While many fundamentals of the ag economy are strong, we continue to feel the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic and we’re all challenged to identify new economic baselines in agriculture. This session will look at economic factors both from anecdotal and data-driven perspectives, and will also cover credit considerations during a turbulent time for many.

• The State of Agriculture Through the Lens of #AgTwitter  
  Dr. Trey Malone, MSU 
• Agriculture and Food - Macro Investment Trends 
  Jeff Pavlik, GreenStone Farm Credit Services
• Navigating Customer Credit Issues
  Carl Kidder, Nutrien Ag Solutions 
  Chuck Squires, Cooperative Elevator Co.
• Economic Needs in Rural Communities
  Steve Erickson, Tuscola County Economic Development Corporation