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Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas FARM and RANCH BULLETIN February 1971 FARM AND RANCH CREDIT SCHOOL Registration is under way for the 19th Annual Texas Farm and Ranch Credit School for Commer cial Bankers to be held at Texas A&M University February 15-17. The school is sponsored by the Texas Bankers Association and Texas A&M Univer sity, and the theme of the program this year is “ Financing Agriculture.” The program was planned by the Agricultural Committee, Texas Bankers Association and will be conducted by the Department of Agricultural Eco nomics and Rural Sociology, Texas A&M Univer sity. This year’s program appears in this issue of the Bulletin, and a registration and room reservation form is provided on the back page. PROGRAM Monday, February 15 1:00-5:00 p.m. Registration — Serpentine Lounge, Memorial Student Center 7:00 p.m. Smorgasbord — Ballroom, Memorial Student Center Master of Ceremony — H. O. Kunkel, Dean, College of Agriculture, Texas A&M University Invocation — Kenneth Wolf, Economist-Agribusiness, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University Presentation of Bankers’ Scholarship to Student — Tyrus R. Timm, Head, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Texas A&M University Remarks — Mark Olsen, Student, 1970 Winner Presentation of Awards to Farmers — Richard Crawley, Chairman, Agricultural Committee, Texas Bankers Association, President, First National Bank, Lamesa, Texas Annual Speech — Tom Frost, Jr., President, Texas Bankers Association, President, Frost National Bank, San Antonio, Texas Tuesday, February 16 Presiding — John E. Hutchison, Associate Dean, Director, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University 8:30 a.m. Coffee and Doughnuts 9:00 a.m. Welcome Jack K. Williams, President, Texas A&M University 9:20 a.m. Response Richard Crawley, Chairman, Agricultural Committee, Texas Bankers Association, President, First National Bank, Lamesa, Texas 9:30 a.m. Agricultural Finance Outlook John Hopkin, Professor, Agricultural Finance, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stiles Farm Foundation Chair, Texas A&M University 10:15 a.m. Questions and Answers 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break 10:45 a.m. New Farm Program Jack Bradshaw, Assistant to Texas State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, College Station, Texas 11: 30 a.m. Questions and Answers 11:45 a.m. Lunch Presiding — Weston Futrell, Vice President, First State Bank, Dumas, Texas 1:15 p.m. Outlook for Livestock 1971-1980 Edward Uvacek, Livestock Marketing Specialist, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University 2:15 p.m. How to Make Loans Group A — Hog Financing W. B. Parrack, Jr., Vice President, The Lubbock National Bank, Lubbock, Texas Lee R. Colgan, Jr., County Agricultural Agent, Dawson County, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University Group B — Beef Cattle Financing Gerald York, Vice President and Agriculturist, The First National Bank, Corsicana, Texas Jim Parker, Livestock Operator, Corsicana, Texas Group C — Dairy Financing Leon Thompson, Agriculturist, Citizens National Bank of Waco, Waco, Texas Justin Rosenfeld, Dairy Producer, Waco, Texas Group D — Poultry Financing Gene Garrison, Vice President, First National Bank of Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas Group E — Row Crop Financing Jimmy L. Seay, Executive Vice President, First National Bank, Floydada, Texas B. D. Sneed, President and Trust Officer, First Coleman National Bank, Coleman, Texas Tom Moore, Floyd County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Manager, Floydada, Texas 3:30 p.m. Coffee Break 3:45-5:00 p.m. Switch groups 7:00 p.m. Banquet Presiding — Reagan Brown, Sociologist, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University Invocation — Vance W. Edmondson, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Texas A&M University Singing Cadets — Texas A&M University Agricultural Viewpoint on Ecology as Related to Finance — L. S. Pope, Associate Dean, College of Agriculture, Texas A&M University Wednesday, February 17 Presiding — Freddie Wolters, Senior Vice President, City National Bank, Bryan, Texas 8:30 a.m. Coffee and Doughnuts 9:00 a.m. Successful Farm Loan Analysis Walter Richburg, Vice President, First Victoria National Bank, Victoria, Texas 9:40 a.m. Questions and Answers 9:50 a.m. Pitfalls in Agricultural Banking Thomas G. Kelly, President, First State Bank, Petersburg, Texas 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break 10:45 a.m. Uniform Commercial Code As It Relates to Agriculture Leonard Passmore, Counsel and Secretary, Texas Bankers Association 11:30 a.m. Final Remarks Tom E. Prater, Farm Management Specialist, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University 11:45 a.m. Lunch REGISTRATION AND ROOM RESERVATION FORM Texas Farm and Ranch Credit School for Commercial Bankers February 15-17, 1971 Name__ Position Bank___ *1 4 3 2 AddressPlease complete this form for room reservations. 1. Give the number of each type of accommodation desired: (a) Single room ____________________________ (c) Twin for 2_ (b) Double for 2________________________________ (d) 3 or more— 2. Date reservations desired: Feb. 15 □ Feb. 16 □ Feb. 17 □ 3. Motel preference:_____________________________________________ 4. Wife will attend: Yes_ No <T> crq Rooms will be reserved in the Memorial Student Center in the order that requests are received to the extent facilities are available. Thereafter, reservations will be made in nearby, modern motels or accordip to your preference listed above. You will receive notice as to where your reservation has been made. T h enrollment fee of $20 will be payable upon registration at the Credit School. Do not send money in advance Mail to: Mr. James I. Mallett Farm Management Specialist Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&M University College Station, Texas 77840
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