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Chelsea Plummer; Tressie Mitzner
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60: Mental Health in Agriculture and Rural Communities
Dr. Elaine Johannes is the Kansas Health Foundation Distinguished Professor in Community Health for KSRE and is a state Extension Specialist. We sat down to talk about mental health in agriculture…
59: Deducting Excess/Residual Fertilizer
You have most likely heard people promoting the idea of deducting excess/residual fertilizer when buying farm ground. So, what does it mean? Is there a deduction available? If so, what documentation…
58: ARC/PLC Decisions and Economic Assistance Payments
The 2018 Farm Bill was extended in December of 2024. With the deadline to sign up for ARC/PLC approaching in April, we sat down with Robin Reid to discuss the programs and what to consider when…
57: Kansas Land Values Update with Robin Reid
The 2024 Kansas Land Values Book was released in December. We sat down with Robin Reid to discuss trends across the state, how the farm economy is affecting land values, and her predictions for the…
56: 2025 Women Managing the Farm
The 2025 Women Managing the Farm Conference is just around the corner! Lori Rogge and LaVell Winsor, co-chairs of the conference committee, joined me for this episode of the podcast. We discussed how…
55: Finances and the Farm- an Online Course
The KSU ag econ department offers an online course called Finances and The Farm. This is a self-paced course to help enhance farm management skills. We sat down with the instructors, Robin Reid and…
54: Regenerative Ag Practices and Profitability
In 2024, several KFMA producers filled out a survey regarding utilization of various conservation practices. The data from this survey has been used for research by Dr. Jenny Ifft and graduate…
53: High Coverage Crop Insurance Options
Dr. Jenny Ifft joins us to discuss high coverage crop insurance options available to producers, specifically SCO (Supplemental Coverage Option) and ECO (Enhanced Coverage Option). These are growing…
52: Social Security Basics
A topic that applies to everyone: social security! We receive numerous questions about social security benefits. For this episode, we sat down with David Seymour. David is a Senior Public Affairs…
51: Forage Risk Management- Insurance Options
As the dealine for PRF (Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Insurance) is approaching, we thought it would be a good time to sit down with Dr. Jenny Ifft to discuss various forage insurance options for…
50: Tax Planning Strategies and Tools
This is a topic we like to cover each year, especially as we are heading into the winter. Tax planning is extremely important for farm businesses because of the potential income volatility from year…
49: SHICK & Medicare Basics
Susie Latta, Marshall County Extension Agent, joins us to talk about all things Medicare! She has a focus in financial management and spends significant time counseling individuals on signing up for…
48: Equipment Purchasing Decisions with Dr. Brady Brewer
What does a farmer take into account when purchasing equipment? What important factors should they consider? How do equipment purchasing decisions affect profitability? We discuss all of this with…
47: Retirement Account Options
We receive several questions about options to save for retirement, and some times about options to contribute to retirement for employees. For this episode, Alice Tunks-Jones, Financial Advisor with…
46: 2023 KFMA Executive Summary
Every year, KFMA publishes an executive summary to showcase certain pieces of data for KFMA farms from the prior production year. KFMA Executive Director, Mark Dikeman, and Associate Director, Kellen…
45: Depreciation
Depreciation is one of the topics on which we receive several questions each year. There are a lot of rules regarding depreciation for tax purposes, but it's also one of the most valuable tax…
44: Cash vs. Accrual Accounting
We hear a lot about cash accounting and accrual accounting, but it can be challenging to know the difference between the two and how they are both used. Kellen Liebsch, Associate Director for KFMA,…
43: Women Managing the Farm
The 20th annual Women Managing the Farm Conference is almost here! We sat down with the committee co-chairs, Sandra Wick and Lori Rogge, to discuss the upcoming conference. We also discussed the…
42: History and Current State of Kansas Farmer Cooperatives
Dr. Brian Briggeman joined us to discuss farmer cooperatives across the state of Kansas. Dr. Briggeman is a professor and the Director of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at K-State. We discussed…
41: A Discussion on Machinery and Repair Costs w/Bob Kohman
We sat down with Bob Kohman to discuss a recent KFMA study over machinery and repair costs. Bob and Chelsea conducted this study over the summer with the primary goal of observing the relationship…
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