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K-State College of Agriculture 2016 Review
Dean John Floros cites advances in funding, research and Extension, and student enrollment and placement. He also talks about future expansion of K-State's research facilities. |
December 22, 2016 |
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Agricultural Lenders Survey
Christine Wilson reviews the results, including interest rates, spread over cost of funds, farm loan volume, non-performing loans and land values, as well as the overall health of the agricultural economy. |
December 22, 2016 |
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Farm Data Ownership
Terry Griffin and Shannon Ferrell address this topic ahead of January's Kansas Agricultural Technologies Conference. |
December 15, 2016 |
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Precision Ag Technology
Terry Griffin and graduate researchers review their recently-completed study of farmers' decisions as to adopting precision agriculture technology. |
December 13, 2016 |
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Farm Analyst Tools Workshop
Robin Reid and Greg McClure preview workshop to help farm families assess the financial state of their operations. |
December 9, 2016 |
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End-of-Year Tax Management
Gregg Ibendahl says that taking steps to improve one's year-end income level may be the more advantageous way to go this time around. |
December 7, 2016 |
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Land Lease Law and Fence Law
Forrest Buhler of KAMS talks about ways to improve a verbal farmland lease, the legal means of terminating either a verbal or written lease, what constitutes a legal fence for restraining livestock, and the degree of protection Kansas law provides the producer when livestock escape fenced areas. |
December 6, 2016 |
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Navigating a Struggling Farm Economy
Allen Featherstone and Mykel Taylor preview their upcoming workshops, and they offer financial and management tips to producers. |
November 30, 2016 |
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Future of Trade Agreements
Vincent Amanor-Boadu discusses ag implications for the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the North American Free Trade Agreement, which will likely be affected by the change in presidential administration (2 parts). |
November 23, 2016 |
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KARTA Conference Preview
Terry Griffin and Lucas Haag promote January's 2017 Kansas Agricultural Technologies Conference, with a focus on management of precision technology data. |
November 23, 2016 |
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Farm Analyst Program
Duane Hund talks about the services available to producers, including in-home analyses of operations' economic state and the viable management alternatives for farms or ranches. |
November 17, 2016 |
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Preserving the Ogallala Aquifer
Bill Golden discusses ideas from the Governor's Conference on the Future of Water in Kansas, including economic realities of the water and his upcoming economic research on the subject. |
November 16, 2016 |
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Veterans Day
Art Barnaby is part of KSRN’s conversations with K-State Research and Extension professionals who served their country in the military prior to their Extension careers, sharing stories about their military experiences. |
November 11, 2016 |
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Election Impact on Agriculture
Brad Lubben from the University of Nebraska discusses ag trade and federal regulations affecting farming and ranching, as well as the timetable and direction of the next farm bill. |
November 11, 2016 |
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ARC and PLC Program Estimates
Art Barnaby looks at the numbers and talks about a new K-State video series which explains in more detail how the non-convergence of cash and futures wheat prices is impacting producers' crop insurance coverage. |
November 4, 2016 |
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Dryland and Irrigated Crop Budgets
Gregg Ibendahl reports that producers can use these budgets to project their own expected returns next year. |
October 19, 2016 |
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Producers and Packers Direct Marketing Agreements
Ted Schroeder discusses direct marketing agreements in light of the latest rules proposed by the USDA's Grain Inspection Packers and Stockyards Administration. |
October 19, 2016 |
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Winter Grazing Opportunities
From the recent K-State Ranching Summit, Dustin Pendell and Mykel Taylor promote the idea of cow-calf operators and crop producers partnering on herd grazing arrangements using crop residue, cover crops or winter wheat pasture, for mutual economic benefit, going over cost-to-return budgets. |
October 13, 2016 |
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