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Title Author Date Downloads
Farm and Ranch Transition Conferences

Ashlee Westerhold, director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, previews their Farm and Ranch Transition conferences coming up the end of February. 

February 3, 2025
Weekly Cattle Market Report - Glynn Tonsor and LMIC

Glynn Tonsor provides a cattle market update, where he talks about the current market, cattle inventory report and provides a trade update.

February 3, 2025
Weekly Grain Market Outlook - Dan O'Brien

Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, breaks down where the markets are moving and what is contributing to it, for his weekly grain market outlook. 

January 31, 2025
Agricultural Law Update

Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, explains changes that are happening with the government and how they could impact agriculture.

January 29, 2025
Ad Hoc Payments

Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh Agricultural Policy chair at K-State, and Brady Brewer, K-State associate professor in agricultural economics, talk about a webinar series that is beginning and outline their Ad-Hoc payments presentation.

January 28, 2025
Payroll for Ag Producers

Kansas Farm Management Association professional development officer, Chelsea Plummer, discusses the 2025 Agricultural Payroll for Producers events coming up soon. 

January 22: Dodge City
January 23: Hays
January 28: Topeka
January 30: Parsons

January 16, 2025
Women Managing the Farm Conference

K-State farm analyst LaVell Winsor previews the Women Managing the Farm conference. She notes who the keynote speakers are and what she hopes the conference brings to attendees.

January 9, 2025
Kansas Land Values

Robin Reid, K-State Extension farm economist, highlights the recently released Kansas Land Values book for 2024. She recognizes trends she saw for the entire state and specific regions.

January 9, 2025
Economic Assistance Payments

Jenny Ifft and Logan Moss discuss estimated economic assistance payments and explain resources they have developed for growers.

January 7, 2025
Personal Finance Considerations

KFMA economist Jonie James discusses factors to consider with personal finances. She explains how people can financially be more prepared for life changes as well as providing budgeting tips. 

January 6, 2025
Breaking Down the Past Farm Debt Crisis

Brian Briggeman, professor and director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, explains the golden age of agriculture and the farm debt crisis. He talks about what contributed to the crisis and what measures have been put in place to reduce the chance of a repeat.

January 2, 2025
Farm Finances Learning Opportunity

K-State farm analyst LaVell Winsor and K-State Extension farm economist Robin Reid discuss the update they worked on for the online Finances and the Farm course.

December 19, 2024
Succession Planning Series for Women

Farm analyst, LaVell Winsor, and Ashlee Westerhold, director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, share information about the upcoming Women in Ag series: Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Midwestern Farm Women. 

December 19, 2024
Deductions Impact on Cooperatives

Brian Briggeman, director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, explains the impact that section 199A(g) has had for cooperatives' deductions.

November 22, 2024
Agricultural Tax Planning and Strategies

Kansas Farm Management Association’s podcast with KFMA economist, Chelsea Plummer, and KFMA executive directory, Mark Dikeman, has them reviewing tax planning strategies and tools for the end of the year. 

November 12, 2024
Are Recent Interest Rates Impacting Ag Rates?

K-State’s Brian Briggeman and Brady Brewer look at recent interest rates and how they have influenced agricultural rates and what we can possibly expect moving forward.

October 29, 2024
Fall 2025 Net Farm Income

K-State Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair, Jenny Ifft, looks at fall 2025 net farm income. She explains what's impacting it and how it compares to previous years.

October 28, 2024
National Cooperative Month

Brian Briggeman, director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, provides an update on cooperatives in Kansas as October is National Cooperative Month.

October 10, 2024

Recent Videos

Title Author Date Downloads
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - January 31, 2025

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

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

Agri-Pulse Website 

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
Agriculture Today - Grain Markets - October 11, 2024

October 11, 2024

Newsletters, Podcasts and Blogs

Title Author Date Downloads
In the Cattle Markets (LMIC) February 3, 2025
Cattle Chat - Weekly Podcast from K-State Beef Cattle Institute

Recent episodes:

Episode 353: January 31, 2025 - Research Update, Garden City Partnership, Feeding Program

Episode 352: January 24, 2025 - Leptospirosis, Mud, Mineral Program

January 31, 2025
Precision Ag in the Digital Age

A recent USDA study looks at some of the trends regarding producers’ adaption of precision agricultural methods and use of digital tools, from USDA economic researcher Johnathan McFadden and Terry Griffin of Kansas State University. A USDA podcast. 

May 16, 2023
Value of Forage Insurance During Drought

In the K-State Beef Tips newsletter: https://enewsletters.k-state.edu/beeftips/

November 1, 2022
Side-dress nitrogen applications for corn: Agronomic considerations and a new crop insurance endorsement

In K-State Agronomy e-Update: https://eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu/index_new_prep.php

February 18, 2022
Focused on the Grains Blog

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