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Annie’s Project Planning Session

Tim Eggers, Iowa State University Extension Field Agricultural Economist

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Agenda

12:00 Purpose of meeting

12:05 Introductions

12:10 Annie’s Project video

12:20 Annie’s Project overview

12:35 Topic mix and speaker’s matrix

12:55 Thank you and closing discussion

1:00 Adjourn

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The mission of Annie's Project is to empower farm women to be better

business partners through networks and by managing and organizing

critical information.

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Risk Management

Production Risk

Price or Market Risk

Financial Risk

Institutional and Legal Risk

Human and Personal Risk

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Basic AP Meeting Structure

• Six sessions during six weeks• Three hours per session• Thursday evenings• ½ Computer lab and ½ classroom • Female agricultural professionals as presenters• Light meals• Tim as facilitator and backup instructor• January 21-February 25, March 4 snow date• Target class size 15, limit of 20

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Time for Discussion

No more than one half the time in lecture

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Five Major Risk Areas

Production Risk– Crop Insurance– Livestock Insurance– Enterprise Diversification

Price or Market Risk– Marketing Plans– Market Analysis– Cash Marketing and

Elevator Contracts

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Five Major Risk Areas

Financial Risk– Financial Documentation

and Interpretation– Farm Service Agency

Documentation and Programs

– Enterprise Analysis– Business Plans

Institutional and Legal Risk– Estate Planning– Property Titling – Contract Arrangements– Business Structure and

Liability Management– Tax Liability Management

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Human and Personal Resource Risk– Communications and Personality Styles – Labor and Personnel Management– Life, Health, and Long-term Care Insurance– Safety and Disability Insurance

Five Major Risk Areas

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Funding

Basic Annie’s Project

$231/person cost– $3,600 Risk Management Agency– $50 per Participant User Fee

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Kankakee, Illinois 2003

First class of Basic AP

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Current Program Status

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Production Risk

Understand insurance options and be able to evaluate them for fit to the operation

Price or Market Risk

Examine available markets and price expectations

End of Class Impacts - Basic

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Financial Risk

Increase bargaining power when working with a lender and accuracy in projecting profits

Institutional and Legal Risk

Evaluate estate plan and update if necessary

End of Class Impacts - Basic

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Human and Personal Risk

Increase communication skills when working with professionals to meet individual and farm business goals

End of Class Impacts - Basic

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Long-term Impacts

• Increased confidence in decision making• Become better farm managers and

business partners• Expand network of peers and professional

service providers