April 26, 2016
Something New in Agriculture | Making a 'Foundation" for Funding, Partners and Innovation
Guest: Dr. Sally Rockey
Sally Rockey, executive director of the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, said advances in agricultural research have played a significant role in improving life expectancy and quality of life and will be critical to feeding the world's growing population.
January 12, 2016
Dialogue on the History and Vision for the Future of International Trade for U.S. Agriculture
Guests: Ronnie Green, Clayton Yeutter, Darci Vetter
Clayton Yeutter, former U.S. trade representative and U.S. secretary of agriculture, and Darci Vetter, chief agricultural negotiator for the Office of the United States Trade Representative, talked about the history of international trade and opportunities in the current U.S. trade agenda during a Heuermann Lecture panel discussion Jan. 12 at Nebraska Innovation Campus.
October 21, 2015
Finding Hope | Pioneering Your Own 40 Chances
Guest: Howard G. Buffett
Through their travels to places such as Brazil, India, Ghana, Rwanda and Congo, Howard G. Buffett and his son Howard W. Buffett have come to recognize that it's important to understand the country-, culture- and environment-specific challenges every country faces in addressing hunger.