2015 Michigan Harvest Conference & Tour 

The Michigan Bean Commission and Michigan Bean Shippers are hosting a Michigan based activity designed for end users to view harvest progress, yield and quality. The plan is to make this an informative session that allows buyers, quality control personnel and sellers quality time to pursue commerce.

Monday, September 14th we will meet at 6:00 for a Welcome Reception at - PROST Wine Bar & Charcuttere, 576 S. Main St. Frankenmuth, MI

Tuesday, September 15th will begin with the Saginaw Valley Ag Club Breakfast, sponsored by the Michigan Bean Industry.  Location - Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, 730 S Main St., Frankenmuth, MI

After breakfast on Tuesday we will adjourn for an opportunity to tour various bean fields to evaluate maturity, quality and yield as well as seeing harvest between the stops at processing facilities .

Tuesday evening we will meet at a location to be determined for dinner.

AGENDA

Overnight Rooms - A block of rooms will be available at the Frankenmuth Springhill Suites, 530 S Main St., Frankenmuth at the group rate of $119 plus tax.  To make a reservation contact the Springhill Suites at 989-652-7500 or 888-287-9400 and mention Michigan Bean Shippers.  The deadline to make hotel reservations at this rate is August 24th.

Questions Contact:  Michigan Bean Commission - (989) 262-8550 - jcramer@michiganbean.com