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Saturday, February 23, 2008
CAS and K-State Present at the 2008 Cornbelt Cow-Calf Conference
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CAS' Brett Crosby and K-State's Dr. Jim Mintert presented "Improving Your Cattle Risk Management Skills Using BeefBasis.com" at a general session of the 2008 Cornbelt Cow - Calf Conference held in Ottumwa, Iowa, on February 23, 2008. The presentation was delivered as part of the CAS - USDA/RMA - K-State Partnership to develop the BeefBasis.com tool to improve cattle producers marketing decisions.

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Tuesday, February 05, 2008
CAS and K-State at the 2008 National Cattlemen's Beef Association Annual Convention in Reno, NV
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CAS’ Brett Crosby and Kole Swanser and K-State’s Drs. Kevin Dhuyvetter and Jim Mintert attended the 2008 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Annual Convention in Reno, NV, where they presented information about BeefBasis to the Livestock Marketing Council, the Joint Producer Education Committee, and the Beef Production Research Committee. CAS also operated an informational booth in the tradeshow where we demonstrated BeefBasis.com and discussed future decision support tools being developed to help livestock producers more effectively use and evaluate RMA’s LRP and AGR-Lite insurance programs.
Thursday, December 13, 2007
CAS' Brett Crosby Featured on CNBC Segment Discussing Cattle Price Volatility
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Custom Ag Solutions' President Brett Crosby was featured in a CNBC segment discussing cattle price volatility and key market drivers.  the segment can be viewed at the CNBC website using the following link: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22184155/.
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
CAS, K-State, and RMA Beef Basis Project Featured in Beef Magazine
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Researchers from Custom Ag Solutions and Kansas State University were recently featured in a Beef Magazine article explaining basis risk considerations in the cattle industry.  The article emphasized the newly available marketing information and tools found on the BeefBasis.com website.  Development of the BeefBasis.com website was funded by the USDA's Risk Management Agency, which also participated in the project's work activities.  The article can be viewed at the following link: http://beefmagazine.com/markets/marketing/basis-risk/index.html.

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