Dec 18, 2024

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 student Delide Joseph to evaluate how conservation practices relate to farm profitibaility. They joined us for this episode of...

Dec 5, 2024

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 in popularity and may become more of a necessity as farmers navigate low margins with the farm economy...

Nov 21, 2024

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 Specialist with the Social Security Administration, serving the Kansas City region. He covered many topics, including...

Nov 12, 2024

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 producers. In looking at forage risk management, producers continue to have more options available to insure against loss on...

Oct 29, 2024

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 to year. In this episode, we discuss multiple tools farmers can use to manage their taxable income.