Professionals from Farmers National Company will present
information on these challenging and timely topics:
How Change
is Creating New Operating Alternatives
Significant changes in the crops we grow, the way
we farm, and the value of the contributions being made by landowners vs farm
operators is resulting in new and very different operating arrangements by many
landowners. We will explore the lease alternatives for 2009 and whether they
may work in your operation.
Commodity
Marketing Challenges in a World Environment
The outlook in the global market is one of concern.
While supply/demand fundamentals are important in price direction, we face the
challenge of weighing the affects of other outside forces that influence grain
prices. Do you have the expertise to analyze this information and plan a sound
marketing program?
Managing a
Farm's Risk
Farm managers use various tools to manage the risks
of farm ownership. We will discuss the changes in risk management and address
the challenges for 2009.
The Changing
Farm and Ranch Real Estate Market
A discussion of the impact of lower commodity
prices on farm and ranch real estate values. What has changed in the market and
where is it impacting values the most?
The
Changing Farm Program
After a year in the making, we now have a new 2009
farm program. USDA continues to refine and define the rules and regulations for
the new program. We will give you the most current update available on how the
new farm program will affect you and your operation.
The
Challenge of Cash Rent
Determining a cash rent in today's market is a real
challenge. During this session, we will discuss what should be included in a
cash rent lease and how to determine a fair rent. We will also review area cash
rent terms reported by our local farm managers.
Workshop Cost
and Times:
Registration: 8:30 AM | Workshop Begins: 9:00
AM
|
Adjourn:
3:50
PM
Advance Registration: $35/person;
$45/couple | At the Door:
$45/person; $55/couple
Clients
Attend Free!
Continental
Breakfast and
Lunch
Included!
The Next Generation...
Do you plan to give your children your farm one
day? Now
is a great time to get them involved. Please bring them with you to our
landowner workshop. Children of current clients may attend at no cost. Children
of non-clients may attend with you at a cost of $15/each.
To Register
for Winter Workshops
Call
Danielle Bristol or Anita Kusek at 1-800-346-2650 or register
online. For
room reservations, please call the hotel directly and ask for the Farmers
National Company Landowner Workshop rate.
Farmers National Company
Danielle Bristol
11516 Nicholas, Suite 100
P.O. Box 542016
Omaha, NE 68154-8016
Questions
If you have any questions
concerning the workshops, please call Danielle Bristol or Anita Kusek at
1-800-346-2650 or send us your questions and comments and we will respond
promptly. Questions or Comments
