Developing a Value-Based Procurement Business Model - A Coordinated Business Approach
Procurement and purchasing is an important function in many commodity based organizations that are involved in the manufacturing or production of food, feed, energy and many other value added products. This paper explores how an organization’s managerial perspective on the function of procurement and purchasing will drive the organizational culture, as well as the resulting organizational structure.
September 21, 2026
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Evolving Kansas Farmer Cooperative Landscape: Update to Grain Storage Map | ACCC Factsheet #23
Link to ACCC Factsheet Series: http://accc.k-state.edu/research/fact_sheet_series.html
March 16, 2026
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Impact of Section 199A(g) on Local Grain Marketing and Farm Supply Cooperatives | ACCC Factsheet #22
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November 19, 2024
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New Markets as New Products
November 27, 2023
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A Tool to Evaluate Director’s Skill Levels and Gaps | Paper 4 of 4 | ACCC Factsheet #21
Link to ACCC Factsheet Series: http://accc.k-state.edu/research/fact_sheet_series.html
August 22, 2023
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Identifying the Most Important Director Skills | Paper 3 of 4 | ACCC Factsheet #20
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April 6, 2023
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Director Skills Gap Analysis - Existing Skill Gaps | Paper 2 of 4 | ACCC Factsheet #19
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February 22, 2023
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Skills Needed to be Engaged and Knowledgeable Directors | Paper 1 of 4 | ACCC Factsheet #18
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February 1, 2023
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Stress Testing Farmer Cooperatives: An Application to Fertilizer Inventories | ACCC Factsheet #17
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January 13, 2022
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Trends and an Update to Grain Storage of Kansas Farmer Cooperatives | ACCC Factsheet #16
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January 28, 2021
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Rising Equity and Retained Earnings for US Farmer Cooperatives | ACCC Factsheet #15
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December 22, 2020
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The Contribution of Farmer Cooperatives to the Kansas Economy | ACCC Factsheet #14
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March 5, 2019
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The Impact of the “Transition Rule” on Grain Sales to a Cooperative and a Farmer’s Section 199A Deduction | ACCC Fact Sheet #13
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January 22, 2019
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Talent Management in Grain Merchandising | ACCC Fact Sheet #12
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August 27, 2018
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Impact of Revised Section 199A on Grain Producers
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April 19, 2018
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Impact of Tax Reform on Agricultural Cooperatives | Special Edition ACCC Factsheet
Initially posted December 20, 2017. Updated January 10, 2018.
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January 10, 2018
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Sustainable Growth Rates for Cooperatives | ACCC Fact Sheet #11
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December 4, 2017
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Influence of Shuttle Loaders on Grain Markets in Kansas and Montana | ACCC Fact Sheet #10
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August 29, 2017
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