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2009 Ag Econ Current Issues

Centra Conferences



November 9, 2009

Dr. Larry Sanders
The impacts of the Global and National economic conditions on US agriculture as well as Oklahoma agriculture.
Dr. Brian Whitacre
Small business and entrepreneurship websites as well as e-commerce information as it applies to Oklahoma.
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September 8, 2009

Dr. Shannon Ferrell
Wind energy leasing issues for Oklahoma landowners was discussed.
Dr. Eric DeVuyst
Demonstrated the use of the Oklahoma Wheat Stocker Budget Generator software which has been recently released.
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July 14, 2009

Dr. Kim Anderson
Current market outlook and situation for wheat, corn, and soybeans were discussed.
Dr. Dave Shideler
“Rural Oklahoma and the National Recession” In this presentation, Dr. Dave Shideler will discuss the causes and evolution of the national recession, and how these factors contributed to the economic state of rural Oklahoma.  Specific topics to be addressed include the real estate markets, retail sales trends, energy markets, and labor statistics.Click here to watch this part video.
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May 12, 2009

Dr. Damian Adams
Discussion of the Cap and Trade and Carbon Credits rules concerning the sale of generated carbon credits
J C. Hobbs
Current rental rates for Oklahoma crop and pasture land will be presented
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March 10, 2009

Dr. Kim Anderson
Led the crop outlook presentations from the following individuals:
Dr. Jim Hilker (Michigan State Universtiy)
Corn situation and outlook
Matthew Roberts (Ohio State University)
Soybean situation and outlook
Dusti Fritz (Kansas Association of Wheat Growers)
Wheat situation and outlook
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Juanuary 13, 2009

Dr. Damona Doye
Oklahoma changes in land value changes from the latest recent survey of land sales from all regions of the state
Dr. Eric DeVuyst
Value of Animal Waste Calculator compares the values for N, P, & K to commercial fertilizer
J C. Hobbs
The economics of topdressing wheat using the various fertilizer blends available
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