On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the Texas Wheat Producers Association will once again host the annual Texas Wheat Symposium as part of the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show. Attendees will receive updates from the Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), providing crucial insights into federal support initiatives. The program also features leading experts delivering market and farm policy outlooks.
The event will conclude at 11:45 and transition to the Amarillo Ag Appreciation Luncheon cohosted by Texas Wheat and the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Ag and Natural Resources Council. The luncheon will be headlined by noted public speaker and ag ambassador, The Farm Babe, Michelle Miller. These events are free and open to the public.
Schedule Overview
- 10:30 AM – Agency Updates
Farm Service Agency
Natural Resources Conservation Service - 10:45 AM – Wheat Market Outlook
Mark Welch – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Economist - 11:15 AM – Farm Policy Outlook
Joe Outlaw, Texas A&M Ag and Food Policy Center - 11:45 AM – Serving Lines Open for Ag Appreciation Luncheon featuring keynote, Farm Babe, Michelle Miller
