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23rd Annual NSSPPA Conference
February 21-23, 2008, Pigeon Forge, TN
National Parks Resort Lodge.
Room rates are $29.95 for Thursday night and $59.95 for Friday and Saturday.
For information contact:
Morris Bitzer, 859-806-3358

Registration Form (pdf)

Agenda

Thursday, Feb. 21

7 - 9 p.m. Registration and fellowship with Refreshments. Pick up your registration packets.

Friday, Feb. 22

  • 7:30 a.m. Registration
  • 8:30 a.m. Welcome
  • 9:00 to 10:45 a.m.  Health Inspection Requirements
  •                               Raising “Kosher” Sorghum
  • 10:45 a.m. Report on Syrup Contest
  • 11:00 a.m. Business Meeting
  • Noon - Lunch
  • 12:30 - Ladies Session
  • 1 p.m.- Turning A Small Operation Into A Steam Operation
  •            Beginners Session
  • 2:30 p.m. Break
  • 2:50 to 5:00 p.m.
               Producer Videos, Panel on Irrigating Sorghum
               Update on Breeding Program, Latest on Varieties   
  • 6:00 p.m. Banquet - Entertainment and Awards
  • 8:00 p.m. Tasting Times and Fellowship

Saturday, Feb. 23

  • 8:15 – 10:30 a.m.
               Don Dean from Alabama on Sorghum Mills
               Value of Sequestering Sorghum for Producers
                The Ethanol Business
  • 10:30 a.m. Open Session          
  • 11:00 a.m. Adjourn and Board of Directors Meeting

 

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