Documents & Presentations by Jenny Ifft
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Labor Crisis in Agriculture
K-State agricultural policy specialist, Jenny Ifft, and Kansas Livestock Association chief executive officer, Matt Teagarden, discuss the current labor crisis in agriculture, including policy issues such as the H-2A visa program. They are joined by Ryan and Laura Haffner, owners of High Plains Harvesting, who contribute insight into the hardships that they face as business owners when it comes to finding and securing labor. They also discuss the shortcomings of current policy when it comes to securing agricultural labor in the United States with such a competitive agricultural labor market globally. |
October 13, 2022 |
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| Livestock Risk Protection and Gross Margin Insurance | October 1, 2022 |
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Drought Assistance Programs for Cattle Producers
K-State Extension agricultural policy specialist, Jenny Ifft, and K-State Extension farm economist, Robin Reid, cover three programs currently offered to cattle producers to assist with the on-going drought – they provide two examples for each program showing how far that assistance actually goes in terms of producer use. |
September 9, 2022 |
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| Margin Protection Insurance: Introduction and Considerations for the 2023 Crop Year | September 6, 2022 |
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| Non-Traditional Lending Update | September 1, 2022 |
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Do You Need Margin Protection Insurance?
Jenny Ifft, K-State agricultural policy Extension specialist, discusses margin protection insurance in its entirety – how it differs from other crop insurance plans, who should consider this form of insurance, and upcoming September deadlines. |
August 31, 2022 |
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| Using Margin Protection Insurance to Manage High Input Costs in 2023 - Webinar Recording | August 1, 2022 |
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| Drought Management for Cattle Producers - Forage Prices and the Role of Insurance | August 1, 2022 |
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| 13 - Using Margin Protection Insurance to Manage High Input Costs in 2023 | August 1, 2022 |
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Summer Forage Risk Management
Risk management economist Jenny Ifft and forage agronomist John Holman of K-State team up to talk about summer annual forage production and managing the risk associated with raising those forage crops: they discuss the agronomic factors at work in planting and growing forage this year, and which of those most greatly impact yield risk and go over the basics of the USDA'S Annual Forage Insurance program and how producers can use that coverage to mitigate that risk. |
June 7, 2022 |
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