Name
Specialty Crops: Labor Concerns and Agronomy Topics
Date & Time
Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description
  • Skyrocketing Labor Costs and the Future of Michigan Specialty Crop Production
    Jamie Clover Adams, Michigan Asparagus
    Mary Sheppard, Golden Stock Farms, Mears
    Gerrit Herrygers, Herrygers Farms, Hart
    Adam VanDyk, VanDyk Farms, Imlay City
  • The Economics of Ag Labor
    Dr. Zach Rutledge, Michigan State University
  • Navigating Current Visa and Immigration Policy
    Sarah Bileti, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
    Dan Persinger, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
  • Developments in Fruit Production Crop Protection
    Pete Nelson, HortSystems LLC
  • Michigan Blueberry Economic Analysis
    Dr. Jeta Rudi Polloshka, Michigan State University
Moderator
Jamie Clover-Adams, Michigan Asparagus
CCA Credits
2.0 PD; 1.0 CM
RUP Credits
1.0 Cat. 1B, 1C, Priv. CORE
Room Assignment
Lansing Center 103-104