Mississippi Agricultural Economics Association
The Evolving Global Energy Market: Challenges and Oppurtunities for Agriculture
June 22 - 23, 2006
Mississippi State University
Featured Speakers
- Topic: Opportunities in Renewable Energy Production
Sumesh Arora, Director of Strategic Biomass Initiative Mississippi Technology Alliance
- Topic: Outlook for Energy and Power Markets – Mississippi Power Representative
- Topic: Energy Price Effects on Mississippi Crop Producers
Bill Ryan Tabb, Soybean, Cotton, and Rice Farmer, Benoit, Mississippi
- Topic: Energy Price Effects on Mississippi Poultry Industry
Lyle Hubbard, Poultry Producer, Jefferson Davis County
- Keynote Speaker: Economic Development in Mississippi
John Rounsaville, Policy Advisor, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour
Topics of Discussion
Thursday, June 22, 2006 -
- Scholarship Golf Tournament - 1:00pm at Highlands Plantation, Starkville, MS
- Steak Social - 6:00pm at MAFES Conference Center (Bull Barn)
Friday, June 23, 2006 -
- Registration - 8:00am - 8:25am at Forest Products Franklin Furniture Center (Map)
- Forum and Luncheon - 8:30am and 12pm
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