Rural Economic Outlook Conference Agenda

October 16, 2024

View the 2024 Rural Economic Outlook Conference agenda below held at the OSU Alumni Center – Click Family Alumni Hall.

Time	Event/Activity
8 a.m.	Breakfast and registration
8:45 a.m.	Welcome Jayson Lusk, OSU Agriculture Vice President and Dean
9 a.m.	Impact of the Agricultural Insurance Market on the Ag Industry Randy Daniels, Chief Risk Officer, Triangle Insurance
10 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m.	Departmental Research Update Aleks Schaefer, OSU Agricultural Economics Associate Professor
10:45 a.m .	Value-Added Enterprises Rodney Holcomb, OSU Agricultural Economics Professor and Charles B. Browning Endowed Professorship in Food Science
11:15 a.m.	Livestock Market Outlook Derrell Peel, OSU Agricultural Economics Professor and Charles Breedlove Professorship in Agribusiness
11:45 a.m.	Undergraduate Update Paige Roberts, Aggie-X Representative Graduate Update Angela Jungbluth, GSA Representative
Noon	Catered Lunch
1 p.m.	Livestock Risk Protection Insurance for Feeder Cattle: Applications and Challenges Kenny Burdine, Extension Professor in Livestock Economics, University of Kentucky
2 p.m.	Break
2:15 p.m.	Rapid Fire Outlook Panel Ag Finance Topics, Rodney Jones, OSU Agricultural Economics Professor and Oklahoma Farm Credit Grain Markets Update, John Michael Riley, OSU Agricultural Economics Associate Professor
3:15 p.m.	Wrap-up/Evaluation
3:30 p.m.	Adjourn