WATERLOO, Iowa — Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has scheduled a Pro-Ag Outlook and Management Seminars to be held November 15th at Hawkeye Community College from 9:30am to 12 noon.
The program is designed to provide agribusiness leaders a concise evaluation of current market conditions, expected trends in crop and livestock income potential and management implications. Participants also will receive an overview of the agricultural industry and learn how changes may affect Iowa producers.
Speakers will vary by location but will include ISU Extension and Outreach state specialists Chad Hart, associate professor in economics and extension grain markets specialist; Melissa O’Rouke, Attorney & Farm Management Specialist; and Wendong Zhang, assistant professor and extension economist. ISU Extension and Outreach field specialists will also be present at the meetings.
This program takes a deep look into the outlook for agriculture in 2019 and provides an opportunity to discuss the current Iowa economic situation with university experts.
Advance registration is recommended by calling the ISU Extension and Outreach office in Black Hawk County (Waterloo) at 319-234-6811.
Iowa State University Extension builds partnerships and provides research-based learning opportunities to improve quality of life in Iowa. Businesses, farmers, communities, or families turn to Iowa State University Extension for our unbiased, research-based information and education to help Iowans make better decisions today and tomorrow. Extension staff members present information for everyday living through public programs & workshops, direct mail, radio, television, and newspapers. Staff members also provide one-on-one counseling, assist various organizations & businesses, and organize conferences, workshops and educational courses. For more information on Extension, go to: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/blackhawk/.
— Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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