
2018 Extension Section Annual Meeting Track Sessions
- Outlook for Livestock, Poultry and Dairy: Ongoing and Emerging Issues (Joint with COSBAE)
- Washington Policy Outlook
- Extension Section Lecture & Luncheon
- Ongoing and Emerging Land Use Trade-offs Impacting Crop Outlook
- Land Grant Universities and Rural Development: Are We Using All the Tools in Our Toolboxes? (Joint with CRENET)
- "Institutional Alertness” in Research, Teaching and Extension: In memory of A. Allan Schmid and David Schweikhardt (Joint with IBES)
- Tax Policy and Agriculture (Joint with AFM)
- Graduate Student Extension Competition Winners (Joint with GSS)
- Communicating Economics to Non-Economists Including Policy-makers, Non-governmental Organizations, and Media Organizations (Joint with GSS and C-FARE)
- Farm Financial Performance and Investment
Wednesday, August 8
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM - Extension Section Post Conference Tour
2017 Track Sessions
- Washington Policy Update
- Crop and Livestock Outlook
- Extension's Response to Farm Financial Stress
- Current Financial Conditions of Midwestern Farms
- Risk Management Programs and the Next Farm Bill (Joint with ARA)
- Graduate Student Extension Competition Winners (Joint with GSS)
- A Toolbox for Early-Career and Future Extension Educators (Joint with GSS)
- Rural entrepreneurship in times of change (Joint with CRENET)
2016 Track Sessions
- Washington Policy Update
- Graduate Student Extension Competition Winners (Joint with GSS)
- Not Your Grandparents' Farm Bill (or Does the U.S. Farm Bill Still Matter?) (Joint with Senior)
- Building Management Capacity for American Indian Agricultural Businesses
- Extension Educational Efforts and the 2014 Farm Bill
- Extension Section Crops Outlook
- Extension Section Livestock Outlook
2015 Track Sessions
- Washington Policy Update by Chief Economists from the House and Senate Ag Committees
- Nexus of the Local Food System, Small Farm Agriculture and the New Farm Legislation (Joint with COSBAE)
- Protecting Agricultural Operations in Today's Legal Environment
- The Implications of "Big Ag Data" for Agricultural Risk/Farm Management (Joint with Senior)
- Extension Section Livestock Outlook
- Crops Outlook
- Prospects for GMOs and GMO Labeling (Joint with Senior)
- Graduate Student Extension Competition Winners (Joint with GSS)
2014 Track Sessions
- Washington Policy Update by Chief Economists from the House and Senate Ag Committees
- Hydraulic Fracturing of Tight Formations to Produce Oil and Gas Creates New Competition for Resources: Balancing the Interests of Production Companies with Those of Agricultural and Other Resource Users
- Crop Insurance and Implementation of the Farm Bill
- Livestock Outlook
- Three Case Studies on Innovative Risk Management Extension Programing (Joint with ARA)
- Farm Program and Insurance Choices: A Real Time Risk Decision Aid (Joint with ARA)
- Graduate Student Extension Competition Winners (Joint with GSS)
- Crop Outlook
2013 Track Sessions
- Washington Policy Update from Economist from the House and Senate Agriculture Committees
- Grain Outlook
- Economic Implications and Policy Responses to Climate Change (Joint with Senior Section)
- Livestock Outlook and Industry Issues
- Peer Advisory Groups for Agricultural Producers
- Risk Modeling for Extension Economists
Past Annual Meeting Presentations (2003-2012)