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2012 Agricultural Outlook Update

  

2012 Agricultural Outlook Update
Friday, August 19, 2011
Room 1057 Rawls

An update of issues critical to
Midwest and U.S. Agriculture.

 

   8:30 - 9:15 AM            ◙          U.S. Economy: Are opportunities greater than THREATS?      
                                                Larry DeBoer (video for downloading)

   9:15 - 9:45                  ◙         Writing the 2012 Farm Bill: Is there any MONEY?
                                                Roman Keeney, Otto Doering (video for downloading)

   9:45 -10:15                 ◙         Agricultural Trade Issues in a World of Shortages      
                                                Phil Abbott (video for downloading)

 10:15 - 10:30                ~Break~

 10:30 - 11:00                ◙          USDA: The Growing Season in Review            
                                                Greg Preston, Greg Matli: Indiana Ag Statistics– NASS/USDA
 
 11:00 - 11:30                ◙          Grain Prices: Will they stay HIGH?      
                                                Chris Hurt

 11:30 - 12:00                ◙          2011/12 Land Values & Cash Rents: Higher?                           
                                                Craig Dobbins

  12:00 - 1:00 PM           ~Lunch on your own~

    1:00 -1:25                  ◙          Ag Inputs: Higher in 2012?                              
                                                Bruce Erickson, Alan Miller

    1:25 -1:50                  ◙          2012 Crop Budgets: Corn, Soybeans, Wheat?                          
                                                Alan Miller, Craig Dobbins

    1:50 -2:15                  ◙          Spiraling Food Prices Once More?                 
                                                Corinne Alexander
           
    2:15 -2:40                  ◙         Dairy Outlook—Indiana Perspectives
                                                Nicole Olynk, Mike Schutz

    2:40 -3:05                  ◙          Animal Agriculture: Can Producers Afford High Feed Costs?  
                                                Chris Hurt

    3:05 -3:15                  ◙         Indiana's Record Farm Incomes/Discussion                
                                                Chris Hurt



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