Agricultural Outlook Forum

“The outlook is bright, is hopeful," said Ag secretary Tom Vilsack at last week’s USDA Outlook Forum, telling those in attendance that agriculture is at a pivotal point of being able to make things much better for small and mid-sized producers and rural communities.   “The po...

The 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum is in February.  USDA Acting World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair, Mark Jekanowski, said this year's theme "The Innovation Imperative" will focus on shaping the future of Ag. "We really want to highlight new technologies, new ways of doing business, new markets that are going to be important for farmers profitability and marketing decisions look

Thursday, the USDA opened registration for its 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum.  Planned for February 20th through the 21st, the event is the largest annual meeting of USDA.  The 2020 event, themed “The Innovation Imperative: Shaping the Future of Agriculture,” will feature more than 30 sessions.  The topics include ...

Thursday, the USDA opened registration for its 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum.  Planned for February 20th through the 21st, the event is the largest annual meeting of USDA.  The 2020 event, themed “The Innovation Imperative: Shaping the Future of Agriculture,” will feature more than 30 sessions.  The topics include ...

Agriculture leaders of Canada and Mexico will speak at the USDA 95th Agricultural Outlook Forum later this month.  The USDA recently announced Minister Lawrence MacAulay of Canada and Secretary Victor Villalobos Arambula of Mexico will join U.S. Secret...

We're getting ready for the USDA's 2019 Agricultural Outlook Forum, coming up next month.   "Growing locally, selling globally. And growing locally is a play on words meant to encompass any number of things, including rural development as well as production, and then selling it abroad." ...

The 2018 USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum is just around the corner.  And the two day event is expected to be big.   "We have the Secretary of Agricultural joining us, this will be his first year in attendance so we are really excited about that," said Seth Meyer, with the World Agricultural Outlook.   ...