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ORGANIZER;CN=Jim Jansen:MAILTO:jjansen4@unl.edu
SUMMARY:Managing Cattle for Profit
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DESCRIPTION:Nebraska Extension will host a series of price risk management 
 workshop for cattle producers in Valentine\, Table Rock\, Bridgeport and M
 cCook. \n\nCattle producers will learn strategies designed to reduce risk 
 exposure to achieve a profitable outcome in uncertain times and current is
 sues facing the cattle industry will be discussed to help producers to mak
 e more informed decisions facing the industry.\n\nTopics will include curr
 ent grazing land rents and flexible leases\, managing drought risk with PR
 F insurance\, managing price risk and strategies to achieve better profita
 bility. Specific marketing tools covered during the workshop to manage pri
 ce risk will include futures and options as well as Livestock Risk Protect
 ion (LRP) Insurance. Participants will be guided through a case study to b
 etter understand strategies discussed during the workshop. \n\nFunding for
  this project is provided in partnership with the USDA-NIFA under Award Nu
 mber 2018-70027-28586.\n\nThe workshop is free to attend. Sponsors include
  Nebraska Cattlemen\, The Sandhills Cattle Association\, and Farm Credit S
 ervices of America. \n\nRegistration for the Aug. 23 workshop in Table Roc
 k is required by calling Nebraska Extension in Johnson County at 402-335-3
 669.\n\nRegistration for the Aug. 31 workshop in Valentine is required by 
 calling Nebraska Extension in Cherry County at 402-376-1850.\n\nRegistrati
 on for the Sept. 1 workshop in Bridgeport is required by calling Nebraska 
 Extension in Morrill County at 308-262-1022.\n\nRegistration for the Sept.
  8 workshop in McCook is required by calling Nebraska Extension in Red Wil
 low County at 308-345-3390.
LOCATION:Farm Credit Services of America Room
URL://events.unl.edu/alec/2022/09/08/166410/
DTEND:20220909T013000Z
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