ATTEND THE
Export Trade Forum
How To Successfully Export Your Products Globally
Export Trade Forum
How To Successfully Export Your Products Globally


 Thursday, May 26th 2016

$60 for at the door registration
During the Export Trade Forum you will learn how to:
  • Successfully access the global marketplace to grow your business.
  • Locate the best sales opportunities.
  • Identify financing programs to fund new opportunities.
  • Export financing.
  • Find various types of credits; commercial terms.
  • Insure against possible risks.
  • Address foreign currencies and exchange rates.
  • Properly ship products and get paid.
You will also learn:
  • What letter of credits are and how and when to use them. 
  • Federal and state programs available to support your export endeavors.
  • The prospects for growth and stability to a "new to export" business.
  • Where growth markets are.
  • What is happening in Greece, the European Community, Japan, China, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and other markets.
 
ATTEND THE
California Agricultural Export (CalAgX)
Executive Series

At the BMU at California State University, Chico (May 17th and 24th)
OR
 at the College of the Siskiyous,
Yreka Campus (May 18th and 25th)
California Agricultural Export (CalAgX)
Executive Series
Yreka Campus at the
College of the Siskiyous

2001 Campus Drive, Yreka, CA, 96067 LETC Building, Room 1

To Register for the Yreka CalAgX Executive Series Click Below.

Bell Memorial Student Union
California State University, Chico

West 2nd Street Chico, CA, 95928
BMU 301

To Register for the Chico CalAgX Executive Series Click Below.

$60 for both days
Scholarships are available, contact Keli Anthis at kanthis@frc.com
California Agricultural Export (CalAgX) Executive Series will help you not only take your product to a global market, but will also save you time and money in the process! The CalAgX is the most comprehensive executive export training program available to the California Specialty Crop industry it benefits the producers, processors, exporters and marketers of California grown products.

The California Agricultural Export (CalAgX) Executive Series will be broken down into 6 sessions of varying topics. Sessions 1 - 4 will take place on May 17th for the Chico CalAgX Executive Series and May 18th for the Yreka Executive Series from 9am until 4pm. The remaining 2 sessions with additional instruction on Export Assistance Programs for California food will take place on May 24th for the Chico CalAgX Executive Series and May 25th for the Yreka CalAgX Executive Series from 9am until 3pm. Each day of the CalAgX Executive Series includes a one hour lunch break with lunch provided and breaks between sessions with refreshments.


Agenda for the Yreka CalAgX Executive Series
Agenda for the Chico CalAgX Executive Series

Preferred Training Program Qualifications:
  • Must be a California based business and have been in business for at least 1 year (Employer Identification Number required).
  • Products grown and produced in California.
  • Have a qualified specialty crop product as defined by USDA that can be exported.
  • Includes processed food products that are made up of 50% or more of a CA specialty crop.
Target:
  • Dairy
  • Cattle
  • Hay
  • Nursery
  • Strawberry plants
  • Specialty Producers
  • Educators or Students

Sponsored by:

Northeastern CA SBDC | 35 Main St. | Chico | CA | 95929