2015 Risk and Profit Conference Presentations | AgManager.info

August 20-21, 2015 Manhattan, KS

Attachment	Size
Conference Handbook	313.2 KB
Sponsors and Exhibitors	348.33 KB
Conference Schedule	22.65 KB

The Risk and Profit Conference is hosted annually by the Department of Agricultural Economics that provides an opportunity for key agricultural decision makers to interact with each other and with faculty.

Sections

2015
- General Sessions
- Breakout Sessions

2015

General Sessions

Title	Author	Downloads
SESSION I A: Grain Market Outlook	O'Brien	Slides - 2 Per Page (5.73 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (4.84 MB)
SESSION I B: Livestock Market Outlook	Tonsor	Slides - 2 Per Page (1.15 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (759.19 KB)
Session II: Extreme Weather for Crops: Too Dry, Too Wet, and Even Ideal	Taylor	Slides - 2 Per Page (1013.97 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (495.44 KB)
Session III: A Conversation With A Kansas Farmer	Ochs
Session IV: Whither the Cattle Cycle? Drought or Something Else?	Brester	Slides - 2 Per Page (228.11 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (186.23 KB)
Session V: Future Farm Policy and Drought Risk	Coble	Slides - 2 Per Page (1.42 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (1008.24 KB)
Session VI: Panel	Polansky Suppes Knopf

Breakout Sessions

Title	Author	Downloads
1. 2015 Kansas Weather Compared to Long Term Trends for Fieldwork Probabilities	Griffin	Slides - 2 Per Page (521.7 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (476.66 KB)
2. Kansas Ag Land Values Update	Taylor	Slides - 2 Per Page (1.33 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (1.31 MB)
3. Do Kansas Farmers Pay Taxes?	Featherstone	Slides - 2 Per Page (210.64 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (172.79 KB)
4. Will Policymakers Reduce the Farm Safety Net?
5. Chipotle	Barkley	Slides - 2 Per Page (393.25 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (358.2 KB)
6. Making the Most of Precision Ag Technology and Big Data	Griffin	Slides - 2 Per Page (1.64 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (969.01 KB)
7. An Examination Of Machinery Costs And Machinery Investment In Kansas	Ibendahl Griffin	Slides - 2 Per Page (485.34 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (274.35 KB)
8. Bluestem and Pasture Leasing Tentative Survey Results	Tsoodle Li	Slides - 2 Per Page (337.51 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (216.04 KB)
9. Effects of Local Water Policy on Kansas Farmers Crop Choices, Irrigation Technology and Crop Yield	Drysdale Hendricks	Slides - 2 Per Page (1.06 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (516.88 KB)
10. What is Needed for a Successful LEMA?	Hendricks	Slides - 2 Per Page (289.61 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (220.35 KB)
11. Update on the Economic Impact of the Sheridan #6 LEMA	Golden	Slides - 2 Per Page (537.5 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (445.32 KB)
12. Managing Risk in Todays Environment	Yeager	Slides - 2 Per Page (234.93 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (137.17 KB)
13. Tax Planning Strategies	Dikeman	Slides - 2 Per Page (1.26 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (755.06 KB)
14. Looking to the Future for the Kansas Grain Industry: Elevators, Railroads and Services	O'Brien	Slides - 2 Per Page (1.91 MB) Slides - 6 Per Page (1.18 MB)
15. Economic Value of Trust (Survey)	Newman Briggeman	PDF (47.35 KB)
16.a. Productivity Of Smallholder Producers In Northern Ghana: Gender Comparison 16.b. The Use Of Fertilizer And Its Impact On Productivity In Northern Ghana	Gutierrez Salin-Maradeix	16a-Slides - 2 Per Page (825.12 KB) 16a-Slides - 6 Per Page (504.43 KB) 16b-Slides - 2 Per Page (411.48 KB) 16b-Slides - 6 Per Page (324.07 KB)
17.a. Transaction Costs and Market Participation: Recent Evidence from Northern Ghana 17.b. The Effect of Credit Access on Storage and Infrastructure in Northern Ghana	Mzyece Hancock	17a-Slides - 2 Per Page (419.42 KB) 17a-Slides - 6 Per Page (324.23 KB) 17b-Slides - 2 Per Page (320.47 KB) 17b-Slides - 6 Per Page (195.15 KB)
18. Hands-On: Using Excel Effectively	Llewelyn	1. Exercises (PDF) (793.29 KB) 3. PPT (487.13 KB) Slides - 2 Per Page (820.04 KB) Slides - 6 Per Page (487.13 KB) 2. Exercise key (XLS) (122 KB)