Arkansas Women in Agriculture Program and Proceedings

2006 Arkansas Women in Agriculture Conference

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Monday	Session A	Session B	Session C
11:30 -1:00	Registration and Vendor Area
1:00-1:30	Welcome
1:00-2:55	Stand Up, Step Up, & Lead Mrs. Jolene Brown
2:55-3:15	Break in Exhibit Hall
3:15 - 4:00	Estate Planning: A Look at the Revocable Trust and Other Estate Planning Techniques Brenda Vassaur Taylor	Measuring Financial Performance: Looking Beyond the Numbers Scott Stiles	Cost and Benefits of Horse Ownership Nancy Jack
4:00 - 5:00	What Every Woman Should Know about Agriculture and the Law Janie Hipp	Drug Abuse in Rural Communities Susan Takigiku	Color in the Landscape Janet Carson
5:10 - 6:00	Cookin' on the Wild Side with Ms. Phyllis Speer
6:15 - 7:45	Dinner: Preparing for the '07 Farm Bill Ms. Cynthia Edwards
Tuesday	Session A	Session B	Session C
8:00 - 8:50	Asset Protection: How Best to Control the Financial Risk in Your Life Brenda Vassaur Taylor	The Pumpkin Patch: An Agritourism Success Story Don and Dianne Armstrong	Arkansas Agriculture in the Classroom Debbie Sheppard
9:00 - 9:50	The New Visions for Arkansas Agriculture Mr. Richard Bell
9:50 - 10:15	Break in Exhibit Hall
10:15-11:05	Panel Discussion: Genereations at Work...or at War Facilitator: Mrs. Jolene Brown Panelist: Susan Anglin Martha Manley Tory Hodges
11:15- 12:05	Smart Women Finish Rich Laura Ferguson	Goat Production and Marketing For Arkansas Carey Wall	Financial Assistance for Land Management Practices. Rebecca McPeake
12:05 - 1:30	Lunch: Agricultural Issues in the Arkansas '07 Legislative Session Tentative Topic
1:30 - 2:20	Working with Arkansas Cooperatives A. Lyman, T. Cox, and K. Magee	A Conversation with African-American Farm Women: Unique Experiences in Marketing, Recordkeeping, the Adoption of New Technology and Time Management	Eating on the Wild Side Tamara Walkingstick
		E. Bryant,
		R. Davis
		D. S. Lewis
		Facilitator: T. Dunbar
2:30-3:20	Ten Stupid Things That Can Adversely Impact Your Credit Denise Sweat	Managing Chaos Katie Cobb	What's Next for Arkansas Women in Agriculture H. Underwood & Janie Hipp Facilitating
3:20 - 3:40	Break in Exhibit Hall
3:40-4:30	What's Next for Arkansas Women in Agriculture H. Underwood Facilitating	Legal Q&A Including Oil & Gas Leases Janie Hipp & Dawn Stidd	Water Quality and Quantity Issues in Arkansas Katie Teague
4:40 - 5:00	Closing Remarks