To learn about the government's role in the marketing of grain, visit
For information about certification, memberships, education and training programs, and employment opportunities, contact
PO Box 256
Aurora, IL 60507-0256
http://www.american-purchasing.com
To learn about current issues affecting grain companies and their employees, contact
4800 Olson Memorial Highway
Golden Valley, MN 55422-5167
Tel: (763) 999-4300
Fax: (763) 710-5328
http://www.geaps.com
For information on membership and certification, contact
309 West Elliot Road, Suite 113
Tempe, AZ 85284-1556
Tel: (480) 752-6276
Fax: (480) 752-7890
Email: membersvcs@instituteforsupplymanagement.org
https://www.instituteforsupplymanagement.org
For information on educational programs for youth and careers, contact
6060 FFA Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
Tel: (888) 332-2668
http://www.ffa.org
For information on membership and continuing education, contact
2411 Dulles Corner Park, Suite 350
Herndon, VA 20171-5604
Tel: (800) 367-6447
Tel: (703) 736-8900
Fax: (703) 736-9644
http://www.nigp.org
For information on certification, contact
201 East Main Street, Suite 1405
Lexington, KY 40507-2004
Tel: (800) 884-6073
Tel: (636)-449-5071
Fax: (859) 514-9166
http://uppcc.org