Partner to Profit Grower Webinar Series

Wednesday, September 9

2:00 - 3:00 PM

FREE Marketing Update Webinar

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Join us for an engaging and informative webinar event with Kluis Commodity Advisors.

Together they’ll take us through the events and the impacts we’ve seen on the markets and provide strategies you can use today to market.

Speakers

Al Kluis

Managing Director
Kluis Commodity Advisors
Wayzata, MN

Al has been a commodity advisor and broker since 1976. Al is an introducing broker with Wedbush Futures, and writes a column, Your Profit, which appears in every issue of Successful Farming magazine. Al has published two books on commodities trading, and is commonly quoted in major publications including the Wall Street Journal, and is a featured speaker at commodity conferences nationwide. He is a frequent market analyst for the Linder Farm Radio News Network. A Minnesota farmboy, Al was awarded his degree in Ag Economics from the University of Minnesota in 1974, after which he was executive director of the Minnesota Soybean Association before entering the markets full-time. Al’s family still farms in southwest Minnesota and Al enjoys helping with fieldwork when the markets allow.

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Jacob Burks

Hedge Specialist
Kluis Commodity Advisors
Platteville, WI

Jacob was born and raised in Benton, AR. He earned his BS degree in Agriculture Business from Arkansas Tech University and earned his Masters in Business Administration from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Jacob joined First Capitol Group in the summer of 2005 in the marketing department and quickly found that his passion was in price risk management for agriculture producers. You may find Jacob speaking to groups about our Managed Futures Program or sharing the different tools available to Hedge producers’ agricultural operation.

Jacob has always been very involved in rodeo. He began steer wrestling along with his dad and two brothers while in high school, continued in college rodeo, and continues to rodeo regionally. In 2007 and 2008, Jacob was the Great Lakes Circuit Champion Steer Wrestler. He represented the Circuit at the ’08 and ‘09 Dodge National Circuit Finals in Pocatello, Idaho. In 2016 the highlight of Jacob’s career came when he qualified for RFDTV’s The American rodeo in Cowboy Stadium, Dallas Texas.

Since 2012, you could find Jacob on the sidelines for the varsity girl’s basketball program and now gets the honor to coach his two daughters. Jacob also serves as the President of the Wisconsin High School Rodeo Association and serves as an Elder at the Lancaster Presbyterian Church.
While competing in college rodeo he met his wife, Sara and they now have two beautiful girls, Bridee and Lainee.

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