ASFMRA FutureEd Forum

Starts:  Jul 29, 2025 06:15 PM (MT)
Ends:  Jul 30, 2025 11:00 AM (MT)



Tuesday, July 29 – Networking Reception 
(In-person only)
6:15 PM | Location TBD (near WAEA/AAEA venue)
Informal networking, light appetizers, and drinks.
Free to Registrants 

Wednesday, July 30 – Hybrid Academic Workshop
ASFMRA Headquarters, 720 S. Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO, and via Zoom
Free to Registrants 

7:30 AM – Shuttle Pickup at Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel (In-person only)

8:00 AM – Networking Breakfast (In-person only)

8:30 AM – Welcome & Opening with ASFMRA EVP Brian Stockman

8:40 AM – Journal Session with Dr. Maria Boerngen, Illinois State University

8:50 AM – Pre-Survey Insights & Collaboration Goals with Dr. Wendong Zhang, Cornell University

9:00 AM – Farm & Ranch Management: Case Studies

·         Capstone Project Showcase with Dr. Hannah Shear, Oklahoma State University 

·         Interdisciplinary Farm Management with Dr. Maria Boerngen, Illinois State University

·         Roundtable moderated by Dr. Hannah Shear, Oklahoma State University

9:50 AM – Break

10:00 AM – Land & Farm Appraisal: Insights from the Field

·         Dr. Rabail Chandio, Iowa State University

·         Dr. Mykel Taylor, Auburn University

·         Roundtable moderated by Dr. Wendong Zhang, Cornell University

10:50 AM – Closing & Next Steps

·         Reflections and takeaways

·         ASFMRA engagement with Dr. Mykel Taylor, Auburn University

·         Collecting contact info

For more information on the academic program, contact Dr. Mykel Taylor at mrt0055@auburn.edu. For information on registration or logistics, contact Lori Schafer at lschafer@asfmra.org. 

Location

ASFMRA Education Center
720 SOUTH COLORADO BOULEVARD SUITE 360-S
GLENDALE, CO 80246