Wisconsin 4-H delegate earns glimpse of Chicago Board of Trade
Jeni Lindeman a 19 year old from Shell Lake Wisconsin returned from the National 4 H Commodity Marketing Symposium held at the Chicago Board of Trade She is impressed by the trade floor and the importance of the nations oldest commodity exchange She learned that farm youths can benefit from understanding how commodities are traded and advocates expanding the program in Wisconsin Her nine years of work in sheep production fruit crops and clothing earned her the trip as Wisconsin 4 H recognition for outstanding projects
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4-Her Jeni Lindeman Earns National Trade Trip Honor
Jeni Lindeman of the South Dewey 4-H Club, one of about 100 chosen from 20 000 in Wisconsin, earned a national 4-H trip. She showcased diverse projects from clothing to sheep, earning state dress revue spots and contributing earnings from lamb sales while balancing school and a Chicago commodity trading symposium.
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4-Hers Try Simulated Trading at State Symposium
Young 4-H participants recount the experience of learning commodity signals and mock trading. Jeni describes initial nerves and a dream of clerical work at the board of trade while peers showcase a 20 acre tomato patch, 100000 houseplants, and grain sales in futures. The trip inspires ideas for summer jobs and supports a proposal for a state commodity marketing project.
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