2011 Agribusiness Symposium Highlights

On September 22-23, 2011, Dean Mead’s Agribusiness Industry Team partnered with Wells Fargo and the accounting firm, McGladrey, to host the 2011 Agribusiness Symposium at Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando. The Agribusiness Symposium was designed to serve as a unique forum of more than 100 of the Southeast’s agricultural industry executives and thought leaders.

The Symposium covered a variety of educational sessions and panels from labor issues, to water supply and land use, to tax planning and financing. The keynote speaker was Adam H. Putnam, Florida Agricultural Commissioner.

Video content and supporting materials from the Symposium may be found below. For more information, please contact Michael Minton at mminton@www.deanmead.com.

Part 1: Labor Issues

Part 2: Food Safety, FSMA, & Global Initiative

Part 3: Land Use

Part 4: Tax Planning & Tax Controversy Issues

Part 5: Economic Forecast

Part 6: Keynote Speaker: Commissioner Adam H. Putnam, FL Department of Agriculture

Part 7: Water Policy

Part 8: Estate Planning, Business Succession Planning

Part 9: Finance, Interpreting Cash Flow, Interest Rates, Credit Risk