38 Quotes by David Nelson

If this were just an industry event, we'd be looking at a bunch of guys driving up in pickup trucks and blue jeans. Not that there's anything wrong with that ... but now it's much more.

Having a couple of starters out slowed us down a little, but now we are getting back into a groove. Hopefully in the playoffs we will really step it up. We feel that we match up against anybody.

Kellogg recognizes the importance of constantly streamlining costs ... That is how it has avoided, and we think will continue to avoid, the margin deterioration that has plagued the industry.

Kellogg has done a good job of this historically, though not in this decade. But now is a time when a lot of companies are looking at Asia because of the value. Making acquisitions and investments there is a lot cheaper than it was a year ago.

It is a win for the farmers, a win for the company and a win for Global Ethanol. It is also very good news for the Midwest. There will be a large amount of venture capital now put into rural development programs to build these plants.

Just how far $750,000 will go, we haven't figured out yet.

While conditions are clearly difficult, the magnitude of the weakness, especially the forecast for a loss in Q2, was a surprise.

We're not giving up on the season. These guys know anything can happen.

We've been working on a mandate for about eight years and were unsuccessful. We've come up with a plan that's much better. It gives consumers choice.