economy

A couple of interesting stories which impact our industry in direct ways are available for your listening. Glynn Tonsor, K-State, reviews data looking at media stories which show our industry in a negative light and how our consumers react at the meat case. The effort to quantify what has been in question will also provide an economic case for developing programs and procedures to further limit inappropriate activities.

PoultryCast 0220 Show Notes:

• Taking a look at the agricultural economy in comparison with the anticipated rebound in the general economy with Brian Briggeman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.  He talks with Eric Atkinson.

PoultryCast 0191 Show Notes:

• Special presentation from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange looking at Ag Lending issues. Not what you want to hear but what you need to know! Share with your management team by forwarding this show link.

PoultryCast 0153 Show Notes:

• Vice President of Market Segments for Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, Bill Medley, reviews "How Wall Street Is Impacting Credit To Farmers".  Link to full presentation with charts.