Join the University of Illinois Extension farmdoc team for the 2024 Farm Economics Summit. Three dates & locations will be offered:
- Tuesday, January 9, 2024 – Mt. Vernon, IL – DoubleTree Hotel
- Wednesday, January 10, 2024 – Peoria, IL – Par-a-dice Hotel
- Thursday, January 11, 2024 – Dekalb, IL – NIU Barsema Alumni & Visitors Center
Schedule for each event includes:
- 7:45 – Registration
- 8:15 – Introduction and Overview – Todd Gleason
- 8:20 – Grain Market Outlook – Joe Janzen
- 8:50 – South America’s Crop Production Under the El Niño Influence – Joana Colussi
- 9:20 – Enterprise Budgets and Farm Income – Nick Paulson
- 9:50 – Break
- 10:10 – Farm Bill Update – Jonathan Coppess
- 10:40 – Macroeconomic Update – Gerald Mashange
- 11:10 – Biofuels Markets – Scott Irwin
- 11:40 – 1:00 Question & Answer / Wrap-Up
- 12:10 – 1:10 Lunch (Included)