UC Davis Agribusiness Workshop

UC Davis Agribusiness Workshop

March 9-10, 2015

UC Davis will be hosting its annual Agribusiness Workshop. The workshop is designed for mid-to senior-level managers in farming or food processing enterprises who would benefit from discussing strategic issues affecting the agribusiness industry. The group will discuss some case studies and hear from a number of guest speakers on a wide range of topics, including:

Groundwater
Thad Bettner, Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District
Cynthia Lin, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis

Food labeling / Prop. 65
Robert Falk, Morrison & Foerster
Alison Van Eenennaam, Department of Animal Science, UC Davis

Consumer buying decisions
Mary O’Hara-Devereaux, Global Foresight
Tim Beatty, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis

Exports
Richard Waycott, Almond Board of California
Steve Boucher and Aleks Schaefer, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis

The program schedule and more information can be found at: https://agribusiness.ucdavis.edu/workshop

Workshop Information:
March 9–10, 2015 (Monday – Tuesday)
UC Davis Conference Center
Fee is $1,500 per person

Contact:
Chris Akins
UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
office (530) 752-2120
cell (530) 902-0962
crakins@ucdavis.edu

California League Of Food Producers