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Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute at K-State, give a two-segment grain market outlook. In their first segment, they discuss things happening on a macro level as well as the wheat market.The second segment contains their conversation on the corn, grain sorghum and soybean markets domestically and internationally.

Robin Reid, K-State Extension farm economist, and Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair at K-State, explain ARC, PLC and high coverage options.

Jenny Ifft, Flinchbaugh Agricultural Policy chair at K-State, and Brady Brewer, K-State associate professor in agricultural economics, talk about a webinar series that is beginning and outline their Ad-Hoc payments presentation.

K-State farm analyst LaVell Winsor previews the Women Managing the Farm conference. She notes who the keynote speakers are and what she hopes the conference brings to attendees.

Jenny Ifft and Logan Moss discuss estimated economic assistance payments and explain resources they have developed for growers.

Brian Briggeman, professor and director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State, explains the golden age of agriculture and the farm debt crisis. He talks about what contributed to the crisis and what measures have been put in place to reduce the chance of a repeat.

Farm analyst, LaVell Winsor, and Ashlee Westerhold, director of the Office of Farm and Ranch Transition at K-State, share information about the upcoming Women in Ag series: Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Midwestern Farm Women. 

Kansas Farm Management Association’s podcast with KFMA economist, Chelsea Plummer, and KFMA executive directory, Mark Dikeman, has them reviewing tax planning strategies and tools for the end of the year.