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Staff Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 virtual conference will be presented live via WebEx on Wednesday, Feb. 10. The 27th annual conference will focus on the outlook for the economy and agribusiness, commodity markets, and agricultural policy. Dec 31, 2020 Arkansas State University’s annual Agribusiness Conference will be a virtual event in 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 virtual conference will be presented live via WebEx on Wednesday, Feb. 10. The 27th annual conference will focus on the outlook for the economy and agribusiness, commodity mark...

There is no question, 2020 has been all over the map, but with this unprecedented year coming to a close, what should agriculture be prepared for in the next decade and how will this year’s pandemic influence the next 10 years? “We have a black swan event about every 10 years, and of course this year it was COVID-19,” said David Kohl, Ph.D. professor emeritus of agricultural finance and small business management at Virginia Tech. “Then we’ll usually get two baby black swan events in between, which could be weather events, disease events, etc.” In 2008 and 2009, t...

Celebrity deaths in 2020: Remembering stars who died this year Updated Dec 30, 2020; Posted Dec 19, 2020 2020 celebrity deaths included actors Sean Connery, Chadwick Boseman and Kelly Preston and rocker Eddie Van Halen. (AP) Facebook Share Celebrity deaths: In memoriam 2020 As we near the end of 2020, we take time to look back at those celebrities and other famous individuals we have lost in the past year. Check out our slideshows to learn more about those stars who have passed on. Singer Hillard “Sweet Pea” Atkinson, 1945 - 2020 Ohio native and former member of Was (Not Was) also colla...

DENISE ATTAWAY Clemson University As most will agree, 2020 has been a trying year, but there is hope for the agricultural sector to drive away this black swan event that has spread chaos across the globe and for American farmers to rebound. Black swan events are unpredictable events that have potentially severe consequences. For 2020, the black swan is the COVID-19 pandemic. During the fifth annual Clemson Extension Ag Outlook Conference, held virtually, featured guest speaker David Kohl said disjointed recovery for the United States and the world, coupled with trade agreement unc...

Courtesy of Pennsylvania Center for Dairy Excellence FAMILY DAIRY TEAM: The Webb family of Heglar Creek Dairy in Idaho has a dairy and beef operation. They farm multiple crops and have other enterprises, including electrical contracting and a dairy chemical and supply company. Speakers include David Kohl and former Penn State football player Lee Rubin. Dec 10, 2020 Four speakers will talk about the dairy industry connecting with consumers and preparing for the long-term effects of COVID-19 during the virtual Pennsylvania Dairy Summit. Hosted by Professional Dairy Ma...