GEAPS Grain Elevator […]
Published: Mar 20, 2024 by Krissy Ohnstad
Grain Industry News

Registration Open for GEAPS Leadership Conference

Event Set for May 8-9, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas MINNEAPOLIS, January 4, 2024 – Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is happy to announce registration is open for GEAPS Leadership Conference May 8-9, 2024! We’re leading the way to the historic Stockyards of Fort Worth, Texas. Come ready to […]
Published: Jan 04, 2024 by Krissy Ohnstad
Grain Industry News

Why Do They Keep Doing That?

When we start each workday, we know what we should be doing. We know what OSHA has to say about safety and we certainly know what our bosses have to say about rules. If we don’t know, there likely are multiple signs hanging up at work—in the lunchroom, near the […]
Published: Nov 07, 2023 by Krissy Ohnstad
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GEAPS, KSU Partner for Hands-On Training

Operation & Maintenance of Conveying Equipment December 5-7 at the IGP Institute If you’re part of the “learn by doing” crowd, it’s hard to top the kind of learning that occurs when you get together with other folks in your field and can, together under the instruction of experienced professional, […]
Published: Oct 16, 2023 by Krissy Ohnstad
News & Publications

GEAPS Launches New Introduction to Grain Operations Course

Take Advantage of Special Pricing for a Limited Time After a lot of work, development, edits and feedback from GEAPS members and Subject Matter Experts, GEAPS’ Training and Education program is proud to release Introduction to Grain Operations. The new course is a dynamic, multimedia version of what was known […]
Published: Jul 10, 2023 by Krissy Ohnstad
News & Publications

Make Plans to Attend CONVEY’22

If you haven’t yet, be sure to register for CONVEY’22. The in-person trade show and conference is scheduled for July 26-27 at the Omaha Hilton in Omaha, NE and trust us, you don’t want to miss out. CONVEY’22 features safety, operations and grain quality education topics. This is the place for grain […]
Published: Jun 07, 2022 by Krissy Ohnstad