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The HungerU tour is headed down the East Coast this fall with a fast-paced tour schedule of 16 major colleges and universities. HungerU features a large electronic, interactive mobile exhibit.The HungerU Staff bring you updates from the road.

Here’s your chance to share a photo of your favorite tractor. Show us your fresh-off-the-line, right-out-of-the-field or classic antique tractors. Join the fun and participate by simply e-mailing your photos and caption information to TailgateTalk@farmjournal.com.

Kennedy and Coe, LLC is an accounting and consulting firm (www.kcoe.com) based in Salina, Kan. A significant portion of the firm’s staff and clientele is focused in the agriculture industry with offices in Kansas and Colorado and clients throughout the U.S. This blog will feature their expert advice.

Welcome to the Southern View blog featuring fresh information about grains and cotton production in Brazil, along with information about Argentina’s and Paraguay’s crops. I’m Éder Silveira, Brazilian, bachelor in International Business, and dedicated to Agricultural Market. I’m on the trading team for some of Brazil’s top producers. This will be a space for information exchange and discussion on agricultural trends. I’m hoping to have interaction with readers’ comments and opinions. Please feel free to get in touch by e-mail: edersilver7@hotmail.com. Thanks for visiting!

Dr. Bob Milligan is Senior Consultant with Dairy Strategies, LLC and Professor Emeritus, Cornell University. His insights come from 35 years of working with farm businesses. He also was an award-winning teacher in the fifth-ranked undergraduate business program in the country. Bob lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Contact him at 651 647-0495 Visit his Web site at www.dairystrategies.com or www.aLearningEdge.com.

My name is Maria Kench and I am a sourcing specialist with Syngenta. We have many exciting opportunities. Am looking to network with folks in the agriculture/horticulture/ research industry. To learn more about our exciting opportunities please visit http://www.syngentacareers.com or e-mail me directly at Maria.Kench@yoh.com

Sean Lusk is a registered commodity broker and Co-Director of the Commercial Hedging Division of Walsh Trading in Chicago. Sean began in the business as a runner on the trading floor during summer breaks from college in 1993. Upon his graduation from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1996, Sean began his career on the trading floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). Overseeing billions of dollars of transactions working as a clerk in the Eurodollar pit, Sean took the next step and became a floor broker and member of the CME in 2003. He handled customer orders for banks and investment houses from all over the world from inside the Libor pit at the CME. Now, at Walsh Trading, Sean utilizes his experience in the marketplace and his professional client service skills to aid and assist customers in their trading endeavors. Sean writes daily and weekly commentaries focusing on Precious Metals and Agricultural Markets along with related market activity. He has been quoted in various media outlets discussing futures markets. These include, Futures Magazine, Reuters, Forbes, Kitco, Nikkei Press and CCTV.com.

Richard is president of Brock Associates, located in Milwaukee, WI. The agricultural commodity advisory firm has been helping farmers, farm owners and agribusinesses make educated grain marketing and purchasing decisions for 25 years.

Ron Marshall is a partner with Marshall Marketing and Farm Records.Nine plus years of experience with one of the world’s largest grain companies has given Ron exposure to many key areas that affect today’s producers and processors. Ron’s resume includes origination, merchandising, trading, planning, profit and loss management, supply and demand analysis, market planning; and logistics for all modes of transportation including truck, container, rail, barge and ocean vessel. Prior to joining Marshall Marketing he was the export soybean meal manager for the largest exporter of soybean meal out of the US gulf.