Day 1 Presentations 

 

Charlie Walthall,

¨        Introductions

 

Mark Walbridge

¨        Natural Resources Research in ARS

 

Charlie Walthall

¨        National Program Workshop and Background

 

Jerry Hatfield

¨        Proposed New Action Plan—Component I: 

       Reducing Agricultural Emissions to the Atmosphere

 

Lew Ziska

¨        Proposed New Action Plan—Component II: Adapting

      Agriculture to Global Changes

 

Dennis Ojima

¨        Air Quality & Global Change Program Review

      Findings

 

John Schmidt & Charlie Walthall (30 min)

¨        Other Perspectives:  Customer Questionnaires and

      Research Priorities of the USDA Agricultural Air Quality

      Task Force

 

Ron Follett

¨        Greenhouse gas Reduction through Agricultural Carbon

      Enhancement network:  the GRACEnet Project

 

Day 2 Presentations 

 

Charlie Walthall

¨        Next Steps and Customer Adjournment

 

Craig Reeder

¨        Agriculture – We Photosynthesize

 

Charlie Walthall

¨        NP 212 Program Directions & Strategy

 

 

Day 3 Presentations

 

Jerry Hatfield

¨         ARS Natural Resources Database

 

Michael Abbey

¨        ARS Office of International Research Programs

 

Laura McGinnis

¨        Improving How We Communicate Research

 

Charlie Walthall 

¨        Wrap-up and Dismissal

 

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            NRCS Research Needs