Tuesday, February 6, 2007: 9:00 AM
Marriott Hotel, Grand Ballroom, First Floor
1: Opening Plenary Session
9:00 AMIntroduction and Welcome. Jerry Hatfield, National Soil Tilth Lab
9:15 AMKeynote Address. Mark Rey, USDA Undersecretary for Natural Resources and Environment
9:45 AMOverview of Meeting. Jerry Hatfield, National Soil Tilth Lab
10:00 AMRefreshment Break
10:30 AMOpportunities for Partnerships with Agriculture. Jean-Mari Peltier, President, National Council of Farm Cooperatives
11:00 AMProducer Participation in the Emerging Carbon Credit Markets. David Miller, Director, Research and Commodity Services, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
11:30 AM"That's Not What I Meant": Brining Science to Policy in a Political and Media-Savvy World. Brian Murray, Director for Economic Analysis, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke Univ
12:00 PMAdjourn

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