Insuring Iowa's Agriculture 2009 -- Welcome/home

"Mark your calendar! The 11th Annual Insuring Iowa's Agriculture Workshop will take place at the Scheman Building in Ames on Tuesday, November 9, 2010."

Insuring Iowa's Agriculture
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Scheman Building, Benton Auditorium
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa

8:00	Registration View displays and visit with representatives of the major crop insurance companies.
9:00	Welcome & Introductions The Biotech Endorsement. Virgil Ireland, Risk Management Agency, Kansas City.
10:00	SURE, ACRE and Crop Insurance: A Comparison. Dr. William Edwards'. Professor of Economics, Iowa State University.
10:30	Break
11:00	Improving Compliance for Crop Insurance. Bill Murphy, Risk Management Agency, Washington, DC.
12:00	Lunch and Cyclone Update
1:00	Using Crop Insurance Data to Verify Production for ACRE and SURE. Kevin McClure, Iowa Farm Service Agency.
1:45	Risk Management Programs for New Farmers. Beginning Farmer Center. David Baker, Iowa State University.
2:30	Break
3:00	Outlook for 2010: Crop Prices and Input Costs. Dr. Chad Hart and Dr. Michael Duffy, Department of Economics, Iowa State University.
4:00	Adjourn

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