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SUMMARY:2025 Farm Assets Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Farm Assets Conference is scheduled for Friday\, December 12\, at the Agri-Center in Bloomington. The day-long event is packed with numerous speakers and costs $80 to register. \nClick here for more information and to register.  \nAgenda: \nLET’S TALK FUNDAMENTALS\n8:00 Commodity Price Outlook\n– Joe Janzen\, University of Illinois \n8:20 Livestock Price Outlook\n– Brittney Goodrich\, University of Illinois \n8:40 Crop Budgets and Farm Management\n– Nick Paulson\, University of Illinois \n9:00 Trade\, Transportation\, and the Global Grain Markets.\n– Collin Watters\, Illinois Corn Growers Association\n– Mark Wilson\, Chair United States Grains and BioProducts Council \nDEMAND ON THE HORIZON\n9:45 Signs Point to a Bullish Biofuels Policy\n– Scott Irwin\, University of Illinois \n10:30 BioManufacturing and the Future of Ag\n– Ismael Nieves\, General Manager\, Primient iPROOF\n– Vijay Singh\, IBRL University of Illinois \n11:00 Ag Policy Objectives and Prospects\n– Jonathan Coppess\, University of Illinois\n– Andrew Larson\, Illinois Soybean Association\n– Brad Stotler\, Illinois Corn Growers Association \nSPREADSHEETS AND MUDDY BOOTS\n1:00 Why you should use the N-Rate Calculator\n– Gary Schnitkey\, University of Illinois Ag Economist\n– Laura Gentry\, Illinois Corn Growers Association\n– John Jones\, University of Illinois Soil Fertility \n2:00 Crop Sciences for the 2026 Growing Season\n– Aaron Hager\, University of Illinois Weed Scientist\n– Nick Seiter\, University of Illinois Field Crops Entomologist\n– Stephanie Porter Illinois Soybean Associaton Agronomist \nRESEARCH\, OUTREACH\, AND WORKING TOGETHER\n3:00 Round Table with the Ag Leadership\n– Jennifer Tirey\, Illinois Pork Producers Association\n– Rodney Weinzierl\, Illinois Corn Growers Association\n– Matthew Vann\, Director University of Illinois Extension
URL:https://www.mcfb.org/event/2025-farm-assets-conference/
LOCATION:AgriCenter\, 14171 Carole Drive\, Bloomington\, IL
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Illinois Extension farmdoc":MAILTO:nsimp1@illinois.edu
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