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WCMA Webinar: Dairy Exporting - Navigating Economic Cycles in a Changing World

Thursday, April 24, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CDT)

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History shows that the global economy moves in cycles, shifting between openness and protectionism. Join WCMA's expert-led webinar Thursday, April 24 at 1:00 p.m. (CT) to explore past economic transitions, how businesses have adapted, and what today’s exporters can do to thrive amid tariff wars and shifting trade policies. Gain insights on navigating uncertainty, finding opportunities, and accessing reliable resources to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving economic landscape. Our featured speakers are:

  • Dr. Andy Novakovic, Emeritus Professor of Dairy Economics, Cornell University
  • Dr. Chuck Nicholson, Associate Professor, Agricultural & Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Jacqueline Cook, VP of Dairy Sales USA, Ausfine Foods and Owner & President, Cook Alpine Ltd.

Agenda at a glance:

  • What can we learn from the U.S. experience with tariffs as a tool for trade and macroeconomic policy?
  • What is the current status of the U.S. and retaliatory tariffs affecting dairy exports, and what are the potential impacts on U.S. dairy export values based on economic modeling?
  • What resources are available to help dairy processors navigate current tariff policies and export opportunities?

This webinar will include time for audience Q&A. To submit a question in advance, please email WCMA Communications Director Grace Atherton by Wednesday, April 23 at 12:00 p.m. (CT).

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This offering is the latest in WCMA’s monthly webinar series. Webinar topics are driven by WCMA member feedback and cover a range of themes such as business development, communication strategies, and industry resources. Have topic suggestions? Let us know!

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For More Information:

Grace Atherton
Grace Atherton
Communications Director Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
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