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Rich McKee Overview of the Final Rule
Bob Cropp Economist's Perspective
Tom Cox Economist's Perspective
Henry Schaefer Review of the Pricing Provisions - Class III and Class IV
Cary Hunter Review of the Pricing Provisions - Class I and Class II
Sue Taylor Reactors Panel: Manufacturing
Ernest Yates Reactors Panel: Fluid
     
Jim Hahn Pooling and Depooling Provisions and Issues
Will Francis Blend Estimates in the New Orders
Jim Pratt Reactor's Panel:
Dave Anderson Reactor's Panel:
Link Jim Tillison Regional Industry Panel: (California)
 Spreadsheet  This Excel® spreadsheet contains weekly NASS survey values which will be used in the calculation of prices.


Federal Milk Marketing Order Reform: The Final Rule

National Dairy Economists Special Workshop

Program Agenda

Thursday, April 8

3:00

Welcome - Cornell University

3:15

Overview of the Final Rule - Rich McKee

4:00

Economist's Perspective - Bob Cropp & Tom Cox

5:00

Break for Dinner

6:30

Review of the Pricing Provisions
      Class III and Class IV - Henry Schaefer
      Class I and Class II - Cary Hunter

7:30

Reactor's Panel: Manufacturing - Sue Taylor

9:00

Adjourn
Friday, April 9

8:00

Pooling & Depooling Provisions and Issues - Jim Hahn
Blend Estimates in the New Orders - Will Francis

9:00

Reactor's Panel
      - Jim Pratt
      - Dave Anderson
      - Paul Christ

10:00

Break

10:15

Voting and Timetables - Rich McKee

10:30

Will It Work? Regional Industry Panel
            - Bob Wellington(Northeast)
            - George Jung(Southeast)
            - Mark Furth(Upper Midwest)
            - John Wilson(Southwest)
            - Doug Marshall(Northwest)
            - Jim Tillison(California)

12:00

Adjourn