The Illinois Agricultural Leadership Program (IALP) Class of 2018 participants completed two weeks of study in Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Taiwan during the International Study Seminar in March. The 11-day seminar included sessions, tours, and site-visits that focused on trade partnership ...
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Good morning, Vietnam
by Gary Baise, IALF Board Member
First published on Farm Futures March 27, 2018
Vietnam experts see it becoming a much larger trading partner with the U.S.
For the past two weeks I have seen a much different agriculture in Southeast Asia. From experts such as J.P.Morgan’s agricultural ...
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International Study Seminar – Day 11, Taiwan
Friday, March 16
Nicole Hasheider, Tim Wolfe, & Clay Zwilling - Presiding Fellows
The Class of 2018 kicked off its final day of the international seminar at the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology. This university is located in southern Taiwan where most of the ...
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International Study Seminar – Day 10, Taiwan
Thursday, March 15
Kenin Eubank, Kristen Ewing, & Joanna Litchfield - Presiding Fellows
Today is the tenth day in Southeast Asia for our class as we boarded the bus to leave the city of Taipei and make our way down the west side of Taiwan seeing the mountainous landscape in route to our ...
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International Study Seminar – Day 9, Taiwan
Wednesday, March 14
Luke Fraley, Jason Kieser, & Anna Ziegler - Presiding Fellows
Wednesday morning found the class at the American Institute in Taiwan. We spent a few hours chatting with a panel of experts from a variety of areas including the department defense, the economics council, ...
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