The meetings, which begin Sept. 11, will feature an agricultural economics specialist reporting the results of a two-day intensive outlook meeting among the faculty of the Purdue Department of Agricultural Economics. Topics to be covered include prospects for the corn and soybean crops, land values and cash rents, long-term predictions for livestock markets and proposed marketing strategies for producers. Special attention will given to risk management strategies.
The September meetings are scheduled for 36 locations in Indiana, with additional meetings the first week of December for several southern Indiana counties.
The September schedule for the Purdue Agricultural Outlook Meetings is:
County
Date
Time
Location
Allen 9/18 7:30 a.m. Richards Restaurant
Bartholomew 9/18 7:30 a.m. Shoney's Restaurant
Benton 9/12 7:30 a.m. 4-H Fairgrounds
Cass 9/17 7:30 a.m. Carousel Restaurant
Clay 9/12 7 a.m. Blue Bonnet Restaurant
Clinton 9/19 7:30 a.m. 4-H Building, Fairgrounds
Decatur 9/18 7 p.m. Decatur County Extension Office
Fayette 9/17 6:30 p.m. Miller Cafeteria
Franklin 9/19 7:30 a.m. Hearthstone Restaurant, Metamora
Fulton 9/17 7:30 a.m. Fulton County Fairgrounds
Grant 9/12 7:30 a.m. Jim Dandy's Restaurant, Marion
Greene 9/11 6:30 p.m. Greene County Extension Office
Hamilton 9/17 7 a.m. Hamilton County Fairgrounds
Hancock 9/12 7 a.m. Hancock County Fairgrounds
Howard 9/12 7:30 a.m. Shrine Club, Kokomo
Huntington 9/18 6:30 p.m. Huntington College
Johnson 9/19 8:30 a.m. Wright Building
Kosciusko 9/17 7 a.m. Shrine Building, Kosciusko Fairgrounds
Lagrange 9/16 7:30 p.m. Prairie Heights Vo Ag Room
Martin 9/19 6 p.m. Martin County 4-H Fairgrounds
Montgomery 9/12 7 a.m. 4-H Building
Newton 9/12 7:30 p.m. South Newton High School Cafeteria
Owen 9/12 7 a.m. Blue Bonnet Restaurant
Porter 9/10 Noon Pinney Purdue Farm
Posey 9/18 5 p.m. 4 mile south of Wadesville
Pulaski 9/16 7:30 a.m. 4-H Fairgrounds, Winamac
Rush 9/19 6:30 p.m. Root Building, Rush County Fairgrounds
Shelby 9/16 7 p.m. Shelby County Fairgrounds
Steuben 9/16 7:30 p.m. Prairie Heights Vo Ag Room
Sullivan 9/13 7 a.m. Sullivan City Park
Warrick 9/19 6:30 a.m. Schnur Farm, west of Warrick
Wayne 9/18 11:30 a.m. MCL Cafeteria, Richmond
Wells 9/13 7:30 a.m. Dutch Mill Restaurant, Bluffton
White 9/13 7:30 a.m. American Legion, Chalmers
Whitley 9/19 7:30 a.m. Whitley County Extension Office
CONTACT: Marshall Martin, (765) 494-4268; home, (765) 463-9359; e-mail, martin@agecon.purdue.edu; Web, https://www.agecon.purdue.edu/extensio/outlook.htm