Monthly or as specific issues arise, the ASAC Education Committee offers webinars to members to increase their knowledge base on timely topics, impactful legislation that affects agriculture, or building skills and capabilities. 

ASAC-developed webinars are free to all ASAC members, and available at a fee to non-members. ASAC does not charge for outside webinars that it promotes. Most are recorded for access later, on demand, by members.

ASAC Webinar Series:

Tuesday, September 26, 9 a.m. CDT

What to Expect from the

2023 Farm Bill Now

This September Farm Foundation^® Forum will provide an updated forecast into the current factors influencing how the next farm bill is being shaped and what the likely policy outcomes will be. The Forum will take place via Zoom. An audience Q&A session will follow the live presentation.

Forum Panel:
Jonathan Coppess, moderator and presenter
Director of the Gardner Agriculture Policy Program and Associate Professor of Law and Policy, Department of Agricultural & Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

John Newton, Ph.D.
Chief Economist, United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry (Ranking Member John Boozman) 

Joe Outlaw, Ph.D.
Regents Fellow, Professor, and Extension Economist, Texas A&M
Farm Foundation Round Table Fellow
2023 R.J. Hildreth Public Policy Award Recipient

Emily Pliscott
Economist/Senior Policy Analyst, United States House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture

Registration Link

Watch for These Upcoming Webinars

Overview of California Agriculture
Planned for the first week of October

Farm Tax Update
Planned for the early December

Past Webinars:

September 26 - What to Expect from the 2023 Farm Bill Now

July 24 - Ukrainian Ag Economist's Insights on Ukraine Agriculture & the Ongoing War

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February 15 - Estate Planning Challenges & Strategies for Farm Families

Presented by the National Ag Law Center. NALC archived webinar.

January 26 - How to Work with USAID 101

Presented by USAID's Industry Liaison Team

Learn more at WorkwithUSAID.org.

January 11 - Ag Economy Barometer

Presented by Dr.James Minert, Purdue University

Click the link HERE to view the recorded webinar.

August 17 - Commodity Trading in 2022 is a Game Changer

Presented by Joe Spaker, DairyVisor

Click the link HERE to view the recorded webinar.

July 20 - Long-Term Care Impacts on Farming Operations 

Presented by National Ag Law Center

June 23 - Forward Thinking Farmers - Does this describe your clients?

Presented by Xtreme Ag & Damian Mason

Click the link HERE to view the recorded webinar.

May 31 - Cybersecurity and You - The Current Threat Landscape

Daryn Deveau, Farm Credit East

Click the link HERE to view the recorded webinar.