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We are pleased to announce that the following companies will be sponsoring the Sustainable Agricultural Partnerships 2010 Conference.
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Syngenta is one of the world's leading companies with more than 25,000 employees in over 90 countries dedicated to our purpose: Bringing plant potential to life. Through world-class science, global reach and commitment to our customers we help to increase crop productivity, protect the environment and improve health and quality of life.
We are focused on sustainable agriculture: helping conserve our world's natural resources land, water, and energy for future generations while helping farmers achieve better yields to feed a rapidly growing world. Our innovation ranges from developing plant varieties that improve the efficiency of agricultural production on existing farm land to helping plants grow where they could not before by using water more effectively.
For more information visit www.syngenta.com
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Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) is a global leader in independent certification and verification of environmental, sustainability, stewardship, food quality, food safety and food purity claims.
For more than 25 years, SCS has developed internationally recognized standards and certification programs in pursuit of the highest level of environmental performance and social accountability. Many assessments undertaken by SCS are based on innovative life cycle assessment methodologies.
SCS assessments lead to the recognition of accomplishments in greenhouse gas inventories and offsets, agricultural production, food processing and handling, forestry, fisheries, flowers and plants, energy, green building, product manufacturing and corporate social responsibility.
For more information visit www.scscertified.com
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UTZ CERTIFIED Good Inside is dedicated to creating an open and transparent marketplace for agricultural products. It offers coffee, tea, cocoa cerfification programs and manages traceability for RSPO certified palm oil. UTZ CERTIFIED's vision is to achieve sustainable agricultural supply chains where farmers are professionals implementing good practices which lead to better business, where the food industry takes responsibility by demanding and rewarding sustainably grown products, and where consumers buy products which meey their standard for social and environmental responsibility.
For more information visit www.utzcertified.org
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Agri-Data Solution is sponsoring the Sustainable Agricultural Partnerships 2010 Conference.
For more information visit www.agridatasolution.com
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Faegre & Benson llp serves businesses throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. Established in Minneapolis in 1886, our firm is one of the 100 largest law firms headquartered in the United States. We have served clients in more than 100 countries in a full range of business needs. Specifically, we have represented agribusiness companies since 1912 and fully understand the complexity of these industries and the sustainability, science, economics, markets, government regulation and public relations aspects. We have focused industry practice groups, two of which involve more than 100 lawyers, Food, Agriculture and Biofuels and New Energy, Clean Technology and Climate that specifically address the issues of sustainability in successful business practices.
For more information visit www.faegre.com
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Our Commitment from Seed to Harvest…
Bayer CropScience strives to be the global innovation leader, providing sustainable crop solutions from seed to harvest. We help growers meet the ever-increasing demand for affordable and high-quality food, feed, fiber and energy crops.
At Bayer CropScience, we share a passion for discovering new approaches – everywhere in our company. Thus we help shape the future of agriculture and create value for our customers and society.
For more information visit www.bayercropscience.com
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An international consultancy, ENVIRON is dedicated to helping clients resolve challenging environmental, regulatory and human health issues. ENVIRON integrates air quality, energy, water and land management, and natural resource consulting expertise to provide agricultural processors and producers with strategic sustainability services. ENVIRON works with clients to develop clearly defined sustainability goals and priorities by carefully reviewing the associated risks and cost-reduction benefits or potential options to identify areas that provide the best opportunities for achieving the sustainability goals.
For more information visit www.environcorp.com
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Georgia Pacific Chemicals LLC is sponsoring the Sustainable Agricultural Partnerships 2010 Conference.
For more information visit www.gp.com
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Boulder, Colorado-based New Sky Energy is a carbon negative manufacturing company that makes useful products out of carbon dioxide. A 2009 Cleantech Open winner, New Sky uses a proprietary capture process to scrub CO2 from the air or flue gas and converts it into safe, stable solids. These solids can in turn be incorporated into building materials, durable goods, fertilizers and other manufactured products. New Sky's process is simple, sustainable chemistry, protected by nine US and international patent applications. New Sky’s chemical inputs are waste salt, water and carbon dioxide; outputs are valuable carbon negative products – smart chemistry for a cooler planet.
For more information visit www.newskyenergy.com
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Powering today's agricultural revolution for cleaner, safer food through effective biopesticides and innovative technologies for sustainable, highly productive farming and a better environment.
As a leader in innovative biological and low-chemical pest management solutions, AgraQuest is at the forefront of the new agriculture revolution and a shift in how food is grown. AgraQuest focuses on discovering, developing, manufacturing and marketing highly effective biopesticides and low-chem pest and disease control and yield enhancing products for sustainable agriculture, the home and garden, and food safety markets. Through its Agrochemical and BioInnovations Divisions, AgraQuest provides its customers and partners with tools to create value-enhancing solutions. AgraQuest has its own direct sales force in the NAFTA crop protection markets, and sells its products through a network of distributors and partners in other global regions as well as in several non-agriculture related markets.
