2025 NSA Summer Seminar
Location: Radisson Hotel; Bismarck, ND
Start Date: Jun 24 2025
End Date: Jun 26 2025
The 41st Annual NSA Summer Seminar takes us to the Radisson Hotel in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Pre-registration is $375 and golf is $130. Registration will increase to $400 and golf to $160 on June 1, 2025. Registration at the door will be $450 and golf will be $195 so register early! REGISTER USING THE FORM NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE.

Persons who require reasonable accommodation, special meal, or alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, language translation or interpretation, etc.) should contact NSA at least one week prior to the meeting. NSA will accommodate reasonable requests. This meeting is open to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, or disability.
SPONSORS
We extend our appreciation to the following sponsors:
 
 
Platinum: $1,000 + an event
Advanced Sunflower logo
Dynagro logo
 
nufarm logo
Red River Commodities logo
Sunrich Products logo
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Tuesday -- June 24, 2025
Note: All times are Central Daylight Time (CDT)
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.   Registration
Galleria Ballroom Hallway (upstairs)
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.   6:00 p.m. - Opening Event 
Radisson Galleria Ballroom
Sponsored by FMC Corporation

7:00 p.m. – Dinner
8:00 p.m. – Curt Stern Scholarship Fundraiser
A fun and lively annual tradition, the Fundraiser will feature great prizes and scrumptious desserts.
Sponsored by FMC Corporation
Wednesday -- June 25, 2025
7:00 a.m. – Noon Registration
Galleria Ballroom Hallway (upstairs)
7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Breakfast Buffet for Registrants
Galleria Ballroom
Sponsored by Dakota AgSynergy LLC
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.   Breakfast Buffet for Guests/Children
Galleria Ballroom
Sponsored by Dakota AgSynergy LLC
8:30 a.m. - Noon Topics/Speakers: TBA
Liberty/Manhattan (downstairs)
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Coffee Break
Galleria Hallway
Sponsored by Nufarm®
Noon - 1:30 p.m. General Session Luncheon - Galleria Ballroom
"Honoring Leaders of the NSA"
Sponsored by CHS
2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS: TBA
2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Coffee Break
Galleria Hallway
Sponsored by Nufarm®
3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSIONS: TBA
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Load Buses 
Radisson to Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park
Sponsored by Sunrich Products
5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. Social
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park - Commissary Building
Sponsored by Advanced Sunflower
6:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Dinner
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park - Commissary Building
Sponsored by Dyna-Gro Seeds
8:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Load Buses
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park to Radisson
Sponsored by Sunrich Products
Thursday -- June 26, 2025
7:15 a.m. – 7:55 a.m. Golfers' Breakfast
Served at Tom O'Leary Golf Course
8:00 a.m.  NSA Golf Tournament - Tom O'Leary Golf Course
 
Cost: $130. Golf club rental extra. Golf will start at 8 a.m.  The tournament is a fun event for golfers of all skill levels.  We will use a four-person scramble format.

NOTE: You MUST be registered for the NSA Summer Seminar in order to participate in the golf tournament. Please include payment for golf fees with the NSA Registration. Fees will not be accepted at the golf course.
12:30 p.m. Golf Lunch and Awards
Tom O'Leary Golf Course
Sponsored by Northern Bag and Box Company
HOTEL INFORMATION
The Summer Seminar will be held at the Radisson in Bismarck, ND.  A block of rooms has been reserved in Bismarck for June 24-26, 2025, under the “National Sunflower Association." To reserve your room, call 701-255-6000 or online https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/du92l1.  The rate is $129.00 per night plus taxes for One or Two Queen Beds or One King Bed per night plus taxes.  Our block will expire on May 23, 2025, and regular rates will apply.  Please make sure to make your reservation so you receive the discounted rate. 
 
GETTING TO BISMARCK & ITS WEATHER
Getting to Bismarck, ND: The airlines available at the Bismarck Municipal Airport are Delta Airlines, United Airlines, Allegiant, and American.  The hotel is approximately 8 miles from the airport and offers a shuttle service to and from the airport.  Car Rental Companies at the Airport are Avis, Enterprise, and Hertz.
 
The Weather: The climate in Bismarck can range from warm and sunny days to cool evenings.  Bring a sweater for the evening outdoor activities.  To get the latest weather for Bismarck go to: https://www.wunderground.com/weather/us/nd/bismarck
PERSONS TO CONTACT IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
NSA Summer Seminar - General Information and Registration:
Tina Mittelsteadt (701) 328-5100 ext. 2, email: tinam@sunflowernsa.com
 
Golf: Brian Little (218) 779-8717
GOLF TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION
Golf Tournament – Thursday, June 26th
tom o'leary golf course
Note: You must be registered for the NSA Summer Seminar to participate in the golf tournament.  Golf registration includes 18 holes of golf and single cart fees.  Breakfast, beverage/snacks for cart, lunch, and prizes are all sponsored by Northern Bag and Box Co.
 
7:15 – 7:55 a.m. – Breakfast will be served at Tom O’Leary Golf Course
8:00 a.m. - Shot-gun start at Tom O’Leary Golf Course
SPOUSE/GUEST REGISTRATION
Tuesday Evening Social/Dinner
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Spouses and children are welcome to the Tuesday evening social and dinner at the Radisson for no cost; however, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
 
General Session Luncheon
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
THE LUNCHEON IS ALREADY INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION FEE FOR SUMMER SEMINAR PARTICIPANTS.  THIS IS ONLY FOR GUESTS!
Registrants at the Summer Seminar may register their spouse or guests to attend the General Session luncheon for a fee of $45
 
Wednesday Evening – Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park
5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Spouses and children are welcome to attend the Wednesday evening event at no cost; however, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
REGISTER USING FORM BELOW. Please be prepared to pay with credit card.

Register: Items marked with an * are required.
Registraton Cost: $375
* First Name
* Last Name
Company name
Title
* Address
Address 2
* City
* State
* Zipcode
Country
* Phone
* Email address
* 2025 NSA Summer Seminar - $375
* Tuesday Evening Social/Dinner - $0
* GUEST Tuesday Evening Social/Dinner - $0
GUEST First & Last Name
* Wednesday Breakfast - $0
* GUEST Wednesday Breakfast - $0
* General Session Luncheon - $0
* GUEST General Session Luncheon - $45
* Wednesday Evening Social/Dinner - $0
* GUEST Wednesday Evening Social/Dinner - $0
* Golf Tournament - Thursday - $130
Golfers in your party (First & Last Names)
If golfing, what is your handicap?
* Spam Check
return to top of page
   More about Sunflower ►