March 18, 2026
Trade Policy Academy
Austin, MN
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March 21-24, 2026
NGFA 130th Annual Convention
Nashville, TN
Registration to open November 19, 2025 Get Directions

March 22-24, 2026
International Wheat Congress

March 22-24, 2026
IP International Summit
Ho Chi Minh City

March 24-26, 2026
Regenerative Agriculture Summit North America in Chicago, USA
Chicago, IL

March 24-26, 2026
Regenerative Agriculture Summit North America
Chicago, IL

March 26, 2026
GEAPS Mid-Atlantic Hands-on Safety/Maintenance Day – Salisbury, MD
Salisbury, MD
Overview: Comprehensive maintenance sessions covering conveyors, elevators, and safety protocols. Get Directions

March 30 - April 3, 2026
Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week

Because everyone deserves to go home at the end of each work day, GEAPS, OSHA, the Grain Handling Safety Council, and the National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) have partnered to produce Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week. While safety must be considered every day, Stand Up is one week dedicated to increasing safety awareness by offering five days of complimentary training accessible from anywhere. Training is offered in both English and Spanish and designed to keep you and your teams safe.

April 7, 2026
U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL

April 8-9, 2026
U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance Transportation Go! Conference
Chicago, IL

April 15, 2026
GEAPS Cornbelt Maintenance Day – Clinton, WI
Clinton, WI
Cost: Complimentary (Lunch included) Get Directions

April 13-15, 2026
Midwest Mill Operators Conference
Ames, IA
The 2026 Midwest Mill Operators Conference will be held April 13–15 in Ames, Iowa, at the Gateway Conference Center, bringing together feed and grain industry professionals for focused, practical learning and networking. Sessions will cover mill operations, maintenance, grain processing, liquid systems, trucking efficiency, safety, team management, and regulatory updates, along with insights from industry experts and a state inspector’s perspective. The post-conference tour will include a site visit to the ISU Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex.  Get Directions

April 14-16, 2026
130th Annual IAOM Conference & Expo (ACE) in Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati, OH

April 14-16, 2026
130th Annual IAOM Conference & Expo
Cincinnati, OH

April 21-23, 2026
NGFA’s Seminar on Trading, Trade Rules & Arbitration
Kansas City, MO

May 5-6, 2026
Safe Grain Handling Operations 2 Day Class
Bloomington, IL
The Safe Grain Handling Operations, presented by John Lee, Grain and Feed Association of Illinois Safety Health Environmental Services Director, is a two day class that immerses the participant in an environment that is as close to real as possible. This is an intermediate course designed for experienced grain handling personnel and uses a variety of demonstrations, equipment and scenarios to exercise the participant's existing knowledge to reflect on the safety issues they have encountered. This course engages the participant to apply their knowledge and skills to find safe, acceptable and workable solutions. Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost: $325 Class is limited to 21 people per class Get Directions

May 11-15, 2026
AAI-IGFIA Advanced Feed Manufacturing & Mill Management Short Course
Ames, IA
The five-day course will be offered through the International Grain and Feed Industry Academy at Iowa State University, the Agribusiness Association of Iowa and the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA). It will be held at the new ISU Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex, utilizing its state-of-the-art facilities. The course is open to domestic and international professionals from the grain, feed, animal, and bioproducts industries. It is hosted by the International Grain & Feed Industry Academy at Iowa State University and the Agribusiness Association of Iowa Foundation.  Get Directions

May 20-22, 2026
HortEx 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand

May 25-29, 2026
International Wheat Congress
Bologna
This biennial event brings together wheat breeders, geneticists, agronomists, and industry experts to discuss advancements in wheat research and development.

June 2-4, 2026
International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo (FEW)
St. Louis, MO

June 2-4, 2026
VICTAM International 2026 and GRAPAS Europe
Utrecht

April 20 - June 24, 2026
AAI-IGFIA Advanced Grain Elevator Operators Management
Ames, IA
The five-day course will be offered through a partnership of the International Grain and Feed Industry Academy at Iowa State University and the Agribusiness Association of Iowa. It will be held at the new ISU Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex, utilizing its state-of-the-art facilities. The course is open to domestic and international professionals from the grain, feed, animal, and bioproducts industries.  Get Directions

July 7-8, 2026
Safe Grain Handling Operations 2 Day Class
Bloomington, IL
The Safe Grain Handling Operations, presented by John Lee, Grain and Feed Association of Illinois Safety Health Environmental Services Director, is a two day class that immerses the participant in an environment that is as close to real as possible. This is an intermediate course designed for experienced grain handling personnel and uses a variety of demonstrations, equipment and scenarios to exercise the participant's existing knowledge to reflect on the safety issues they have encountered. This course engages the participant to apply their knowledge and skills to find safe, acceptable and workable solutions. Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Cost: $325 Class is limited to 21 people per class Get Directions

July 29-31, 2026
The 66th Annual Board of Delegates Meeting, hosted by the U.S. Grains Council

August 3-5, 2026
CONVEY'26
Omaha, NE
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September 14-18, 2026
Global Sorghum Conference
Lubbock
Hosted by Texas Tech University