corn subsidy govt program analysis vasant thanks let contact wharton next week vince vasant shanbhogue enron enronxgate 04 25 2001 10 15 vince j kaminski hou ect ect cc nelson neale na enron enron subject corn subsidy govt program analysis hi vince nelson meeting yesterday ag desk folks go forward analysis presentation program consensus ag side choice university highly politically driven ie preferably university state close ties sympathetic senators political figures also preferable university faculty worked ag issues lending credibility ag community names came mississippi state texas nelson knows person mississippi state worked usda risk management issues needed analysis necessarily deep focus primarily get non quantitative presentation outlines enron take downside risk local crop prices enron probably needs cover actual local prices simply index think govt want worry basis risk pilot program small lends continuing path short term trading rather long term origination another thought hedging potential short positon origination side govt program provide partial hedge extent premium received still unlimited downside short vasant p writing jim bouillion project suggestion potential project wharton course may still ask wharton insights corn price protection approach