Thursday, March 8
Katie Mansouri, Wade Meteer, & Jonathan Schneider – Presiding Fellows
Our day was packed with activities. Our group started at the United States Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam. While at the Embassy, we heard from various experts from the Agriculture sector. Deputy Chief of ...
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International Seminar – Day 2, Hong Kong
Wednesday, March 7
Jeff Hackman, Jacki Langlois, & Tim Stock – Presiding Fellows
The IALP Class of 2018 started its second day with comfortable weather: a light breeze with a bit of fog greeted us in the morning as the group boarded the bus to Hong Kong’s Vegetable Marketing Organization ...
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International Study Seminar – Day 1, Hong Kong
Tuesday, March 6
Tasha Bunting, Rodney Connor, & Logan Frye – Presiding Fellows
A full day in Hong Kong was kicked off by visiting the Consulate of the United States. There, we were introduced to Chris Li, Senior Agricultural Marketing Specialist. Mr. Li spoke extensively about the role ...
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International Study Seminar – Day 0, Departure and Arrival
Monday, March 5
Jennie Bunger & Dale Pitstick – Presiding Fellows
The Illinois Agricultural Leadership Program, Class of 2018, left for our final cornerstone seminar on Sunday, March 4th. The class met at O’Hare Airport and anxiously awaited to board our plane.
Besides the fact ...
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Illinois Ag Leaders Explore Issues in Southeast Asia
The Illinois Agricultural Leadership Program (IALP) Class of 2018 participants recently broadened their awareness of social, political, trade and cultural issues in Southeast Asia, with specific focus on Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Taiwan. The “Ron and Melanie Warfield International Perspectives ...
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