Global Dairy Markets
And Special Feature
"Remember When": A Dialog with some Special Guests
16th Annual National Workshop for Dairy Economists and Policy Analysts
Washington, DC
April 23-24, 2009
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The Workshop brochure may be downloaded here. | ||
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The program registration may be downloaded here. | ||
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The program agenda may be downloaded here. | ||
You should register for the workshop by calling Pam Staub (607) 255-7827 at Cornell University or filling out the form above. The registration fee for the program is $350. The hotel for the workshop is the Marriott Crystal Gateway, 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA. Rooms are available by calling (800) 228-9290. Please identify yourself with the "Cornell Dairy Workshop" for the room block rate of $229.
| Slides | Paper | Thursday, April 23, 2009 | |||
| 7:00 | Registration and Breakfast--Provided | ||||
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8:15 | Welcome--Andrew Novakovic, Cornell University | |||
| 8:30 | Session I: Production and Consumption Around the World--Charles, Cornell University | ||||
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Milk Production and Consumption Around the World--Paul Kiendl, Foreign Agricultural Service | ||||
| —An Overview of Dairy and Agricultural Trade and Trade Policy-- Neil Conklin, Farm Foundation | |||||
| 10:00 | Break | ||||
| 10:15 | Session I continued: Panel Discussion--China, South America, Europe, Oceania, India | ||||
| Europe--Phillipe Jachnik, CNIEL | |||||
| India--John Fry, USITC | |||||
| Australia--Dean Merriliees, Australian Embassy | |||||
| China--Brad Gehrke, USDEC | |||||
| 12:00 | Lunch--Provided | ||||
| 1:30 | Session II: International Trade--Joe Outlaw, Texas A&M University | ||||
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—U.S. Dairy Product Trade, by the Numbers--Don Blayney, ERS | ||||
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—Current Status of Agricultural Trade Negotiations and Policy Objectives--Joe Glauber, Chief Economist, USDA | ||||
| 3:00 | Break | ||||
| 3:30 | Session II continued: Panel Discussion on International Markets and Policy | ||||
| Jaime Castaneda, NMPF | |||||
| Robert Yonkers, IDFA | |||||
| Donald Street, ECOVAL Dairy Trade, Inc. | |||||
| Robert Boynton, Leprino Foods, retired | |||||
| 5:00 | Adjourn | ||||
| 5:30 | Reception and hosted bar | ||||
| Friday, April 24, 2009 | |||||
| 7:00 | Breakfast--Provided | ||||
| 8:00 | Welcome--Hal Harris, Clemson University | ||||
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Session III: Remember When—A Stroll Through the Development and Evolution of U.S. Dairy Policy | ||||
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Overview of Dairy Policy--Andrew Novakovic, Cornell University | ||||
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Overview of Agricultural Policy--Anne Effland, ERS | |||
| 10:00 | Break | ||||
| 10:30 | Reflections by Some Who Were There -- A Panel Discussion | ||||
| Truman Graf, Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, retired | |||||
| Paul Christ, Land O' Lakes, retired | |||||
| Bob Cropp, Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, retired | |||||
| Al Ortego, Dairymen's Cooperative, retired | |||||
| Glenn Gleason, California Department of Food and Agriculture, retired | |||||
| 12:30 | Closing Remarks and Adjourn--Andrew Novakovic, Cornell University | ||||