Dairy Policy and Product Innovation

11th Annual Workshop for Dairy Economists and Policy Analysts

Washington, DC

April 15-16, 2004


The program brochure may be downloaded here.
The entire proceedings can be downloaded here. (speaker's slides may be downloaded below)
Between several of the presentations, the attendees were asked questions and their responses were electronically collected. They can be seen here.

Thursday, April 15, 2004
8:00 Who Pays for Dairy Programs--Andy Novakovic, Cornell University
  9:00 Processing Technology Innovations--Angela Gloy, Cornell University
  10:30 History and Future of Budget Reconciliation--Hal Harris, Clemson University
  11:00 Dairy Price Support Program & MILC--Mark Stephenson, Cornell University
  1:00 National Dairy Equity Act--Scott Brown, FAPRI
  1:45 Classification of New Products--Chuck Nicholson, Cornell University
  3:30 CWT as a Long-Term Tool--Jim Tillison, Alliance of Western Milk Producers
4:00

Risk Management & Price Volatility--Bob Cropp, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Friday, April 16, 2004
  8:00 Producer-Handlers--Joe Outlaw, Texas A&M University
8:30 Payment Limits--David Anderson, Texas A&M University
  9:00 Permitting Large Dairies--Wilson Gray, University of Idaho-Twin Falls
10:15 "No Programs" Panel--Elvin Hollon, Mary Ledman, George Mueller