Kansas Ag Report

This week on the Kansas Ag Report, billions of dollars in USDA farm safety net payments are headed to American producers as corn, soybean and wheat harvest progress falls behind schedule. K-State's Gregg Ibendahl examines rising diesel prices, proposed federal fuel policies and what higher operating costs could mean for Kansas farmers. Market analyst Darrell Holaday breaks down soybean export demand, falling wheat prices, stronger cattle markets and the outside factors influencing commodity prices. Plus, on Ag Advisors, Roger McEowen and Paul Neiffer explain negative capital accounts in farm partnerships.

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to a tariff truce — but what does it actually mean for U.S. agriculture?

This week on the Kansas Ag Report: farm input costs, financial management, markets and planning for the next generation.

This week on the Kansas Ag Report, K-State’s Peter Tomlinson explains why nitrogen use efficiency is around 50%, where nitrogen can be lost, and what producers can do to get more value from every fertilizer dollar. Darrell Holaday breaks down fresh highs in corn and soybeans, the harvest pressure ahead, how developments in the Russia-Ukraine war are moving wheat, and why stronger cash fundamentals could be changing the picture for cattle. And on Ag Advisors, Roger McEowen and Paul Neiffer tackle a farm tax strategy you may not have considered: paying employees with grain or livestock.

This week on the Kansas Ag Report, market analyst Darrell Holladay breaks down the pressure facing cattle futures, we look at what the growing AI industry could mean for Kansas agriculture, K-State’s Ashlee Westerhold explains how Ag Transitions is helping farm and ranch families plan for succession and connecting landowners without a successor to the next generation of producers, and Roger McEowen and Paul Neiffer tackle a big question: What happens when a farmer receives a major crop insurance check?

This week on the Kansas Ag Report, we’re digging into the headlines, market moves, and financial decisions producers need to be watching right now. Plus, K-State’s Richard Llewelyn reflects on a career spent serving Kansas agriculture, and Ag Advisors Roger McEowen and Paul Neiffer reveal tax, legal and financial considerations farmers may be overlooking.