2023 Tentative Schedule at a Glance

Updated 8/12/22. Please note: schedule subject to change.

 

 

The 2023 Commodity Classic will be held March 9-11 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

 

KEY:

Bold listings                        Commodity Classic events

Regular listings                    Association events

 

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

All Day                                 Optional Tours

1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.         NAWG Committee Meetings

 

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

All Day                                 Optional Tours
8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.        Registration Desk Open

8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.         NAWG Committee Meetings and National Wheat Foundation Board Mtg

12:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.       NCGA Issues Briefing and Open Forum

12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.       NSP Board of Directors Meeting

2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.         ASA State Caucuses

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.         NCGA State Caucuses

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.        Welcome Reception

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.         NCGA CornPAC Hors d’oeuvres Reception

7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.         National Wheat Yield Contest Winners Reception

 

Thursday, March 9, 2023

6:45 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.         Registration Desk Open

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.         Education: Early Riser Session

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.         Trade Show: Media-Only Preview

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.        NSP Board of Directors Meeting

8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.        NCGA Corn Congress 

8:00 a.m. – Noon                 NAWG Board of Directors Meeting

8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.         Education: Learning Center Sessions

8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.         Trade Show: Grand Opening Ceremony

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.        ASA Government Policy Update

9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.         Trade Show: Open (Lunch 11:30 – 1:00) 

9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.       Education: What’s New Sessions

11:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.       Education: Main Stage in Trade Show

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.         Education: Mini What’s New Presentations

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.         Trade Show: Exhibitor In-Booth Receptions

6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.          ASA Soy Social & Auction

6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.          NAWG President’s Reception and PAC Auction

 

Friday, March 10, 2023

6:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.         Registration Desk Open

7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.         Education: Early Riser Session

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.          NCGA / NCYC State Award Winners Breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.       Trade Show: Optional Media-Only Access for Scheduled Appointments

8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.       General Session

10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.       Trade Show: Open (Lunch 11:30 – 1:00) 

11:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.       Education: Main Stage in Trade Show

1:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.         Education: Learning Center Sessions

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.          NCGA NCYC Winner Celebration Reception

5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.          National Sorghum Yield Contest Reception

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.          ASA Awards Banquet

8:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.        NSP PAC Auction & Casino Night

 

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Afternoon                           Optional Tours

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.         Education: Early Riser Session

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.       Registration Desk Open

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.       Trade Show: Open (Snack 8:00 - 9:15) 

8:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.       Education: Learning Center Sessions

8:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.       Education: Main Stage in Trade Show

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.          NCGA Corn Congress 

1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.          ASA Voting Delegates

5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.         Worship Service

8:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.         Evening of Entertainment  

 

ABBREVIATION KEY:
ASA          American Soybean Association
NAWG     National Association of Wheat Growers
NCGA      National Corn Growers Association
NSP         National Sorghum Producers

AEM        Association of Equipment Manufacturers