USandEUFarmPolicy2011

International Food and Agricultural Trade Policy Council

IPCSpecial Events

US and EU Farm Policy: Overview and Next Steps

November 15

9 – 11 a.m.

Johns Hopkins University, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies

Bernstein-Offit Building, Room 500
1717 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036

Against a background of higher prices and tight government budgets, Congress is focusing on a new Farm Bill and the European Commission has just proposed a new legislative framework for the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy.

Please join IPC and SAIS for a historical overview of US and EU farm policy and new policy directions and instruments being considered on both sides of the Atlantic,
featuring presentations by:

Joe Glauber
USDA Chief Economist
and
Tassos Haniotis
Director, Economic Analysis, Perspectives and Evaluations,
DG for Agriculture and Rural Development

Moderator: Charlotte Hebebrand, IPC Chief Executive