Kansas Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers Summer Tour
July 29-30, 2021
Holiday Inn Express
Pratt, KS
2021 SUMMER MEETING PROGRAM
Thursday, July 29th
There will not be a bus for the tour so plan accordingly as we start in Greensburg and end up in Pratt.
11:00 am Joint Board Meeting – Kiowa County Fairgrounds, Greensburg, KS
12:00 pm Kiowa County Fairgrounds, Greensburg, KS – Catered by Crazy Mule
1:00-1:45 Big Well, Greensburg tour
2:00-2:30 Exelon Energy Facility outside of Greensburg tour
3:00-3:30 Cotton Gin tour
3:30-4:00 Travel to Pratt
4:00-5:00 Pratt Energy, LLC – ethanol plant tour
5:30 Social Hour – Park Hills country Club, Pratt
6:30 Dinner – Park Hills Country Club
Friday, July 30th
If you are staying at the Holiday Inn Express, breakfast is included with lodging, otherwise breakfast is on you
7:00 Kansas Chapter ASFMRA Members Business meeting
7:30 KSFMRA Members Business meeting
9:00-10:00 Industrial Hemp in Kansas – Jay Garetson
10:00-11:00 Kansas Farm Economy Updates – Matt Clark
11:00-12:00 Kansas Carbon Credits and Offsets – Lonnie Smith
12:00 KSFMRA meeting adjourns – lunch on your own
Continuing education credit:
KSFMRA Summer Meeting:
Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board – 3 hours
Kansas Real Estate Commission – 3 hours
Hotel Information
Holiday inn Express
1903 Pauline Place
Pratt, KS 67123
Phone number for reservations: 620-508-6350 (use booking name ASFMRA to receive discounted rate of $85.00/night)
For More Information:
Meeting: Ray Bartholomew | 620-200-8253 | raybart53@gmail.com
Registration: Lauren Harvey | 303-692-1225 | lharvey@asfmra.org
SUMMER MEETING COMMITTEE
Brock Thurman, Matt Foos, Linda Loomis, Nancy Milford, Tyson Steffen, Cody Barilla, Justin Paterson, Gabe Sampson, Ray Bartholomew
OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS KSFMRA
Kent McKinnis – President
Fred Olsen – President Elect
Cami Long – Immediate Past President
Matt Foos – Past President
Kellie Nesmith – Director (1)
Andrew Haynes – Director (2)
Pending membership approval (Nathan Copeland) – Director (3)
Kansas Chapter ASFMRA
Brock Thurman – Chapter President
Pending membership approval (Matt Foos) – Chapter President Elect
Barb Lechtenberg – Chapter Past President
Cami Long – Chapter YP Representative
SPONSORS
Pioneer Seed Company
PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS
Jay Garetson, Garetson Brothers Farms
Matt Clark, American AgCredit Senior Industry Analyst
Lonnie Smith, Pioneer
Gabe Sampson, Department of Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University