Kansas Crop Insurance Workshop

October 16, 2025: Salina, KS

This one-day workshop will help crop insurance agents, agricultural lenders, farmers/ranchers, and other financial consultants provide better risk management information and advice to their clients or apply to their farm-ranch. If you are involved in the crop insurance industry, either as an agent, a producer, or an ag lender, you should consider attending this workshop.

Dates & Location
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Salina

Webster Conference Center
2601 N. Ohio St.
Salina , KS

Questions: Rich Llewelyn - rvl@ksu.edu or 785.532.1504. 

2025 Schedule (Tentative)

  8:30     Registration (coffee, juice, snacks)

  9:00     Grain Market Outlook- Daniel O'Brien - KSU

  9:45     Livestock Market Outlook - Brian Coffey - KSU

10:30     Break

10:45     Ag Policy Update - Robin Reid and Jenny Ifft, KSU

11:30     Communicating With Famers Under Stress - Rebecca McFarland, KSU

12:15     Lunch 

  1:00     USDA RMA Update - Collin Olson, USDA RMA

  2:00     Crop Insurance Topics - Jenny Ifft, KSU

  2:45     Break - sign-in for continuing education credit

  3:00     Weather and Climate Issues - Chip Redmond, KSU

  3:45     Workshop Adjourns

Kansas State University is committed to making its services, activities and programs accessible to all participants. If you have special requirements due to a physical, vision, or hearing disability, contact Rich Llewelyn, rvl@ksu.edu, or Director of Affirmative Action, Kansas State University, (TTY) 785.532.4807. K-State Research and Extension is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension Work, Acts of May 8 and June 30,1914, as amended. Kansas State University, County Extension Councils, Extension Districts, and United States Department of Agriculture Cooperating, J. Ernie Minton, Director.

For more information, contact Rich Llewelyn at rvl@ksu.edu.