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Clearing the Air Episode 3 - Mar. 2026
Clearing the Air is a monthly podcast brought to you by The Flinchbaugh Center in partnership with the Smoke and Mirrors podcast. Hosted by Eric Atkinson, the show offers thoughtful, fact‑driven conversations for anyone interested in the intersection of agricultural economics, policy, and real‑world decision‑making. Each episode features insights from Jennifer Ifft, Mark Edelman, and Brad Lubben, along with a rotating monthly guest.
Apr 1


Clearing the Air Episode 2 - Feb. 2026
Clearing the Air is a monthly podcast brought to you by The Flinchbaugh Center in partnership with the Smoke and Mirrors podcast. Hosted by Eric Atkinson, the show offers thoughtful, fact‑driven conversations for anyone interested in the intersection of agricultural economics, policy, and real‑world decision‑making. Each episode features insights from Jennifer Ifft, Mark Edelman, and Brad Lubben, along with a rotating monthly guest.
Feb 20


Clearing the Air Episode 1 - Jan. 2026
Clearing the Air is a monthly podcast brought to you by The Flinchbaugh Center in partnership with the Smoke and Mirrors podcast. Hosted by Eric Atkinson, the show offers thoughtful, fact‑driven conversations for anyone interested in the intersection of agricultural economics, policy, and real‑world decision‑making. Each episode features insights from Jennifer Ifft, Mark Edelman, and Brad Lubben, along with a rotating monthly guest.
Jan 7


Flinchbaugh Economic Indicators: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down on the Economy - October 2025
This quarterly podcast series is our no-nonsense take on today’s economic trends. It’s designed to break down key economic indicators in clear, everyday language—giving a "thumbs up" for positive signs and a "thumbs down" when caution is needed. The goal is to cut through the clutter, keep our community and stakeholders informed, and spark conversations that drive smart policy and real change.
Oct 9, 2025


The Flinchbaugh Focus: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down on the Economy
This quarterly podcast series is our no-nonsense take on today’s economic trends. It’s designed to break down key economic indicators in clear, everyday language—giving a "thumbs up" for positive signs and a "thumbs down" when caution is needed. The goal is to cut through the clutter, keep our community and stakeholders informed, and spark conversations that drive smart policy and real change.
Jun 10, 2025
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Explore manuscripts, photographs, film, objects, and other unique materials from Dr. Flinchbaugh’s life. Visit the Kansas State University Hale Library Archives website to search and learn about Dr. Flinchbaugh’s collections.
Read More (https://archivaldescriptions.lib.k-state.edu/barry-flinchbaugh-papers)
• Kings and Kingmakers https://mediasite.k-state.edu/mediasite/Play/fb0e511f02b940e8a0ad8f0a5eb611051d(https://mediasite.k-state.edu/mediasite/Play/fb0e511f02b940e8a0ad8f0a5eb611051d)
• Landon Lecture -Six Past U.S. Secretaries of Agriculture - Mike Johanns, Ann Veneman, Dan Glickman, Ed Schafer, Mike Espy, and John Block, October 21, 2013 https://www.k-state.edu/landon/speakers/ag-secretaries13/video.html(https://www.k-state.edu/landon/speakers/ag-secretaries13/video.html)
• Barry Flinchbaugh 1942 – 2020 - Remembering An Icon https://www.k-state.com/news/flinchbaugh.php(https://www.k-state.com/news/flinchbaugh.php)
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