2011 ABA Ag Bankers Conference

RADIO NEWS FEEDS

Welcome to coverage of the 2011 Ag Bankers Conference sponsored by the American Bankers Association.  Listed below are sound feeds from the meeting.  Other than the out tag, cuts are designed to be non-time-sensitive.  If you have any comments or questions please email Joe Cornely at address below. Thanks.

jcornely@ofbf.org

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1

AG BANKERS THINKING ABOUT THE FARM BILL        

ABA John Blanchfield Sr. Vice President, Center for Agricultural and Rural Banking

2:02

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2

A UNIQUE WAY TO VALUE FARM GROUND                  

Michael Swanson, Wells Fargo Sr. VP & ag economist

2:10

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3

REGULATORY INTERVENTION / A NEW FEDERAL BANK? 

Albert Kelly, Chairman, American Bankers Association (Bristow Ok)

1:47

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4

BANKERS’ PERSPECTIVE ON LAND VALUES 

ABA Sr. VP John Blanchfield and VP/economist Keith Leggett

2:55

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5

CONSUMERS WANT CHOICES IN FOOD / PRODUCTION METHODS (interview)

Jeff Simmons, President of Elanco

4:14

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6

WHY UNEMPLOYMENT RATES AREN’T FADING

 Michael Swanson, Wells Fargo Sr. VP & ag economist

1:39

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7

COPING WITH THE DROUGHT

 Paul Freeman, ABA Ag Bankers Committee (Texhoma, Oklahoma)

2:04

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8

THE VALUE OF COMMUNITY BANKS

 Keith Geis, Vice Chairman ABA Ag Bankers Committee (Wheatland, Wyoming)

1:56

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9

A STRONG FARM ECONOMY, BUT....

 ABA Sr VP John Blanchfield

1:39

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10

KANSAS STATE ECONOMIST BARRY FLINCHBAUGH ON THE FARM BILL

This is raw tape: talks about who’s writing it and when, what it likely will include and what it would look like if he were to write it. Bonus at end: Flinchbaugh on Occupy Wall Street

11:22

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11

STATE OF THE FARM BANKING INDUSTRY

Kim Greenland of Iowa, Chairman of ABA Ag Bankers Committee

2:25

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12

MITIGATING FARM FOOD SAFETY RISKS

Jason Karr of California, ABA Ag Bankers meeting planning committee

1:03

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13

FSA LOAN PROGRAM HELPS YOUNG FARMERS BUT COSTS ARE GOING HIGHER

Chuck Williams of Mississippi, ABA Ag Bankers Committee member

1:47

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14

YOUNG PEOPLE INTERESTED IN GETTING INTO FARMING

Nathan Franzen of S. Dakota and ABA Ag Bankers Committee member

1:48

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15

REGULATORS, ACTIVISTS COST FARMERS/BANKERS
 

Greg Pence, Idaho and Julie Wuthrich, Wisconsin, members of ABA Ag Bankers Committee

1:36

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16

DAIRY INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Mike Carr, Pennsylvania and Roger Sturdevant, California, members of ABA Ag Bankers Committee

2:27

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17

2012 CORN AND SOYBEAN OUTLOOK: ACTUALITIES

Purdue economist Darrell Good      :03 between cuts

corn price range :38                                            soybean price range :18                                        non-weather market drivers :43                   establishing a “benchmark value” for grains  1:13

3:03

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18

2012 LIVESTOCK OUTLOOK:  ACTUALITIES

Purdue economist Chris Hurt          :03 between cuts

fed cattle prices 2012 - 2014      1:32              profitability for cow/calf   1:13                               pork industry outlook    1:40

4:33

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19

FARM FINANCES “COMBUSTIBLE”   

Va. Tech Ag economist Dave Kohl

3:12

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20

IT’S A BAD TIME TO BE WRITING A FARM BILL

Va. Tech ag economist Dave Kohl

1:34

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21

FINDING WAYS TO FILL THE FEEDLOT

Nebraska banker Mark Utter and Kansas banker Dan Heinze, members of ABA ag bankers committee

2:12

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22

CROP INSURANCE COMES IN HANDY THIS YEAR

Indiana banker Joe Kessie, ABA ag bankers committee

1:29

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23

STICK TO FINANCIAL BASICS IN GOOD TIMES

Wisconsin banker Sam Miller, past chairman, ABA ag bankers

2:05

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24

THE COSTS OF DODD-FRANK

John Blanchfield, ABA Sr. Vice President

1:23

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