MSU’s Celebrate Agriculture Weekend Set
Montana State University’s College of Agriculture and Montana Agricultural Experiment Station will host the annual Celebrate Agriculture weekend Nov. 12-13 on the MSU campus. Celebrate Agriculture honors MSU alumni and students and the legacy of Montana’s agricultural communities.
The weekend will kick off Nov. 12 with the annual Agricultural Economics Outlook Conference hosted by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics and MSU Extension. Presentations around the theme of “Continued Uncertainty” will include a 2021 agricultural year in review, trends in agricultural and forest land conservation, drought management strategies and the future of farm policy.
The conference also includes the featured M.L. Wilson Lecture, which this year will be given by Shannon Neibergs, an Extension economist at Washington State University and director of the Western Center for Risk Management Education. The talk will be titled “Infectious Disease Economics: The Case of BRD in Cattle.”
Registration can be found at https://ampc.montana. edu/economicsconference/.
