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Hundreds Gather for Ames Ag Summit

Featuring keynote speaker Ashley Arrington, founder of Agri Authority

November 30, 2020

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Radio Iowa contributor Pat Powers reported the 4th annual Ames Ag Summit will take place on Dec. 8 in Ames, IA.

Show organizers expect hundreds of Iowa farmers to attend the free conference focused on profitability, technology and efficiency in farming. The summit will feature a series of workshops and guest speakers, including keynote speaker Ashley Arrington, the founder of Agri Authority.

Summit sponsors include the Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Soybean Association, Gateway Insurance Services and VisionBank.

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