2026

2026 Georgia Ag Forecast Seminar

Date: Friday, January 23, 2026

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Location: UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center, 15 RDC Road, Tifton, Georgia 31794

Agenda

8:00 a.m.: Registration opens and coffee conversations
9:00 a.m.: Welcome and opening remarks from UGA’s CAES Dean and Director, Nick Place
9:15 a.m.: Moderated Panel
10:15 a.m.: Farmer of the Year Announcement
10:30 a.m.: Break
10:45 a.m.: Georgia Ag Economy Outlook, Ford Ramsey
11:15 a.m.: Commodity Overview, Amanda Smith
12:00 p.m.: Lunch lines open
12:20 p.m.: Closing remarks, Commissioner Tyler Harper
1:00 p.m.: Event concludes