Meeting Series 1999-2000

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September 9, 1999
REASONS FOR OPTIMISM IN AGRICULTURE — GROWING YOUR MORALE
Laurie A. Richards
President, Richards Associates
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary | Presentation


October 7, 1999
FIELD TRIP TO PHILADELPHIA FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER AND DOCKS
Mr. Frank Wiechec, Jr.
President, Hunter Brothers

November 4, 1999
FARM ANIMAL WELFARE: Fact or Fantasy, Science or Subjectivity?
Dr. Ian Duncan
Professor of Ethology & University Chair in Animal Welfare
University of Guelph, Ontario
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary


December 2, 1999
SCHUYKILL RIVER CORRIDOR — FIVE COUNTY PROGRAM AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO AGRICULTURE
Dixie Swenson
Executive Director,
Schuylkill River Greenway Association
Biographical Sketch


January 6, 2000
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Dr. Ken Bailey
Associate Professor of Dairy Markets & Policy
Pennsylvania State University
Biographical Sketch


February 3, 2000
PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY — NEW FIELDS TO CULTIVATE
Jane G. Pepper
President, Pennsylvania Horticulture Society
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary


March 2, 2000
400 YEARS OF AGRICULTURE IN CHESTER COUNTY
Jane L. S. Davidson
Heritage Preservation Coordinator
Chester County PA Parks & Recreation Department
Biographical Sketch | Presentation Summary


April 6, 2000
CONSERVATION OF A HISTORIC BREED: INITIATION OF A PROGRAM TO HELP PRESERVE AND RESEARCH THE ORIGINS OF TUNIS SHEEP
Dr.Gary Sojka
Professor of Biology and Past President
Bucknell University


May 4, 2000
EFFECT OF DECLINING BEE POPULATIONS ON AGRICULTURE
Dr. Diana Sammataro
Research Associate, Department of Entomology
Pennsylvania State University
Presentation Summary


June 1, 2000
FIELD TRIP TO NEW BOLTON CENTER, SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Hosted by Dean Alan Kelly and Veterinary Faculty


September 7, 2000
GIS— IT'S APPLICATIONS AND USE FOR AGRICULTURE AND LAND USE PLANNING.
Dr. Rick Day
Assistant Professor of Soil Science and Environmental Systems, Pennsylvania State University
Presentation Summary

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