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Grain Industry News

GEAPS Partners with Student Organization to Provide Training, Networking Opportunities

GEAPS Partners with Student Organization to Provide Training, Networking Opportunities The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) today announced a partnership with the National Professional Agricultural Student Organization (PAS). The agreement allows PAS members to join GEAPS and engage in training programs and networking opportunities to launch successful careers in the agriculture […]
Published: Jan 27, 2020 by Leslie Casner
Grain Industry News

GEAPS Foundation Reaches $4 Million Endowment Goal

GEAPS Foundation Reaches $4 Million Endowment Goal The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) Foundation announced today that it has reached its endowment goal of $4 million.  Investment income from the endowment fund will provide funding for new and existing professional development programs from GEAPS. Mark Fedje, General Mills Inc., […]
Published: Nov 21, 2019 by Leslie Casner
GEAPS Exchange

Registration Now Open for GEAPS Exchange 2020

Registration Now Open for GEAPS Exchange 2020 Registration is now open for GEAPS Exchange 2020, the Grain Elevator and Processing Society’s (GEAPS) 91st International Technical Conference and Exposition, March 21-24, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Register online on the Exchange website. The conference features over 350 exhibitors in the Expo Hall, nearly 40 hours of educational […]
Published: Oct 16, 2019 by Leslie Casner
News & Publications

Enrollment Open for GEAPS 2020 Safety Awards

Enrollment Open for GEAPS 2020 Safety Awards The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is now accepting applications for the 2020 Safety Awards Program. The program recognizes facilities that go an entire year without a work-related lost-time injury or illness and facilities that have zero recordable work-related injuries or illnesses. […]
Published: Oct 14, 2019 by Leslie Casner
Membership

GEAPS Launches Speakers Bureau

GEAPS Launches Speakers Bureau The Grain Elevator and Processing Society announces today the release of a Speakers Bureau on the Chapters section of www.geaps.com. The online tool includes more than 45 speakers to help chapters plan exceptional meetings. Speakers can be organized by topic, cost and travel region. GEAPS International President Steve Myers, […]
Published: Jul 29, 2019 by Leslie Casner
GEAPS Leadership

GEAPS Announces 2019-2020 International, Associates Board Election Results

GEAPS Announces 2019-2020 International, Associates Board Election Results GEAPS announced the 2019-2020 International Board Elections results at the Annual Meeting last week.  Elected to three-year terms as International directors are: David Hoffman, Ag Producers Cooperative, Tri-State Chapter Robert Horvat, Cargill, Minneapolis Paul Steinlage, General Mills, Kansas City Barb Grove, CGOM, Central Valley Ag […]
Published: Jul 24, 2019 by Leslie Casner
GEAPS Leadership

GEAPS Announces Steve Records as New Chief Staff Executive

GEAPS Announces Steve Records as New Chief Staff Executive The Grain Elevator and Processing Society announces today that Steve Records will join the association Aug. 5 as chief staff executive. He has 23 years of professional experience, including the last eight years at SCORE in Herndon, Virginia. Records takes over […]
Published: Jul 10, 2019 by Leslie Casner
News & Publications

GEAPS/Grain Journal Announce Monthly Webinars for 2019

GEAPS/Grain Journal Announce Monthly Webinars for 2019 The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Grain Journal magazine have teamed up to offer a free series of webinars from June through November.  All of these sessions review and recap popular education sessions from GEAPS Exchange 2019.  Learn more about webinars on GEAPS’ website. […]
Published: Jun 06, 2019 by Rebecca Jackson
News & Publications

GEAPS, K-State May Courses Cover Facility Planning/Design, Preventing Explosions and Process Flow Diagrams

GEAPS, K-State May Courses Cover Facility Planning/Design, Preventing Explosions and Process Flow Diagrams Registration is now open for three courses from the Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Kansas State University (K-State) Distance Education Program.  These online courses run from May 14 – June 18, and registration closes Wednesday, May […]
Published: Apr 04, 2019 by Rebecca Jackson
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Honors Tedrow with Corbett Award

GEAPS Honors Tedrow with Corbett Award Each year, the President’s Banquet offers a chance to recognize members who have made exceptional contributions to GEAPS and the industry. This year, GEAPS honored Allan Tedrow, McCormick Construction, Greater Iowa Chapter with the Corbett Award, GEAPS’ highest award for Associate Members. Associates Board President Darren […]
Published: Mar 19, 2019 by Rosina