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2013 ASFMRA Meetings and Events

Summer Education Week – July 14-18
Leadership Institute – Sept. 8-12
AgroNomics/84th Annual Meeting – Nov. 11-15

SEW 2013 smallSummer Education Week

  • Third Annual Student Program!
  • Young Professionals Network!
  • 5 Brand New Seminars!
  • Highest and Best Use for General Appraisers!
  • Ag Land Management 1-3!
  • River Boat Dinner Cruise Sponsored by Monsanto!
  • Dinner at the Zoo Sponsored by Pioneer & Nebraska Chapter!
  • Much, Much More!

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Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013

From Federal Produce Policy - Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK) introduced H.R. 1947 that reforms and continues agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018.

WRDA passage essential for economic growth

Water Resources Development Act pushed by agriculture groups May 15, 2013 American Farm Bureau Federation - Passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (S. 601), is essential to America’s economic growth, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. In a joint letter with 20 other agricultural groups, AFBF told members of the Senate that passage of WRDA would authorize new projects for flood protection, port improvements and upgrades to the nation’s aging locks and dams infrastructure. [More]

Welcome New Members

Thank you for being a part of the ASFMRA! Help the ASFMRA welcome our new members. The ASFMRA appreciates every member for choosing the Society as the association you desire to affiliate with. The ASFMRA continues to make every effort to offer member services which will be of benefit to you professionally and personally. We are recognizing new members of the Society on a monthly basis. You may recognize your fellow peers in the following list and we encourage you to welcome them into the membership [More]

Fed Bank Economists Warn “Wealth Effect” Decline in Land Values

From LandOwner - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City just tossed cold water in the face of the land market with its recent report titled: “The Wealth Effect in U.S. Agriculture.” Written by Jason Henderson, bank vice president, and Nathan Kauffman, economist, the report delivers an important reminder to farm operators, landowners and lenders as agriculture prepares for a projected decline in net farm incomes in 2014 and beyond.

7 big questions for the farm bill debate

Gary Schnitkey, University of Illinois and Carl Zulauf, Ohio State University - Farm Bill markup likely will begin soon in both the Senate and House Agricultural committees. Much of the focus for traditional program crops will be around three programs: a revenue program, a target price program, and a supplemental crop insurance program. While the exact nature of the programs will depend on negotiations, what is almost certain is that the programs' rationale will be risk management. Given a risk [More]