The 43rd offering of Missouri Agricultural Lender Seminars are hosted by the Agricultural Business and Policy Extension Program, The Food & Agricultural Policy Research Institute and the Rural & Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center at the University of Missouri. Lenders supporting Missouri’s farmers and ranchers are invited to attend five webinars on macroeconomic, policy, markets, […]
FAPRI-MU will host its 10th annual Womack conference on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the Poehlmann Educational Center, Bradford Research Farm in Columbia. It will include discussions on the agricultural market outlook, policy issues, and other topics important to Missouri agriculture. PDF of Agenda 8:30-9:00Welcome, Introductions and 2024 FAPRI Baseline HighlightsPatrick Westhoff - FAPRI-MU9:00-10:00Representative Farm […]
Hosted by: Josh Linville (Vice President of Fertilizer, StoneX), Ben Brown (Agricultural Business and Policy Specialist, MU Extension) Session Description: This webinar will provide a comprehensive analysis of the fertilizer market outlook for 2025, focusing on price trends and their implications for Missouri row crop budgets. Attendees will gain insights into the key factors driving […]
Hosted by: Dr. Cortney Cowley (Assistant Vice President and Branch Executive of the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank Oklahoma City Branch) Session Description: In this session, we will explore the US macroeconomic outlook, agricultural interest rates, and farmland values for 2025. Dr. Cowley will delve into the projected GDP growth, inflation rates, and employment trends, […]
Hosted by: Zachary Leasor (State Climate Extension Specialist, MU Extension), Ben Brown (Agricultural Business and Policy Specialist, MU Extension) Session Description: This webinar will delve into the anticipated weather patterns and their impact on crop prices for 2025, providing agricultural professionals with crucial insights for planning and decision-making. Attendees will explore detailed forecasts of climatic […]
Hosted by: Mallory Rahe (Associate Extension Professor, MU Extension) Session Description: This webinar will explore the exciting opportunities for value-added agriculture in Missouri, providing farmers and agricultural professionals with insights into innovative strategies to enhance their products and increase profitability. Attendees will learn about various value-added practices that can transform raw agricultural products into higher-value […]
Hosted by: Alejandro Plastina (Associate Professor of Agricultural Finance & RaFF Director, MU Extension) Session Description: Join us for Economic Insights on Missouri Farm Income in 2025, a webinar designed to provide a comprehensive analysis of the financial outlook for Missouri farmers in the coming year. This session will delve into key economic indicators, market trends, […]
FAPRI-MU will host its 11th annual Womack conference on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at the Poehlmann Educational Center, Bradford Research Farm in Columbia. It will include discussions on the agricultural market outlook, policy issues, and other topics important to Missouri agriculture. Full set of presentations Agenda Register now! Registration is FREE but required so we […]
Learn how to market your grain more effectively at MU Extension's Grain Marketing Education Workshop. This two-day event will be held February 18-19, 2026, at the Boone County Electric Co-op in Columbia, Missouri. The workshop will cover essential strategies for navigating grain markets and improving profitability. Register here: https://muext.us/GrainMarketBasics
FAPRI-MU will host its 12th annual Womack conference on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at the Poehlmann Educational Center, Bradford Research Farm in Columbia. It will include discussions on the agricultural market outlook, policy issues, and other topics important to Missouri agriculture. Agenda Registration is now closed - see you at the event!