Through its Agrochemical Divsion, AgraQuest is redefining the agrochemical industry with the introduction of effective, innovative and environmentally responsible pest and disease control products and services. AgraQuest is the premier supplier of proprietary, data-driven biological and low-chemical technology, and unlike many conventional pesticides which are made using petroleum-based or other synthetic chemicals, AgraQuest's prodcuts are produced from renewable, bio-based materials.
As part of the clean-tech revolution, AgraQuest's BioInnovations Division is developing cutting edge technologies for use in seed treatment, food safety, post-harvest disease control, animal health and hygiene, human nutrition, home and garden, structural pest control, and vector control. Additional applications for AgraQuest's technologies lie in areas as diverse as detergents, cosmetics and healthcare.
For more information visit www.agraquest.com
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Agro-Culture Liquid Fertilizers manufactures and markets products that promote Responsible Nutrient Management®. Each proprietary formulation supports sustainable agriculture and the ability to meet the food, and fiber needs of a growing world. No other fertilizer manufacturer is more committed to research and applied fertilizer technology than we are. At the 460 acre North Central Research Station and at numerous locations across North America, the ACLF Research and Agronomy Team conduct testing on over 20 different field and vegetable crops annually. Replicated comparisons of various fertilizer materials, and application methods are scientifically conducted to determine impact on yield and crop quality.
For more information visit www.agroliquid.com
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For further information please contact us on (1) 800 721 3915.
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Chip Jones
Senior VP Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability
Dean Foods |
Erin Fitzgerald
VP of Sustainability
Dairy Management Inc |
Sylvain Cuperlier
VP of Worldwide Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability
Dole |
Roberto Vega
Director of Sustainability
Dole |
Michael Levine
Organics & Sustainability
Fonterra |
Rick Peyser
Director of Social Advocacy & Coffee Community Outreach
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters |
Allison Jordan
Director of Environmental Affairs
Wine Institute |
Alison Dennis
Director of Supply Chain
Burgerville |
Kevin Rabinovitch
Director of Sustainability
Mars |
Don Butler
Communication Affairs Manager
Murphy Brown LLC |
Juan Fernando Valenzuela
Director of Agricultural Promotion and Commodities Purchase
Compania Nacional de Chocolates |
Betsy Cohen
Vice President of Sustainability
Nestle |
Karl Walk
Director of Cocoa Department
Blommer Chocolates |
Lauren Faber
Assistant Secretary for Climate Change Programs
California EPA |
Ron Moore
Board Member American Soybean Association
American Soybean Association |
Scott Exo
Executive Director
Food Alliance |
Alex Morgan
Manager of Sustainable Agriculture, US and Canada
Rainforest Alliance |
Josh Dorf
Owner
Stone-Buhr Flour Company |
Martha Villareyna
General Manager
Cecocafen |
Hal Hamilton
Founder
Sustainable Food Lab |
John Dodson
Managing Director Food & Agriculture and Latin America Divisions
Scientific Certification Systems |
Graham Mitchell
General Manager
UTZ CERTIFIED North America |
Gord Kurbis
Director, Environment
Pulse Canada |
Kristian Moeller
President
GLOBALGAP North America |
Tim York
President
Markon Cooperative Inc. |
Albert Straus
CEO
Straus Family Creamery |
Brie Johnson
Sustainability and Communications Manager
Straus Family Creamery |
Sarah Stokes Alexander
Director, Sustainability and Leadership Programs
The Keystone Center |
Pablo Ramirez
Ethical Sourcing Manager
Starbucks Coffee Company |
Ashish Malik
Senior Vice President Global Marketing
AgraQuest |
M. Vincent Restucci
Managing Director
USADS LLC |
Denise Kettelberger
Special Counsel
FAEGRE & BENSON LLP |
Gretchen Greene, PhD
Senior Consultant and Senior Economist
Environ |
Blake Sanden
Irrigation & Agronomy Farm Advisor
University of California Cooperative Extension |
Bob Meek
Chief Executive Officer
Wada Farms Marketing Group |
Mark Carpenter
Partner
Faegre & Benson LLP |
Brian Hrudka
Food Chain Manager
Bayer CropScience |
Jennifer L. Shaw
Head of Sustainability
Syngenta |
Deane Little
CEO and Founder
New Sky Energy, LLC |
Patrick O’Toole
President
Family Farm Alliance |
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