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Jon Tester | The Three Cs: Countercyclical Payments, Crop Insurance & Consumers

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  • Location
    5707 S Woodlawn Ave, ,
    Date
    Feb 26, 2025
    Time
    12:30pm – 1:45pm CST
  • Program Pritzker Fellows Seminars

IOP Pritzker Fellow Jon Tester on "The Three Cs: Countercyclical Payments, Crop Insurance & Consumers" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Wednesday, February 26 12:30-1:45pm What is the Farm Bill, why do we have it and what are its impacts? How does the Farm Bill actually work, and what is in it (hint: money for urban dwellers hundreds of miles from farms)? What federal programs help farmers, and which programs should be rethought? Test your knowledge of where your food comes from and how Washington plays a crucial role. Special Guest (via Zoom): Bob Quinn, Farmer, Writer & Entrepreneur Pritzker Fellows seminars are off the record and open to current UChicago students only. Seating in the IOP Living Room is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact Sarah Palmisciano (spalmisciano@uchicago.edu).

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