The Washington Association of Wheat Growers, Oregon Wheat Growers League and Idaho Grain Producers Association are proud to host the 2024 Tri-State Grain Growers Convention. It will be held November 19-21, 2024, at the Coeur d’Alene Resort. We hope to see you in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho!

Featured speakers:

Dr. Bart Fisher is a research assistant professor and co-director of the Agricultural and Food Policy Center in the Department of Agricultural Economics. Before joining Texas A&M University, Fischer served for more than eight years on the House Ag Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives.

 

 

John O’Leary in 1987, was a curious nine-year-old boy. Playing with fire and gasoline, John created a massive explosion in his home and was burned on 100% of his body. He was given less than a 1% chance to live.  John is the host of the top-rated Live Inspired Podcast and speaker teaching people how to live inspired.

 

 

Eric Snodgrass is the Principal Atmospheric Scientist for Nutrien Ag Solutions, where he develops predictive, analytical software to help agricultural producers manage weather risk. His frequent weather updates focus on how high-impact weather events influence global agriculture productivity.

 

 

Derrick Josi is a fourth generation Oregon dairy farmer. Whether Derrick is on hour 27 of a long harvest day or breaking down the intricacies of the agricultural industry to an urban audience, he’s building on a strong foundation of honest farming using raw, unfiltered transparency.