USDA STAKEHOLDER WOR KSHOP ON COEXISTENCE March Nort - PDF document

�� &#x/MCI; 0 ;&#x/MCI; 0 ; &#x/MCI; 1 ;&#x/MCI; 1 ;USDA STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOP ON COEXISTENCEMarch 1, 201North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NCAGENDAThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would like to acknowledge the close cooperation and support of North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) 1 �� &#x/MCI; 0 ;&#x/MCI; 0 ;11:55 a.m.2:1p.m.Coexistence in Practice WithIdentityPreserved ProductsSpeaker: Lynn Clarkson, President, Clarkson Grain Companyp.m.p.m.SpeakerDan Glickman, Former Secretary of Agriculture1:15 p.m.2:30 p.m.Panel Discussion on Economic Perspectives on Coexistence: What Is Known and Not Known About the Kinds of Economic Implications Associated With Coexistence StrategiesModeratorCatherineGreene, Senior Agricultural Economist, USDA Economic Research ServicePanelists: Ron Moore, Illinois Soybean Association and American Soybean Association Jim Zimmerman, National Corn Growers AssociationNicholas Kalaitzandonakes, University of MissouriLaura Batcha, Organic Trade Association Andrew LaVigne, American Seed Trade AssociationLogan Peterman, Organic Valley/CROPP CooperativeSession 2: Coexistencethe Challenges and Knowledge Gaps We Face and USDA’s Responses to the AC21 Recommendationsp.m.p.m. Discussion on New Uovernment Actions to Address Herbicide Resistance in WSpeakers:Jill Schroeder, USDA Agricultural Research ServiceJack Housenger, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programsp.m.p.m. USDA Coexistence Knowledge Gaps and Context for USDA’s Initial ResponsesSpeakers: Michael Schechtman, USDA Agricultural Research ServiceMichael Gregoire, USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Servicep.m.p.m.Breakp.m.p.m. Description of USDA Actions Already Taken in Response to AC21 Coexistence RecommendationspeakerCatherineWoteki, USDA Under Secretary for Research Education and Economics & Chief Scientistwith USDA subject matter expertsp.m.p.m. Homework Assignmentonsideration of SDA Products Already DevelopedFacilitatorAbby Dilley p.m.p.m. Poster SessionThe poster session will provide an opportunity, especially for industry and the private sector, to showcase strategies relevant to coexistence, to supplement the USDA strategies discussed during session. 2 �� &#x/MCI; 0 ;&#x/MCI; 0 ;DAY 2Friday, March 1The McKimmon Conference & Training Center Session 3: CoexistenceWhat USDA et Needs To Da.m.a.m. Summary of Postersand Overview of Day TopicsFacilitatorAbby Dilley a.m.a.m. Homework Discussion: Feedback on USDA Products Already DevelopedFacilitatorAbby Dilleya.m.a.m. New Proposed USDA Actions and Policy OptionsSpeaker:Gary Woodward, Deputy Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programswith USDA subject matter experts10:3a.m.10:.m. Breaka.m.1:00 a.m. Breakout Session Instructions and Topic AssignmentFacilitatorAbby DilleyAll Breakout groups provide feedback on these topics:USDA roducts proposed or already evelopedther steps USDA or other entities might take to bolster coexistenceHow can local coexistencerelated conflict resolution activities be conducted when needed and who is best placed to conduct or facilitate such activites?a.m..m. orm Breakout Groupsa.m.12:15 p.m. Breakout Session (topic 1)Facilitator12:15 p.m.1:15 p.m.Lunch TopicImplications of U.S. Technology and Coexistence Decisions for Technology Adoption and Food Security in the Developing Worldpeaker:World Food Prize Laureate Pedro Sanchez, Columbia University1:15 p.m.2:15 p.m.Breakout Session (topic 2)Facilitator 3 �� &#x/MCI; 0 ;&#x/MCI; 0 ;2:15 p.m.2:30 p.m.Break2:30 p.m.3:15 p.m.Breakout Session (topic 3)Facilitator3:15 p.m.4:10 p.m. General Session Discussion: Group report out on breakout sessionfeedbackFacilitatorAbby Dilleywith USDA subject matter experts4:10 p.m.4:40 p.m. Wrap up and conclusionwith discussion of next stepsSpeakerGary Woodward, Deputy Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory ProgramsPhilip Karsting, Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service 4