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Events, Workshops, and Conferences

2011-2012 Ag Profitability Conferences

• Multi-county conferences presenting agricultural economics information to producers. Each conference is sponsored by county extension services. Most conferences take place between December to February.

Lease Workshops

• This series of day-long workshops is being offered throughout Kansas to help landlords and tenants manage the risk associated with rental arrangements.

Excel Workshops

• This one-day workshop provides hands-on Excel training. The workshops will use laptop computers to allow participants to create their own spreadsheets.

Planning for the Future Conference “Passing on the Family Farm or Agri-Business”

• A one-day workshop in Concordia, KS on March 31, 2012 to help farm families prepare for transitions and change.

RAM II (Risk Assessed Marketing) Workshops

• These workshops introduce producers to an integrated marketing/production management approach that combines both crop insurance and alternative marketing techniques.

Women Managing the Farm

• A comprehensive management program for farm owners, partners, and rookies.

2012 Kansas Insurance Workshop November 1, 2012 VIEW 2011 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

• Crop insurance agents, agricultural lenders, marketing consultants, and other farm/ranch consultants will help their clients make more profitable risk management decisions. Farmers and ranchers will apply the information to their own decisions.

2012 Ag Lenders Conferences October 10 and 11, 2012 VIEW 2011 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

• K--State’s annual Agricultural Lenders Conferences are designed to provide the Kansas financial community with updates on current agricultural topics.

2012 Risk and Profit Conference August 16-17, 2012 VIEW 2011 CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

• An annual conference hosted by the Department of Agricultural Economics that provides an opportunity for key agricultural decision makers to interact with each other and with faculty.

• Previous Risk and Profit Conference Proceedings

MAST (Management Analysis & Strategic Thinking)

• MAST combines new information and decision making tools with online distance learning to develop management skills in agricultural producers. By learning farm management tools and their applications, participants are equipped to cast a vision for their businesses and handle the challenges of the changing landscape of agriculture..

2011 Kansas Income Tax Institute

• Now in its 63rd year, the Kansas Income Tax Institute provides relevant information in time for the tax season as well as continuing education credit for those in associated professions.

Crop Insurance Webinar 

• Conducted periodically, by Dr. Art Barnaby.

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