Documents & Presentations by Brian Briggeman
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The Impact the Russia-Ukraine War is Having on the US Agricultural Economy
The director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, agricultural economist Brian Briggeman, offers in-depth perspectives on the macroeconomic impact of the Russian war on Ukraine and the ensuing effect on the agricultural economy. He discusses how the Federal Reserve has responded with a scheduled series of modest hikes in interest rates, and offers thoughts on what agricultural producers can do to weather the economic uncertainty. |
March 23, 2022 |
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Ukraine and Russian Conflict - Understanding Macroeconomic Effects
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March 7, 2022 |
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Farm Cooperatives and Fertilizer Prices
The director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, Brian Briggeman, digs into a new analysis his center just finished, which looked at the soaring fertilizer price situation and how it's affecting the financial state of farm cooperatives. He talks about the data he used from the last time fertilizer prices spiked, and then plummeted, in the late 2000s as a benchmark for assessing the current financial vulnerability of various-sized cooperatives. |
January 13, 2022 |
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Stress Testing Farmer Cooperatives: An Application to Fertilizer Inventories | ACCC Factsheet #17
Link to ACCC Factsheet Series: http://accc.k-state.edu/research/fact_sheet_series.html |
January 13, 2022 |
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The Anatomy of Cooperatives
The director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, Brian Briggeman, and the chief executive officer of the Kansas Cooperative Council, Brandi Miller, reflect on the state of agricultural cooperatives in Kansas as another crop production year comes to a close, and they go over the seven principles by which cooperatives operate. |
October 26, 2021 |
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Cooperative Economic Health
The director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, Brian Briggeman, looks at the economic state of agricultural cooperatives in Kansas currently, drawing from discussions at the recent K-State Cooperative Leadership Symposium...he reports that the cooperative system is in a good place economically right now, but at the same time is positioning for any downturn that might be coming in the agricultural economy. |
September 2, 2021 |
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| Is Equity Actually Debt? The Curious Case of Cooperative Finance | August 1, 2021 |
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Economic Overview
K-State agricultural economist Brian Briggeman offers his take on what's happening with the general economy at present, and the signals that agricultural producers should follow...in particular, he looks at the Federal Reserve Board's decision this week to keep interest rates at current levels, and at the potential for inflation in the economy and what that would mean for the agricultural sector. |
March 19, 2021 |
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Farmer Cooperative Grain Storage
The director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, Brian Briggeman, talks about trends in farmer cooperative grain storage in Kansas, based on a new survey of cooperative managers...it indicates the degree of cooperative consolidation in the state over the past few years, and the simultaneous growth in grain storage capacity...he talks about the factors behind those trends. |
February 2, 2021 |
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Trends and an Update to Grain Storage of Kansas Farmer Cooperatives | ACCC Factsheet #16
Link to ACCC Factsheet Series: http://accc.k-state.edu/research/fact_sheet_series.html |
January 28, 2021 |
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