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K-State Today

September 29, 2014

K-State agricultural economist to discuss crop production, conservation on the farm

Submitted by Shawn Hutchinson

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Jason Bergtold, associate professor of agricultural economics at Kansas State University, will give a public lecture at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, in 231 Ackert Hall.

Bergtold will discuss balancing economics, environmental stewardship and crop production risk on Kansas farms. His talk is being presented for students participating in the capstone course of the natural resources and environmental science secondary major and is open to the general public as part of the Natural Resources and Environmental Science Seminar Series. Undergraduate students interested in natural resources, environmental science and sustainability issues are especially encouraged to attend.

The natural resources and environmental science secondary major and its seminar series is generously supported by the Office of the Provost, College of Agriculture, College of Arts & Sciences, and the biological and agricultural engineering department.