Plenary Sessions
July 15, 2019
Welcome from Agriculture and Agrifood | Canada Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau
The Ag/Rural Economy | Dr. Jason Henderson, Associate Dean, Purdue
Opening Session: Henderson Ag and Rural Economy
Idaho | Senator Jim Guthrie
South Dakota | Lt. Governor Larry Rhoden
Novel Water Storage Solutions | Doug Jones, Growers for Biotechnology
Minnesota | Representative Paul Anderson
Iowa | Representative John Wills
Wisconsin | Secretary Sheila Harsdorf
Kansas | Senator Carolyn McGinn
Indiana | Senator Sue Glick
Water Quality Efforts Session Summary
July 16, 2019
- Elections
- Introduction of New Officers
- Resolutions
- Introduction of Executive Director Candidates
Building Trust in Food & Farming and the Role of Governments | Kim McConnell, Founder of AgFarm
Effective Food and Ag Communication: It Takes a Village | Erin MacGregor, Founder of How to Eat
Influencing Tomorrow's Plate Session Summary
African Swine Fever | Cody McKinley, National Pork Producers Association
McKinley - African Swine Fever
Prion Diseases, BSE and CWD | Dr. Kevin Keough, Prion Research Institute
Keough - Prion Disease and Dementias
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