The annual Risk and Profit Conferenceis scheduled for Aug. 20-21, 2015, at the K-State Alumni Center. The focus of the conference will be drought and water. The following are topics for the agenda.
Author: Jamie Teixeira
Arthur Capper Cooperative Center Update
Innovative cooperative education is part of the teaching and outreach mission of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center (ACCC). A new online cooperatives class focused on the business structure of cooperatives is being developed by ACCC Director, Brian Briggeman. It should be available through K-State’s Global Campus in Fall 2016.
Office of Local Government Update
The Office of Local Government (OLG) recently released the 16th annual Kansas County Fiscal Conditions and Trends reports. The reports are designed to aid county commissioners as they complete the budget planning process as it will help local officials understand revenue and expenditure trends in their county.
Upcoming Events
July
21-22 – ACCC Emerging Leaders: Building A Cooperative Finance Foundation, Bluemont Hotel, Manhattan
August
19 – ACCC Symposium, K-State Alumni Center http://accc.k-state.edu/meetings/symposium.html
20-21 – Risk and Profit Conference, K-State Alumni Center http://agmanager.info/events/risk_profit/2015/default.asp
September
17-19 – MAB Risky Business Professional Development Session, Risky Business; and Alumni Reunion
18 – Department Scholarship and Awards Banquet at the Bluemont Hotel, 6:00 p.m.
19 – Department Alumni Tailgate at Cat Town
24 – Registration deadline for Agricultural Lenders Conference, online
29 – Agricultural Lenders Conference, South West Extension Center, Garden City
30 – Agricultural Lenders Conference, IGP Center, Manhattan
October
28-29 – Kansas Income Tax Institutes, Marriot Wichita, Wichita (others to follow in November and December in Garden City, Colby, Hays, Kansas City, Topeka, Salina and Pittsburg).
November 2015
10 – 2015 Crop Insurance Workshop, Brush, Colorado
11 – 2015 Crop Insurance Workshop, Grand Island, Nebraska
12 – 2015 Crop Insurance Workshop, Salina, Kansas
13 – 2015 Crop Insurance Workshop, Enid, Oklahoma
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