Educating Nebraska on the 2008 Farm Bill
2008-08-11
This program is targeted to Extension personnel, agency personnel, agricultural organization and industry leaders, and other stakeholders as a training session on the programs and issues, the educational needs, and the opportunities and strategies for collaboration in delivering farm bill education to Nebraska producers, landowners, rural communities, and others. This program is an initial opportunity to consider the wide scope of the farm bill and complexities of the new programs and policies. This program highlights key issues in a number of program areas and discusses the educational needs and the opportunities to collaborate on educational efforts in each local area. Also view the 2008 Farm Bill Education Conference
List of Events
Welcome and Opening Comments
Brad Lubben, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension Ag Economist
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Overview of the 2008 Farm Bill
Brad Lubben, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension Ag Economist
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Farm Programs
Milton Rogers, USDA Farm Service Agency
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Extension Education Efforts on Farm Programs
Paul Burgener, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension Ag Economics Research Analyst
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Conservation Programs
Steve Chick, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
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Extension Education Efforts on Conservation
Tom Franti, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Sufrace Water Management Engineer
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Rural Development Programs
Scot Blehm, USDA Rural Development
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Extension Education Efforts on Rural Development and Diversified Agriculture
Mark Gustafson, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Rural Initiative
Gary Lesoing, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension
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Gary Lesoing, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension
Agricultural Programs, Regulations, and State Initiatives
Lynn Gordon, Nebraska Department of Agriculture
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Educational Needs, Opportunities, and Partnerships
Lynn Gordon, Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Scot Blehm, USDA Rural Development
Steve Chick, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Milton Rogers, USDA Farm Service Agency
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Scot Blehm, USDA Rural Development
Steve Chick, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Milton Rogers, USDA Farm Service Agency

