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KSRN Radio Interviews
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Weekly Grain Market Outlook - Dan O'Brien
Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, senior economist at the IGP Institute, discuss the domestic and international grain markets following the WASDE report. Dan gives an overview of the changes in USDA balance sheets while Guy discusses the movement in the U.S. Dollar. The pair also talk about the markets for wheat, corn and soybeans. |
September 13, 2024 |
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ARC-CO Payments
Robin Reid, K-State Extension agricultural economist, reviews ARC-County payments for wheat and expected payments for corn, soybeans and grain sorghum. |
September 12, 2024 |
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Agricultural Law Update
Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, provides a discussion on more tax and legal issues involving partnerships, estate planning and social security. |
September 11, 2024 |
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Weekly Cattle Market Report - Glynn Tonsor and LMIC
A cattle market update with University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist, Elliott Dennis, has him talking about feeder and live cattle prices and how seasonality could impact slaughter. |
September 9, 2024 |
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Options for Insuring Crops
K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid, and Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair, Jenny Ifft, discuss crop insurance and Title 1 options for wheat growers. |
September 5, 2024 |
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County Cash Rent and Land Values
K-State agricultural economist, Robin Reid, reviews recent land values and county cash rent values from USDA. |
September 3, 2024 |
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Tool for Calculating Hay Inventory
Robin Reid, Jenny Ifft and Kiran Elam talk about the updated hay inventory calculator. They explain the new tools and how they can be utilized. |
August 28, 2024 |
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Irrigation Technology Adoption
Micah Cameron-Harp, K-State post-doctoral fellow in agricultural economics, discusses research that evaluates how technology adoption for irrigation impacted water use in the past 20 years. |
August 23, 2024 |
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K-State Landowner Conference
Ashlee Westerhold and Robin Reid converse about the upcoming Kansas Landowner conference. They preview the topics that will be discussed and how this year’s program differs from last year. |
August 22, 2024 |
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Strategic Risk for Farmers and Ranchers
Brady Brewer, K-State associate professor in agricultural economics, talks about long-term strategic risk in operations and what can help prepare managers to withstand unplanned concerns. |
August 22, 2024 |
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Adoption of Methane-Reducing Feed Additive in U.S. Feedlots Research
K-State livestock economist, Glynn Tonsor, and PhD student, Jaime Luke, explain their study looking into the adoption of a methane-reducing feed additive. |
August 21, 2024 |
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Sheep and Goat Meat Product Preferences
K-State assistant professors, Nellie Hill-Sullins and Logan Britton, discuss what preferences Kansans have when it comes to sheep and goat meat. |
August 13, 2024 |
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Kansas and Nebraska Land Values
MAB student at K-State and Nebraska extension educator, Anastasia Meyer, shares key points from her thesis that researched 25 years of land value changes in Kansas and Nebraska. |
August 6, 2024 |
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Crop Condition Reports
Gregg Ibendahl discusses the reports he puts together on crop conditions and soil moisture conditions in Kansas. |
August 5, 2024 |
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What's Holding Up the Farm Bill?
Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair at K-State, Jenny Ifft, gives another Farm Bill update. She notes what is holding it up, what the tradeoffs are for getting a Farm Bill this year and if she thinks it will pass in 2024. |
July 29, 2024 |
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Cooperative Health and Leadership Symposium
Brian Briggeman, director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, discusses the health of cooperatives, an anniversary for the center and an upcoming symposium for people interested in cooperatives. |
July 23, 2024 |
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Risk and Profit Conference and Other Events
Rich Llewelyn, K-State extension assistant, provides a preview of the Risk and Profit Conference and other events and webinars that will take place with K-State’s agricultural economics department. |
July 18, 2024 |
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Retirement Accounts
An episode of the KFMA podcast with KFMA economist Chelsea Plummer and Edward Jones financial advisor Alice Tunks-Jones as they discuss retirement account options for farmers and ranchers as employers and employees. |
July 12, 2024 |
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Recent Videos
Newsletters, Podcasts and Blogs
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Cattle Chat - Weekly Podcast from K-State Beef Cattle Institute
Recent episodes: Episode 333: September 13, 2024 - Fall Calf Sales, Antimicrobial Usage, Euthanasia Episode 332: September 6, 2024 - Photosensitization, Trade, Water Quality |
September 13, 2024 |
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In the Cattle Markets (LMIC) | September 2, 2024 |
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Precision Ag in the Digital Age
A recent USDA study looks at some of the trends regarding producers’ adaption of precision agricultural methods and use of digital tools, from USDA economic researcher Johnathan McFadden and Terry Griffin of Kansas State University. A USDA podcast. |
May 16, 2023 |
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Value of Forage Insurance During Drought
In the K-State Beef Tips newsletter: https://enewsletters.k-state.edu/beeftips/ |
November 1, 2022 |
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Side-dress nitrogen applications for corn: Agronomic considerations and a new crop insurance endorsement
In K-State Agronomy e-Update: https://eupdate.agronomy.ksu.edu/index_new_prep.php |
February 18, 2022 |
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Focused on the Grains Blog |
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Position Announcements
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KFMA Extension Agricultural Economist - Northeast
Located in Hiawatha, KS. |
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KFMA Extension Agricultural Economist - Northwest
Located in Colby, KS. Apply online: https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/516027/extension-ag-economist-kfma-nw-colby |
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KFMA Extension Agricultural Economist - North-Central
Located in Abilene, KS. |
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KFMA Extension Agricultural Economist - Southeast
Located in El Dorado, KS. |
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Newspapers and Magazines
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Capturing Value From Precision Agricultural Data: Big Data in Ag Webcast | May 11, 2016 |
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Precision Agriculture Implications for Farm Management: Farmland Leasing Example | May 11, 2016 |
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