Monday, December 19, 2016

Members in the News: Terry Griffin and Chris Hurt

Terry Griffin, Kansas State University

Precision Ag Summit set for Jan. 16-17 in Jamestown, ND

By The Green Sheet Farm Forum - December 15, 2016
Producers and others will have an opportunity to learn about the latest trends in precision agriculture from local and national experts at the Precision Ag Summit set for Jan. 16-17 at the North Dakota Farmers Union Conference Center in Jamestown.

Terry Griffin, assistant professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, will speak on the profitability of precision agriculture technologies.

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Chris Hurt, Purdue University

New year continued adjustment for economy

By ArgriNews - December 18, 2016

INDIANAPOLIS — As 2017 approaches, a majority of individuals involved in agriculture, whether they are farmers or veterinarians, nervously wait to see how the economy and grain markets unfold.

During the Indiana-Illinois Farm and Outdoor Power Equipment Show, Chris Hurt, who is an agricultural economics professor at Purdue University, spoke to attendees on the outlook of the industry and markets for the new year.

“Ten years ago this fall is when the boom started in agriculture. We all recognize that we are seeing something different now,” Hurt said, adding that the current economical situation is different than it was even just three years ago.

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