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Furture Focus Lecture Series

Oct 22, 2009 - Jeff Conrad

"The Farmland Asset Class"

Jeff Conrad

 

 

Jeffrey Conrad, CFA
President
Hancock Agricultural Investment Group

 


 

Oct 15, 2009 - George Hoffman

“Food Service Supply Chain”
(The Burger King System example)

George Hoffman

 

George Hoffman
President and CEO, Restaurant Services, Inc.
Coral Gables, Florida

 

George Hoffman's presentation


 

Oct 1, 2009 - Robin Kornmeyer

"Building a Career in the Agribusiness Industry"

Robin Kornmeyer


Robin Kornmeyer

Vice President and Controller
Corn Products International, Inc. 


 

 Robin Kornmeyer's presentation

 

Sep 18, 2009 - Jim Porter

"Always Scan the Horizon
How the Aviator’s Rule of Intelligent Flexibility Can
Take You Places You Never Imagined"

Jim Porter

 

 

 

Jim Porter
President and Founder of
New Century Capital Management LLC

 

 

Sep 3, 2009 - Ralph Christy, Ph.D.

"Why Small is Still Beautiful: Establishing an Agenda for
Improving Food Systems in Emerging Markets"

Ralph Christy


Ralph Christy, Ph.D. 
Professor of Emerging Markets
Director of the Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture, and Development (CIIFAD)
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

 

 

 

Apr 21, 2009 - Dr. Craig Jagger

"Role of the Budget in Farm Policy"

Dr. Craig Jagger

 

Craig Jagger
Chief Economist for the U.S. House
Committee on Agriculture (majority)

Dr. Jagger's presentation


 

Mar 5, 2009 - Dr. David Zilberman

"The Political Economy and Future of Agricultural Biotechnology: Why it is Not Fully Adopted and What Do We Lose"

David Zilberman
Professor and Robinson Chair
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
University of California, Berkeley
Co-Director of Center for Sustainable Resource Development, College of Natural Resources

Dr. Zilberman's lecture

 

 

Feb 26, 2009 - Dr. Sandra Batie

“Sustainability, Agriculture, and Applied Economics”

Dr. Sandra Batie

 

Sandra Batie
Elton R. Smith Professor in Food and Agricultural Policy
Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics
Michigan State University

Dr. Batie's lecture

 

Feb 16, 2009 - Barry Flinchbaugh

"An Educator in the Ag Policy Arena"

Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh

 

Barry Flinchbaugh
Professor of Agricultural Economics
Kansas State University

 

Dr. Flinchbaugh's lecture

Nov 24, 2008 - Dr. Joe Outlaw

"Current Situation Provides Look to the Future for Agriculture and Agricultural Economics"

 Dr. Joe Outlaw.


Joe Outlaw
Professor and Extension Economist
Co-Director Agricultural and Food Policy
Department of Agricultural Economics
Texas A&M University

Dr. Joe Outlaw's Lecture

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