Invited Lectures

Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

Invited Lectures - 2007

Ahrendsen, Bruce L. 2007. “What Does It Take to Make a Living on Cotton: The Last 50 Years.” Invited presentation at the 50th Anniversary of the Northeast Research and Extension Center, Keiser, AR, August 23.

Goodwin, Jr. H. L. 2007. "Are We Living in Our Sweet Spot: Land-Grant Institutions and Land-Grant Professionals - Past, Present, and Future.” Presidential Address, Invited presentation at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Mobile, AL., February 4-7.

Griffin, T., J. P. Brown and J. Lowenberg-DeBoer. 2007. "Yield Monitor Data Analysis Protocol: A Primer in the Management and Analysis of Precision Agriculture Data." Site Specific Management Center Publication. Published at: http://www.purdue.edu/ssmc.

Griffin, Terry. 2007. "Experimental Designs Using Precision Agricultural Technologies." Half-day workshop presented to Precision Cotton Group hosted by Cotton Inc. Austin, TX, November.

Thomsen, M. R. 2007. “Economics of Wine and Juice Grape Production.” Invited presentation to the Missouri Grape and Wine Conference, Osage Beach, MO. February.

Wailes, E. 2007. “Impacts of Trade Sanctions: Case of U.S. Rice.” Invited presentation at symposium “Impacts of U.S. Unilateral Policy Reform on Southern Agriculture” at Southern Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Mobile, AL. February 5, 2007.

Wailes, E. 2007. “Economic analysis of the Grand Prairie Area Demonstration Project.” Presentation to Arkansas State Legislature, Joint Budget Committee. February 22. Little Rock, AR Invited presentation. Audience: 60 members of Arkansas State Legislature, industry personnel, state and local public officials.

Wailes, E., B. Watkins, R. Carreira and J. Hignight. 2007. “Economics of Delta Row Crop Agriculture.” Invited presentation to Arkansas State Legislature Joint House and Senate Agriculture Committee. Wynne, AR. October 31.

Watkins, B. 2007. “Potential Economic Impact of Global Climate Change on Rice Production.” Invited presentation at the 2007 Impacts of Global Climate Change on Rice Production Workshop, Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, Stuttgart, Arkansas, September 25.

Watkins, B., J. Hill, and M. Anders. 2007. “Economics of Zero-Grade Rice Systems in Arkansas.” Invited presentation at the 10th Annual Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference, Houston, TX, January 29-30.

Watkins, B., J. Hill, and M. Anders. 2007. “Impacts of Rental Arrangements and Pump Lifts on Arkansas Rice Farm Profitability.” Invited presentation at the 2007 Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, January 11.

Watkins, K. B., P. A. Beck, D. S. Hubbell, III, M. M. Anders, S. A. Gunter, S. Gadberry, and K.S. Lusby. 2007. “Economics of Conservation Tillage Winter Wheat Production and Stocker Cattle Grazing in Arkansas.” Invited presentation at the 2007 Southern Wheat Research and Extension Consortium, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation-Kruse Center, Ardmore, Oklahoma, August 2-3.

Watkins, K. B., J. L. Hill, and C. E. Wilson, Jr. 2007. “2007 Arkansas Rice Costs of Production.” Invited presentation at the 2007 River Valley Row Crop Marketing Workshop, Doc Bryan Building, Arkansas Tech University, March 20.