The Economic and Local Impacts of African Swine Fever Webinar Recording
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Published
10/18/2021
Webinar Date:
Monday, November 15, 2021
Time:
1:00 pm
Speakers:
- Mike Naig, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
- Dermot Hayes, Center for Agricultural & Rural Development, ISU Professor of Economics/Finance
- Dr. Jeff Kaisand, State Veterinarian, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
With the discovery of African swine fever (ASF) in the western hemisphere, ASF is a real and present threat to all of Iowa agriculture, not only the swine industry! ASF is not a human health issue but can be devastating to agriculture. The Iowa Farm Bureau, Iowa Pork Producers Association and Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship are cooperating on this informative event. Expert speakers will provide the most recent information on the potential economic and local impacts of an outbreak in the U.S.
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Webinar Visuals:
Dr. Jeff Kaisand’s visuals
Dr. Dermot Hayes’ visuals
For more information, contact Zach Brummer, Iowa Farm Bureau, Farmer Education Program Manager (zbrummer@ifbf.org).
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