2026 Fall Symposium
August 24-26, 2026
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza
Kansas City, Missouri
Featured Speakers…
TEGMA Meeting Program — Wednesday, August 26
Featured Speaker
Tyne Morgan
Host and Executive Producer, U.S. Farm Report
“Navigating Uncertainty in Agriculture”
Featured Speaker
Ryan Longhenry
CIF Trade Lead & Prop Desk Lead, Agrex
“Global Export Markets and Grain Transportation”
Featured Speaker
Gregg Doud
President & CEO, National Milk Producers Federation
“The Future of U.S. Agriculture and Trade”
Featured Speaker
Joel Leftwich
Chief Strategy Officer, Kansas Farm Bureau
“The Political and Policy Environment Ahead of the Midterms”
National Grain Car Council Program — Tuesday, August 25
Austin Hunt, Rail Economist, USDA — Agricultural rail market update.
Stephen Nicholson, North American Head of Crops, RaboResearch, Rabobank — Grain and commodity market outlook
Zachary Boehme, Watco - Short Line Rail Update
Katie Hadenfeldt, GATX Corporation - Rail Equipment Overview
