Items Tagged with 'Barry Flinchbaugh'

A group of leaders in U.S. agriculture, including two former agriculture secretaries, is working to carry forward the legacy of the late economist Barry Flinchbaugh.

The coronavirus pandemic was top of mind for nearly every aspect of the global economy in 2020, and farm policy stakeholders were keeping a close eye on Agri-Pulse’s coverage of the virus and legislative efforts to lessen its blow throughout the year.

Michael Torrey of Michael Torrey Associates, writes a tribute to Kansas State University professor Barry Flinchbaugh, who died last week at the age of 78.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has reorganized the agency and created four new operating divisions, while Nestlé Purina PetCare Co. has tapped Nina Krueger to serve as the company’s new president and CEO.

Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh, an economist who influenced decades of farm policy, died Monday morning.

The Republican race to succeed Kansas senator Pat Roberts is nearing the finish line, and the state's farm groups are trying to ensure that the winner has what they consider a strong record on farm policy.