National Dairy Producers Conference Presentations
Monday, May 16
Session 1
Capitol Influences and Capital Losses Mary Kay Thatcher - American Farm Bureau Federation Jim Moriarty - Farm Credit Services of America
Welcome to Nebraska: A View from Capitol Hill Guest Speaker: Rep. Jeff Fortenberry - 1st Congressional District of Nebraska
Session 3 Trade: Is it Really the Field of Dreams? Dalyn Dye - Hoogwegt U.S., Inc.
Session 4 Feeding Frenzy: Managing High Input Costs Professor Bruce Babcock - Iowa State University Dr. Gordie Jones - Central Sands Dairy, LLC
Tuesday, May 17
Special Presentation: Outlook for the Rural Economy Guest Speaker: Jason R. Henderson - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Omaha Branch
Session 5 Environmental Stewardship: Challenges and Opportunities Facing Today’s Dairy Farmers Bruce Knight - Strategic Conservation Solutions, former NRCS Chief and USDA Undersecretary
Session 6 Animal Care Perspectives Through the Food Chain Deb Reinhart - Dairy producer, participant in the National Dairy FARM Program™ |
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