Free, expert-led training designed to improve your merchandising results this season
Agris Academy equips farmers, merchandisers, and ag professionals with practical frameworks to merchandise confidently, manage risk, and grow profitability. This live webinar delivers concrete strategies you can apply immediately in your operation.
What you’ll learn
- The five fundamentals for improving basis, carry, hedge timing, cash bids, and storage decisions
- The 3 best practices of our top 10% producer clients
- The top-returning investment we’re seeing in 2025
- How rigorously tracking financial stress (working capital, cost of carry, debt coverage) changes the game for your farm.
- Why unpriced storage can act like handing the market a free option – and how to avoid it.
Who should attend
- Farmers seeking an edge in pricing and risk
- Co-op managers, merchandisers, and ag professionals
- Anyone ready to move beyond guesswork into repeatable decisions
Speakers

Mike Sabo
Senior Market Strategist, RJO Futures
With over 20 years in futures markets, Mike Sabo brings deep trading expertise and a practical focus on risk management. After co-founding two investment firms and serving as a Senior Broker at Lind-Waldock, he joined RJO Futures in 2011. He helps clients – from new traders to seasoned pros – develop disciplined, results-driven strategies.

Agris Academy instructors
A teaching & consulting entity – not a broker or advisor – Agris Academy runs a flagship 10-week / 20-module Merchant Masterclass (40+ hours) designed to build durable merchandising capability for real operations.
Beyond Elevate. We invite you to explore how the full Agris Academy Masterclass can further strengthen your merchandising results for the long run.