KFMA Podcast Chelsea Plummer; Tressie Mitzner
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This podcast is brought to you by the Kansas Farm Management Association. Episodes bring listeners information on agricultural finance, tax issues, current ag topics, and more.
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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 planning tools farmers have available. In this episode, we discuss the basics of depreciation, different rules to be aware of, and how it can be an effective tool for farmers and ranchers.
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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, sits down to talk about the two accounting methods, how they can be utilized, and the pros and cons of each method.
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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 history of Women Managing the Farm, the overall goal and vision of the conference, and what to look forward to in the future.
Conference Website: http://womenmanagingthefarm.com/
AgManager: https://agmanager.info/
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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 the history and the current state of co-ops in Kansas. Dr. Briggeman also filled us in on all the services provided for co-ops through the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center.
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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 between machinery investment and repair costs on KFMA farms. The data and observations were presented at the annual Risk & Profit Conference at K-State in August.
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40: Introduction to Kansas Agricultural Mediation Services (KAMS) with Kay Prather
In this episode, we are joined by Kay Prather, the program coordinator for the Kansas Agricultural Mediation Services (KAMS). Kay shares with us the background, purpose, and mission of KAMS.
Resources:
KAMS Website: https://www.k-state.edu/kams/about/
KAMS Toll Free Hotline: 1-800-321-3276
Kansas Ag Stress: https://www.kansasagstress.org/