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Farm and Ranch Transition Conferences
Ashlee Westerhold, the director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, continues the show with an opportunity for north central Kansas producers to learn more about farm and ranch transitioning. |
July 12, 2023 |
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Farm Policy in the 2000s
Jenny Ifft, K-State agriculture policy specialist, discusses agriculture policy and the food and farm bill in the 2000s. |
July 11, 2023 |
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Farm Financial Crisis
Jenny Ifft, K-State agriculture policy specialist, continues the show with history about agriculture policy and the farm bill. She talks about the 1980s farm financial crisis and freedom to farm. |
July 5, 2023 |
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Collaborating Center for Animal Health
K-State agriculture economics professor Dustin Pendell explains the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) of which K-State has recently become a part. |
June 29, 2023 |
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Farm Bill in the 1960s and 1970s
Beginning today’s show is Jenny Ifft, K-State agricultural policy specialist, with history about the farm bill and agriculture during the 1960s and ‘70s. She explains the great grain robbery and government cheese during this time. |
June 27, 2023 |
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Annual Forage Insurance
Jenny Ifft provides information about annual forage insurance. She says there were 135,000 Kansas acres enrolled in it last year. |
June 22, 2023 |
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Farm Bill During the Eisenhower Administration
Jenny Ifft, K-State agriculture policy specialist, continues sharing information about the Farm Bill. She discusses the time period during the Eisenhower administration. |
June 20, 2023 |
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Farm Bill During the Great Depression
Jenny Ifft, K-State policy specialist, provides information about the farm bill during the Great Depression. Throughout that time period the role of the government shifted. |
June 13, 2023 |
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Black Sea Region Update
Antonina Broyaka provides an update on the Black Sea region. A recent Russian attack has created more difficulties for Ukraine. |
June 9, 2023 |
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Before the First Farm Bill
Jenny Ifft, K-State policy specialist, starts today’s show with her first Farm Bill segment discussing what the Farm Bill is and life and agriculture before it. |
June 6, 2023 |
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Kansas Land Values
K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid, discusses the new Kansas Agricultural Land Values and Trends. She says that this report provides a lot of data to people interested in Kansas agricultural land. |
May 31, 2023 |
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Adopting Technology in Agriculture
Today’s show begins with Tomas Nilsson, faculty member at Olds College of Agriculture and Technology, and Terry Griffin, K-State cropping systems economist. The pair discusses challenges technology faces when trying to be adopted by producers in agriculture, and discuss what Tomas has found from his research in Canada about technology adoption in agriculture. Terry provides insight on Canada’s similarities to Kansas. |
May 25, 2023 |
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KFMA Net Farm Income Summary
The show begins with Kansas Farm Management Association Executive Director, Mark Dikeman giving an overview of the 2022 KFMA Executive Summary. KFMA economists Glenn Conover, Trenton Hargrave, Lucas Sudbeck, Dillon Rapp, Clay Simons and Lindsay Bryant continue as they discuss how 2022 fared for producers in their association. |
May 23, 2023 |
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Highlights from USDA’s Latest WASDE Report
Guy Allen, senior economist with the International Grain Program at K-State, highlights portions of the recent WASDE (World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates) report from USDA. |
May 16, 2023 |
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Allen Featherstone Named a Distinguished Professor
Allen Featherstone, K-State agricultural economics professor and department head, discusses being named a distinguished professor at K-State. He mentions important mentors and explains significant moments in his career. |
May 8, 2023 |
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Update on Ukraine's Agricultural Conditions
Antonina Broyaka has an update on the Black Sea region, focusing on the ongoing impacts of Russia’s war against Ukraine and shares information on the current condition of agricultural land and the ever-evolving trade dynamics at hand that highly impact Ukraine’s economy. |
April 28, 2023 |
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Understanding the Farm Bill
We continue today’s show with K-State policy specialist Jenny Ifft as she provides a brief overview of the Farm Bill and discusses the upcoming K-State Farm Bill panel taking place at the Stanley Stout Center on May 2nd from 1:30 to 2:45 pm. |
April 27, 2023 |
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Foreign Land Ownership
Today’s show begins with insight on foreign ownership of U.S. land with K-State Agricultural Economics department head, Allen Featherstone. Allen breaks down some of the concerns when it comes to foreign ownership of agricultural land, how this information is tracked, and some surprising data for Kansas. |
April 18, 2023 |
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