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70 <br /> Slide #31 <br /> 2025 Ag Summit Needs Survey <br /> Topics Identified as Greatest Needs for Education <br /> • Agriculture Technology (exposure, adoption, training, capital access) <br /> • Farmland Protection (policies, procedures, process) <br /> • Regenerative Agriculture and Alternative Production Methods <br /> • Taxes/Present Use Value/Bona Fide Farm Status policies and processes <br /> • Forest Management <br /> • Climate Change (preparing for and adapting to) <br /> • Access to start-up capital vz <br /> • Highway Safety •°Y" <br /> • Fire Ants/Pests <br /> brnno.cocJJn-ry <br /> Slide #32 <br /> 2025 Ag Summit Education Opportunities <br /> 25 Agriculture Industry Partners and Resources will be present to share information with an <br /> estimated 120-150 farmers and agribusiness leaders. <br /> Introductions during opening session from elected officials and agricultural service partners. <br /> Panel Discussion on Farm Emergency Preparedness <br /> 744 , <br /> ­­e';Y�-�;�, 7Li- <br /> Workshops <br /> . . <br /> • New Farmer Networking February 10,2025 <br /> • Alternative Grazing Management <br /> • Agriculture Technology and Tools Demonstrations <br /> • Ginger Production (Speciality Crop Discussion) Ask ,, <br /> • Creating an Emergency Plan for Your Farm <br />