2022 Southern Outlook Conference Agenda
Monday, September 19, 2022
| 11:30 am – 12:50 pm | Registration |
| Session 1 Moderator: Adam Rabinowitz, Auburn University | |
| 12:50 pm – 1:00 pm | Welcome and Group Introduction |
| 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Production Input Outlook Charley Martinez, University of Tennessee |
| 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Land Values and Lease Rates Outlook Mykel Taylor, Auburn University |
| 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Labor Outlook Derek Farnsworth, University of Florida |
| 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Legal Outlook Paul Goeringer, University of Maryland |
| 3:00 pm – 3:15 pm | Break |
| 3:15 pm – 3:45 pm | SRMEC and Southern Ag Today Update Ron Rainey, University of Arkansas |
| 3:45 pm – 4:15 pm | Specialty Crop Outlook Elizabeth Canales, Mississippi State University |
| 4:15 pm – 4:45 pm | Forestry Outlook Yanshu Li, University of Georgia |
| 4:45 pm – 4:50 pm | AAEA Extension Section Update Jordan Shockley, University of Kentucky |
| 4:50 pm – 5:00 pm | Advisor Update Nathan Smith, Clemson University |
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
| Session 2 Moderator: Will Maples, Mississippi State University | |
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am | Corn Outlook Aaron Smith, University of Tennessee |
| 8:30 am – 9:00 am | Soybean Outlook Hunter Biram, University of Arkansas |
| 9:00 am – 9:30 am | Wheat and Sorghum Outlook Pancho Abello, Texas A&M University |
| 9:30 am – 10:00 am | Cotton Outlook Yangxuan Liu, University of Georgia |
| 10:00 am – 10:30 am | Break |
| 10:30 am – 11:00 am | Peanut Outlook Wendiam Sawadgo, Auburn University |
| 11:00 am – 11:30 am | Rice Outlook Michael Delaberto, LSU |
| 11:30 am – 12:00 pm | Weather and Drought Outlook Pam Knox, University of Georgia |
| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Lunch |
| Session 3 Moderator: Justin Benavidez, Texas A&M University | |
| 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Beef Outlook James Mitchell, University of Arkansas |
| 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Sheep and Goat Outlook JJ Jones, Oklahoma State University |
| 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Poultry Outlook Dennis Brothers, Auburn University |
| 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Break |
| 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Dairy Outlook David Anderson, Texas A&M University |
| 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm | Pork Outlook Tyler Cozzens, Livestock Marketing Information Center |
| 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm | Domestic Policy Outlook Bart Fischer, Texas A&M University |
| 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Agricultural Trade Outlook Luis Ribera, Texas A&M University |
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
| Session 4 Moderator: Pancho Abello, Texas A&M University | |
| 9:00 am – 9:45 am | Ag Lending Outlook Kevin Kim, Mississippi State University |
| 9:45 am – 10:30 am | Industry Perspective on Ag Finances (What is needed from EXT?) Vince Bailey, Chief Credit Officer, Farm Credit Mid-America |
| 10:30 am – 10:45am | Break |
| 10:45 am – 11:45 am | Ag Finance/Farm Management Discussion Jordan Shockley, University of Kentucky Steven Klose, Texas A&M |
| 11:45 am – 12:00 pm | Final group discussion and evaluation |
Questions about the agenda?
Contact Adam Rabinowitz. Ph: 334-844-5620 or email: adam.rabinowitz@auburn.edu.