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Title Author Date Downloads
Crop Condition Reports

Gregg Ibendahl discusses the reports he puts together on crop conditions and soil moisture conditions in Kansas.

August 5, 2024
What's Holding Up the Farm Bill?

Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair at K-State, Jenny Ifft, gives another Farm Bill update. She notes what is holding it up, what the tradeoffs are for getting a Farm Bill this year and if she thinks it will pass in 2024.

July 29, 2024
Cooperative Health and Leadership Symposium

Brian Briggeman, director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, discusses the health of cooperatives, an anniversary for the center and an upcoming symposium for people interested in cooperatives.

July 23, 2024
Risk and Profit Conference and Other Events

Rich Llewelyn, K-State extension assistant, provides a preview of the Risk and Profit Conference and other events and webinars that will take place with K-State’s agricultural economics department.

July 18, 2024
Retirement Accounts

An episode of the KFMA podcast with KFMA economist Chelsea Plummer and Edward Jones financial advisor Alice Tunks-Jones as they discuss retirement account options for farmers and ranchers as employers and employees.

July 12, 2024
Kansas Net Farm Income Estimated Projections

Gregg Ibendahl, K-State Extension farm management economist, discusses his net farm income projections for the rest of 2024 and 2025.

July 2, 2024
Custom Rates 2024 Survey Results

Director of the Land Use Survey Office at K-State, Leah Tsoodle, discusses the results from the 2024 Kansas Custom Rates survey.

2024 Custom Rates Survey

June 26, 2024
Annual Forage Insurance Details

K-State’s Jenny Ifft and John Holman discuss how annual forage insurance is different this year and what decisions need to be made when enrolling.

June 4, 2024
Ukraine Crop Numbers

Antonina Broyaka, K-State Extension associate in the department of agricultural economics has an update on Ukraine and the Black Sea area, discussing crop acres, imports and exports. 

May 28, 2024
Farm Bill Update

Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair, Jenny Ifft, provides an update on the Farm Bill. She explains what the key talking points of the bill currently are and where they stand.

May 23, 2024
What Were the GPS Outages?

K-State precision agricultural economist Terry Griffin explains the recent GPS outages that people experienced. He notes that these issues will likely happen again.

May 20, 2024
KFMA State and Regional Farm Income Summaries for 2023

Mark Dikeman, Kansas Farm Management Association’s executive director, provides an economic and financial analysis of Kansas farms in 2023. Then KFMA’s Extension ag economists Glenn Conover, Lindsay Bryant, Dillon Rapp, Aaron Meisenheimer, Jacob Grinstead and Chelsea Plummer continue with a quick financial summary of the farms in their regions.

May 14, 2024
Fieldwork Capacity Tool

K-State precision agricultural economist Terry Griffin discusses an assessing fieldwork capacity tool and how farmers can utilize it.

May 9, 2024
Development of USDA Reports

K-State’s Glynn Tonsor and Joe Parcell talk about the value of USDA reports and what they are doing to figure out worthwhile reports to continue to be produced.

May 8, 2024
Ukraine Update and Outlook

Antonina Broyaka, K-State Extension associate in the department of agricultural economics, provides an update on Ukraine’s losses and what 2024’s commodities may look like.

April 26, 2024
Spring 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook

Jenny Ifft and Joe Parcell review the 2024 Kansas Farm Income Outlook. The pair summarizes crop, livestock and farm income projections.

April 11, 2024
Crop Insurance Price Discovery

Jenny Ifft, K-State Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair, discusses what has come from price discovery for crop insurance, and she also shares a quick farm bill update.

March 5, 2024
Kansas Land Values

K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid, provides information about the Kansas Land Values book, explaining the land market trends she recognized when putting it together.

March 4, 2024

Recent Videos

Title Author Date Downloads
Farm and Agribusiness Management in the Ad Hoc Era - Webinar Slides and Recording

February 5, 2025
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - January 31, 2025

January 31, 2025
American Relief Act Economic Assistance and Disaster Aid Payments - Webinar Slides and Recording

Note this webinar was produced before USDA final rulings were published.  As such, payment rates discussed are slightly different from the USDA announced payment rates for each crop.  The initial payment to farmers will only be 85% of the calculated payment rate, to make sure total payments stay under the $10 Billion of funds approved by congress. 

 

 

January 29, 2025
2025 Winning the Game Grain Marketing Webinar - January Update - Slides and Recording

January 27, 2025
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - January 24, 2025

January 24, 2025
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - January 17, 2025

Part 1

Part 2

 

January 17, 2025
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - January 10, 2025

January 10, 2025
Bioenergy Update

January 7, 2025
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - January 3, 2025

Part 1

Part 2

January 3, 2025
Implementation of Bio-fuel Related 45Z Tax Credit Regulations

December 16, 2024
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - December 13, 2024

Part 1

Part 2

 

December 13, 2024
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - December 6, 2024

December 6, 2024
U.S. Ethanol (Corn) and Biodiesel (Soybeans) Trends in Market Prices and Profitability (Video)

SLIDES

November 26, 2024
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - November 22, 2024

November 22, 2024
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - November 15, 2024

Part 1

Part 2

 

November 15, 2024
AgManager Radio #4 - Sara Wyant

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October 22, 2024
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - October 18, 2024

Part 1

Part 2

 

October 18, 2024
AgManager Radio #3 - Dan O'Brien

Vincent Amanor-Boadu discusses issues in the grain markets with Dan O'Brien, for AgManager Radio, from the K-State Department of Agricultural Economics.

October 15, 2024

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