2022 Southwest Indiana Agriculture Economic Summit

Jasper- The 2022 Southwest Indiana Agriculture Economic Summit will be held Thursday, November 10th.  

Dubois Strong, in partnership with The Dubois County Soil and Water Conservation District and  Vincennes University Jasper, will host the Ag Summit at the VU Jasper Campus.  

The Ag Summit is geared towards updating local producers, agriculture businesses, and financial  institutions on the latest in economic programs and opportunities in the county. 

This year’s agenda follows:  

8:30 am - Networking and Coffee (Coffee by StayBrewed) 

9:00 am - Opening Remarks by Ed Cole - President, Dubois Strong 

9:05 am - NRCS, Energy Improvements to Farm Buildings by Scott Wagner 

9:30 am - Precision Lighting Systems (LED) by Danny Cross 

10:00 am - BREAK 

10:15 am - VUJ Ag Classes Update by Christian Blome - Dean, Vincennes University Jasper 10:30 am - VUJ Land Stewardship Initiative Update by Melissa Ruschau 

11:00 am - Carbon Credits + Soil Resiliency by Hans Schmitz 

11:45 am/Noon - Lunch + Networking (Lunch by Jasper Pub N Grub) 

Date: Thursday, November 10th- 8:30 am to 12 pm  

Place: Vincennes University Jasper – Center for Technology, Innovation, and Manufacturing (CTIM)  Theatre  

Please RSVP by November 3rd to Samantha Gray at [email protected].