Rural Economic Outlook Conference Coming up October 7, Stillwater

Producers, lenders, and policymakers seeking to gain insight into the rural agricultural economy and make more informed decisions will be interested in attending the 2025 Rural Economic Outlook Conference, scheduled for Wednesday, October 8, at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center in Stillwater.

This annual one-day conference features keynote speakers from outside organizations, as well as OSU faculty. A featured keynote speaker, Heather Hampton Knodle, FCC Precision Ag Task Force Member, Chairman of the Accelerating Broadband Development Working Group (2020-21, 24), Chairman of Connectivity Needs Working Group (2022-2023), and President of Knodle, Ltd. Farms, will speak on AI in the Ag Industry. Attendees will also hear from an AI/ Technology panel.

Participants also have an opportunity to hear from OSU experts about departmental research, updates on the livestock market, as well as faculty views on Ag finance and grain markets.

The registration fee is $50 and includes breakfast, lunch, and breaks.

Click https://agriculture.okstate.edu/…/rural-economic… to register for the 2025 Rural Economic Outlook Conference.

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