Webinars
SRMEC is excited to partner with the Southern Extension Economics Committee to provide resources to help farmers and ranchers manage their operations during these difficult times resulting from COVID-19. The collaboration represents Southern region Land-Grant University extension faculty, primarily members of agricultural economics departments across the region.
The collection of presentations seeks to provide agricultural sector management resources, analysis and strategic insights to aid decision making of America’s farmers and ranchers. If you have questions, feel free to contact the authors or the Center.
Agricultural Policy and Outlook
Ag Policy & Market Outlook Forum
Recorded- April 2, 2020
Faculty & Researchers from Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Charlotte Emlinger, Ph.D
John Bovay, Ph.D
Olga Isengildina-Massa, Ph.D.
Patrick Kayser, M.S.
Ford Ramsey, Ph.D
Federal Covid-19 Assistance and Labor (H2A)
COVID-19 Related Legislation: Labor, Family 1st Act, CARES Act
Recorded- April 17, 2020
Adam J. Kantrovich- Clemson University Extension
Derek Farnsworth- University of Florida
J.C. Hobbs- Oklahoma State University
Food Safety
Expanding Food Safety Protocols in an Evolving Landscape of COVID-19 Series
Recorded- April 9, 2020
Virginia Cooperative Extension Specialists
Melissa Chase
Joell Eifert
Laura Strawn
Rob Williams
Amber Vallotton
Livestock
Input Considerations for Cattle Producers
Recorded- April 9, 2020
William Kelley- Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Max Runge- Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Management Considerations for Cattle Producers in a Volatile Environment Pt.1
Recorded- April 3, 2020
Charley Martinez-The University of Tennessee Extension
Kenny Burdine-University of Kentucky Extension
Management Considerations for Cattle Producers in a Volatile Environment Pt. 2
Recorded- April 3, 2020
Charley Martinez-The University of Tennessee Extension
Kenny Burdine-University of Kentucky Extension
Managing Finances and Forages in the Cattle Industry during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Recorded- March 30, 2020
Dr. John Anderson- University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Recorded- March 27, 2020
Chris Prevatt- University of Florida / Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Andrew Griffith- University of Tennessee Extension
Recorded-March 27, 2020
Josh Maples- Mississippi State University Extension
Derrell Peel- Oklahoma State University
Marketing
Marketing and Risk Management Programs for U.S. Cotton Producers
Recorded- May 4, 2020
Yangxuan Liu- University of Georgia
John Robinson- Texas A&M University
Market Ready: Farm to eCommerce Webinar
Recorded- April 1, 2020
Dr. Kim Morgan- Virginia Tech & Virginia Cooperative Extension
Caitlin Miller- Virginia Department of Agriculture And Consumer Services
French Price- Virginia Cooperative Extension
Dr. Katie Hoffman- Center for Rural Culture
Margaret Hutcheson- Madison Farmers Market
Matt Coyle- Piedmont Environmental Council
Sam Lev- LEAP for Local Food