From water quality to soil health to climate change, environmental topics in agriculture continue to impact every segment of our industry in some way. This session will cover a wide range of those issues from a policy perspective, along with planning and incident prevention.

• Nutrient Management, Michigan and State Government
  Laura Doud, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
• Latest Developments on Climate and Environmental Markets
  Rich Bowman, The Nature Conservancy
• MSU’s Regenerative Agriculture Center
  Jason Rowntree, Michigan State University 
• Federal Conservation Program Update
  Tim Boring & Savannah Halleaux, USDA Farm Service Agency
• Communicating Environmental Stewardship Alongside Farmers
  Lisa Woodke, Star of the West Milling Co.