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Communications Coordinator, ¾ time position (30 Hours) |
Manhattan, KS |
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Extension Agricultural Economist,
Kansas Farm Management Association |
Chanute, KS |
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K-State Agricultural Economics Department Theses and Dissertations (Click HERE)
Access K-State Department of Agricultural Economics Student Dissertations
and Theses since 2005.
More will be added in the future. Includes M.S. and MAB theses, and Ph.D.
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CHOICES: The AAEA Magazine of Food, Farm and Resource
Issues: 4th
Quarter 2011 
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K-State Radio Network
Interviews |
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KSRN Grain Market Outlook Weekly Radio
Interview - Dan O'Brien
KSRN Grain Market Outlook Materials
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February 3, 2012
January 20, 2012 |
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KSRN Livestock Market Outlook Weekly Radio Interview -
Glynn Tonsor & LMIC |
January 30, 2012 |
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Agricultural law specialist
Roger McEowen, from Iowa State University, outlines a recent
court ruling on a bizarre negligance case which, while far removed from
agriculture, has important implications for farmers and ranchers. |
February 1, 2012 |
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K-State agricultural
economist Brian Briggeman comments on a recent and controversial
report on the internet, on the value of a college degree in the field of
agriculture, pointing out that career opportunities in agriculture are
exceedingly strong right now. |
January 25, 2012 |
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K-State agricultural
economist Kevin Dhuyvetter tells of the new Kansas agriculture
custom rates guide that K-State has just put together, which projects
custom rates for various farm and ranch services in 2012...producers can
use this information for their custom hiring purposes or for providing
custom services to others. |
January 19, 2012 |
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Agricultural law specialist
Roger McEowen continues his look at the top ten agricultural law
developments of 2011, including a ruling on a wind farm ban in an
eastern Kansas county, and a Minnesota court finding that pesticide
drift may constitute trespassing, then concludes his look at the top ten
agricultural law developments of 2011. He also looks at pending legal
issues in 2012 that will be of major interest to the agriculture sector. |
January 18, 2012 |
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Part 2 |
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In the first of a two-part
series, agricultural law specialist Roger McEowen, from Iowa
State University, recaps the top ten agricultural law developments of
2011. Today, he covers numbers 6 through 10 which include a
still-pending EPA stance on wetlands jurisdiction, and court rulings on
the anti-trust exemption for cooperatives. |
January 17, 2012 |
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K-State agricultural
economist John Crespi discusses the current state of commodity
checkoff programs and the generic agricultural product advertising they
support, and the challenge of sustaining those programs, as so-called
"branded" products gain more momentum in the marketplace. |
January 13, 2012 |
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Agricultural law specialist
Roger McEowen, from Iowa State University offers several
suggestions on estate and income tax planning for the new calendar year,
in light of potential changes in federal regulations in those two areas
in 2013. |
January 4, 2012 |
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K-State risk management
specialist Art Barnaby looks at the repercussions of the MF
Global trading debacle for the commodity markets, and the breach of
confidence in the trade system that concerns agricultural producers: he
talks about how this affects all grain producers, regardless of their
level of participation in the markets, looks at some of the proposed
solutions to prevent a repeat of the situation. |
December 20, 2011 |
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Part 2 |
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K-State agricultural
economist Kevin Dhuyvetter comments on the prospect of a farmland
value "bubble" developing, a notion that has surfaced again following a
head-turning sale of farm ground in Iowa last week...he also looks at
how rising land values are impacting rental rates. |
December 15, 2011 |
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K-State agricultural
economist Michael Langemeier discusses his new analysis of
profitability in grain sorghum production, based on Kansas Farm
Management Association data over the past five years: he compares gross
income generated from that crop to cost management, in terms of impact
on overall economic returns. |
December 13, 2011 |
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Agricultural law specialist
Roger McEowen, from Iowa State University, reports on a new
Kansas court ruling on water appropriations here in the state...the
point of contention being whether the Division of Water Resources can
declare a partial abandonment of a water right. |
December 7, 2011 |
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K-State agricultural
economist Troy Dumler looks at the farm bill proposal that
resulted from the now-failed federal budget super-committee process: how
drastically it departed from the current farm program structure, whether
it enhanced crop insurance as the bedrock of risk management for
farmers, and why it has come under so much criticism. |
November 29, 2011 |
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Part 2 |
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Two K-State agricultural
economists, Jeff Peterson and Nathan Hendricks, share their new
research findings on how Kansas irrigators respond to higher energy
costs in their crop watering management: the information from that study
sheds a different light on water allocation policy in the state. |
November 11, 2011 |
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Agricultural law specialist
Roger McEowen from Iowa State, talks about estate tax
alternatives for farm families who have been administering estates
either this year or last year, based on the estate tax reform
legislation that was passed last December. |
November 9, 2011 |
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Video Presentations |
Date
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Grain Market Analysis -
Dan O'Brien
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January 20, 2012 |
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Grain Market Analysis -
Dan O'Brien
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January 13, 2012 |
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