Educational Seminars - Breakout Sessions
The Georgia Farm Bureau Commodity Advisory Committees will be hosting educational seminars at Convention featuring timely topics and expert speakers. Check back closer to the event to see the line up of presentations.
2:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions
Emerging Trends in Georgia Forages & Hay Contest Winner Recognition
Speaker: Dr. Lisa Baxter
Location: Ben Porter
Ag Land Preservation & Succession Planning
Speaker: Katherine Moore, Georgia Conservancy
Location: Room 1 & 2
Cotton, Peanuts, and Navigating EPA Pesticide Strategies
Speakers:
- Dr. Taylor Singleton, University of Georgia
- Dr. Camp Hand, University of Georgia
- Dr. Scott Monfort, University of Georgia
Location: Rooms 9 & 10
Federal Issues
Speakers:
- RJ Layher, American Farm Bureau Federation
- Joe Gilson, American Farm Bureau Federation
Location: Rooms 7 & 8
3:30 p.m. Breakout Sessions
Livestock Economics
Speaker: Dr. Will Secor
Location: Ben Porter
Mental Health
Speakers:
- Jennifer Dunn, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
- Lily Baucom, Georgia Foundation for Agriculture
Location: Rooms 9 & 10
Forestry
Speaker: Georgia Forestry Association
Location: Rooms 1 & 2
Federal Issues
Speakers:
- RJ Layher, American Farm Bureau Federation
- Joe Gilson, American Farm Bureau Federation
Location: Rooms 7 & 8