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Pulse of Ag Economy to be Highlight of 2024 Farmers and Ranchers College

November 19, 2024
Join renowned agriculture expert Dr. David Kohl on Dec. 3 in Bruning for an engaging program on navigating economic realities and future trends in the agricultural industry.

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Farmers and Ranchers College Returns Dec. 8

November 11, 2022
The keynote speaker, Virginia Tech Professor Emeritus David Kohl, will share his insights on the current state and future of the global ag economy. 

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Ag Economist David Kohl to Speak Dec. 9 in Bruning

November 22, 2019
Agricultural economist David Kohl will be the first speaker in the 2019-2020 Farmers and Ranchers College Series.

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Michele Payne
Michele Payne

March 14 Event to Feature Ag Advocate Michele Payne

March 4, 2019
Michele Payne, a nationally known and passionate advocate for the global agrifood system, will be the keynote speaker at the next Farmers and Ranchers College March 14 near Ohiowa.

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2018-2019 Farmers & Ranchers College

October 15, 2018
Perennial favorite David Kohl, agricultural economics professor emeritus at Virginia Tech University, will present the first of four programs in the Farmers and Rancher College series. Kohl will speak Nov. 27 at the Bruning Opera House.

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Feb. 23 Workshop to Focus on Crop Insurance, Farm Bill

February 9, 2018
Crop insurance, the farm bill, and other farm policy issues will be the focus of the next Farmers and Ranchers College program Feb. 23 in Geneva.

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Discussion at a 2016 Farmers and Ranchers College event
Figure 1. Farmers and Ranchers College participants work through a case study by determining where components of a balance sheet should be placed in order to better understand how to review financial documents with their lender.

Farmers and Ranchers College Opens with David Kohl Dec. 7

November 17, 2017
Risk management and beef production lead the workshop topics for the 2017-18 Farmers and Ranchers College.

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