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89th Annual Winter Meeting

Agenda


Wed, Jan 27th, 2009   Pre-Conference Workshop - Moderator: Dennis Hazel
  12:30 pm - Registration, Coffee & Donuts (included in registration fees)**
  1:00 - 2:00 pm - Updates and Discussion on State Pesticide Regulations and Issues, Safety, Record Keeping, and Consequences:
     
  • NC - Pat Farquahr, Pesticide Inspector II, NCDA Pesticides Section
  • SC - Lee Galloway- District Supervisor, Department of Presticide Regulation, Florence, SC
  • VA - Neil Clark - Extension Specialist, Virginia Cooperative Extension Service
  2:00 - 2:45 pm - Dr. Stephen Enloe - Evaluation of Herbicide Damage
  2:45 - 3:00 pm - Refreshment Break (15 minutes)**
  3:00 - 4:00 pm -

Application Techniques, General Safety, Environmental Impacts, Hazards:

     
  4:00 - 5:15 pm -

New Product Updates, New Formulations, and Pests Specific to Category:

     
  • Travis Rogers - Vegetation Management Specialist, Dow AgroSciences
  • Michael Fleming - BASF Vegetation Specialist, BASF
  • Neil Lloyd - Account Manager, Dupont Land Management
  5:15 pm - Wrap Up / Adjourn

Thu, Jan 28th, 2009   Technical Session I - The Current Situation
  8:00 am - Welcome and Introductions, coffee service (included in registration fees)**
  8:15 - 9:00 am - The Current Economic Climate - Dr. Michael Walden, North Carolina State University, Agricultural and Resource Economics
  9:00 - 9:45 am - Emerging Markets for Forest Products - What's hot and what's not in Lumber and Solid Wood Products - Mac Lupold, Lupold Consulting, Inc.
  9:45 - 10:15 am - Refreshment Break**
  10:15 - 11:00 am - Forest Resource Dynamics - How They are Changing and Why - D. K. Knight, Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc.
  11:00 - 11:45 am - Prospects for Pulp and Paper - Richard Phillips, North Carolina State University, Department of Wood and Paper Science and Executive in Residence, College of Natural Resources
  12:00 - 5:00 pm - Awards Luncheon** and Business Meetings, Student Tour

Fri, Jan 29th, 2009   Technical Session II - Strategies for Managing Timber Assets for the Future
  8:00 am - Welcome and Introductions, coffee service**
  8:15 - 9:00 am - Timberland Investment groups: Strategies for Maintaining Investment Performance and Investor Confidence in an Evolving Financial Market - Bruno Fritschi, President and CEO, Resource Management Services
  9:00 - 9:45 am - Forest Consulting in the current economic climate - creating value for the Non-institutional private landowner - Robin M Jolley, Chief Executive Office, American Forest Management
  9:45 - 10:15 am - Refreshment Break**
  10:15 - 11:00 am - Non-Industrial Private Landowner Strategies for creating value from Timberland Management - Dwight Batts, Immediate Past Chair of the North Carolina Tree Farm Committee, Private Landowner
  11:00 - 12:00 pm - Forestry's Place in the New Market Economy - Dave Tenny, President and CEO of the National Alliance of Forest Owners, Previously the Vice President of Forestry and Wood Products, AF&PA
  12:00 pm - Adjourn