The Office of the Chief Economist (OCE) advises USDA on the economic implications of policies and programs affecting food, fiber, & rural America. #WASDE
At @USDA's annual Agriculture Outlook Forum, we celebrate agriculture's rich history & evolution. Alongside our nation's ag leaders, I spoke on our work to build rural prosperity by creating revenue streams for producers & new, more competitive models for small & mid-sized farms.
Visit the Office of Partnership and Public Engagement booth at the #AgOutlook100! Shown here, Dr. Mike Williams shares information with a student about USDA internship and career opportunities for minority students.
Happening now ➡️ @SecVilsack is joined by U.S. Philippines Ambassador MaryKay Carlson, and U.S. Vietnam Ambassador Marc Knapper to discuss fostering diverse opportunities for U.S. ag exports in the global marketplace. #AgOutlook100
It's Day 2 of #AgOutLook100 today! We're looking forward to continuing the celebration of a century of growth, resilience, and agricultural excellence. Tune in for more inspiring speakers, engaging sessions, and networking opportunities ➡️ bit.ly/3MwTdMo
Earlier today, I had the honor of meeting with the 2024 Ag Outlook Forum Future Leaders in Ag Program winners. These students represent the best and brightest of our nation and I'm confident that with their passion and drive, they will make a positive impact on the world.
Just wrapped up an insightful discussion with some amazing ag leaders from @AlaAgriculture, @MaineDACF and @MichDeptofAg who shared their perspectives about the future of agriculture and the challenges producers are facing. #AgOutlook100
New at #AgOutlook100, a comprehensive history of the Forum from its origins to today! Did you see our #RDInsider on this very topic last week? Check it out below!
ALT History of ag outlook conference from 1920-1929
In just over a week, @USDA's 100th Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF) will commence in Arlington, Virginia. For #RDInsider this week, let's take a look at the history of AOF, what it looks like now, and how you can participate!
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Happening now: USDA Chief Scientist Dr. Jacobs-Young & @RockefellerFdn President @rajshah sit down to talk about how taking big bets in agriculture & food systems can transform the world for the better. #USDAScience#AgOutlook100
Happening now➡️ @DepSecXoch moderates a panel discussion on Ag Leaders in Action: How States are Shaping the Future of Food and Agriculture
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Chief Economist Seth Meyer: We’ve had 3 global price spikes; what you’re seeing for 2024-2025 is commodity prices come down while input prices not going down
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