Jenny Ifft

Agricultural policy, crop insurance, non-traditional finance

Associate Professor & Extension Specialist
Flinchbaugh Agricultural Policy Chair
Kansas State University

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1603 Old Claflin Place
Manhattan , KS  66506
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Documents & Presentations by Jenny Ifft
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Annual Forage Insurance - Slides and Webinar Recording

Webinar Evaluation (2 minutes)

June 12, 2025
Annual Forage Insurance

Jenny Ifft, Logan Simon and John Holman talk about annual forages and annual forage insurance, noting what growers should consider when making selections.

June 11, 2025
Annual Forage Insurance: Policy Basics and Examples for Water-Limited Operations June 11, 2025
2024 Risk Management Agency County Wheat Yields Released: Will SCO or ECO Payouts Be Triggered? May 22, 2025
Farm Income Outlook

Jenny Ifft, K-State Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair, discusses the farm income outlook for Kansas. She breaks down how producers' products could look for 2025.

Kansas Farm Income Outlook

Rural and Farm Finance Policy and Analysis Center

May 19, 2025
Debt Repayment Capacity

K-State’s Jenny Ifft and Joe Parcell explain the debt repayment capacity for U.S. crop businesses. They explain major contributors and what they are watching.

March 12, 2025
Conservation Practices and Farm Profitability

Chelsea Plummer with the Kansas Farm Management Association shares part of their podcast where she talked with K-State’s Jenny Ifft and Delide Joseph about their research on conversation practices and farm profitability.

February 20, 2025
Making Farm Program and Crop Insurance Decisions for 2025 - Webinar Slides and Recording

During the webinar, a participant mentioned that the SCO sign-up deadline for spring-planted crops had been extended to April 15. Today we confirmed with RMA that the SCO deadline has not been extended. There are some minor changes to STAX, which are available here at https://www.rma.usda.gov/policy-procedure/bulletins-memos/managers-bulletin/mgr-25-001-stacked-income-protection-plan

 

February 12, 2025
Advanced ARC / PLC / SCO Tradeoff Tool
For Mac users, contact Jenny Ifft (jifft@ksu.edu) for a web link. 
February 11, 2025
ARC, PLC and High Coverage Options

Robin Reid, K-State Extension farm economist, and Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair at K-State, explain ARC, PLC and high coverage options.

February 10, 2025