Documents & Presentations by Terry Griffin
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The Cost of Taking a Day Off
Brian Coffey and Terry Griffin talk about their new economic analysis of how taking part or all of a day off from farming activities for religious purposes affects farm income...their work shows that there is a cost to observing the Sabbath, although that has to be weighed against the faith and spiritual value of doing so. |
December 13, 2018 |
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Making the Move to Organic Production
K-State precision agriculture economist Terry Griffin and graduate researcher Emily Carls talk about the economics of transitioning from conventional crop production to organic production as a means of diversifying farm income. They studied the likelihood of economically succeeding with such a conversion over several years' time and the factors that would influence that. |
December 11, 2018 |
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Forecasting Fieldwork Days
K-State agricultural economist Terry Griffin and student researcher Sara Gammon talk about an online resource they manage: it maintains a running projection of days suitable for fieldwork in Kansas, based on weekly USDA data. They explain how producers can use this information to their advantage. |
September 14, 2018 |
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| 5. Factors Affecting Net Farm Income | August 1, 2018 |
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| Agriculture Technology Podcast: Big Data With Terry Griffin | June 21, 2018 |
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Precision Ag Survey
K-State agricultural economist Beth Yeager and Terry Griffin discuss their latest analysis of the adoption of precision agricultural technologies by Kansas farmers...they've surveyed members of the Kansas Farm Management Association about the kinds of technologies they've been utilizing, as well as the technology upgrades they tend to favor. |
June 19, 2018 |
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Precision Ag "Down Under"
K-State precision agricultural engineer Terry Griffin reflects on his recent assignment in Australia, where he met with leading agricultural producers in the state of Victoria and learned about their adoption of precision agriculture technology and their approaches to data management. He tells of things he picked up that would potentially interest producers here in Kansas. |
March 22, 2018 |
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| Role of Utility Sized Tractors in Commercial Agricultural Operations | February 12, 2018 |
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Precision Agriculture Conference
Precision agricultural engineer Ajay Sharda and precision agricultural economist Terry Griffin of K-State look ahead to the 2018 Kansas Agricultural Technologies Conference being co-hosted by K-State in two weeks. They'll visit about several of the up-and-coming technologies that will be discussed in full at this conference, encouraging all interested producers to attend. |
January 5, 2018 |
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Tax Basis Tool
K-State agricultural economist Terry Griffin and Texas A&M agricultural law specialist Tiffany Lashmet talk about the new on-line aid that they have created for agricultural producers to use when determining the capital gains tax liability of a land sale, especially when the value of that land upon inheritance is unknown. They developed a series of tables for each of the continental 48 states that producers can use to calculate an estimate of the stepped-up basis for their property. |
December 7, 2017 |
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