Collected Publications for Gary Schnitkey

The Geography of High Corn Yields

Multi-County Enterprise Unit: A New Unit for Insuring Single Crops

IFES 2018: Management and Conservation in the Face of Lower Returns

Grain Farm Income Outlook for 2019: Negative Incomes Ahead?

PLC Base Yield Updates – The Importance of Crop Rotation

2019 Crop Insurance Premiums and the Crop Insurance Decision Tool

Revenue Protection Most Popular Crop Insurance Choice in Illinois

Profitability Impacts of Trend and High Yields on Corn and Soybean Profitability in Central Illinois

Impact of Policy Changes on Price Loss Coverage Payments

Supplemental Coverage Option: An Insurance Option Available to More Farmers

Expected Corn versus Soybean Returns in 2019

Understanding the 2018 Farm Bill PLC Yield Update: Which Program Commodities Have a Higher Update Yield at the US Market Level?

2018 Farm Bill Reference Price Escalator for 2019 Market Year

Expected Revenues and the Farm Safety Net for 2019

Historic Price and Yield Perspective for PLC Escalator and Program Decision

Crop Insurance Decisions for 2019

2019 Insurance Guarantees Offered in Illinois

Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) for 2019

High Price Scenarios for the PLC Escalator and Farm Program Decision

The Economic Advisability of Lowering 2019 Nitrogen Application Rates on Corn

Understanding the 2018 Farm Bill PLC Yield Update: Corn, Soybean, Sorghum, and Upland Cotton by State

Tillage Passes and Returns on Corn-Soybean Farms in East-Central Illinois

2019-2020 Farm Program Decision and Fairness across Covered Commodities

Estimated 2018 ARC-CO Payments

2018 County Corn and Soybean Yields: Exceptional Yields in Central Illinois and the Eastern United States

The Trade Conflict – One Year Later

Illinois County Soybean Yields: Highest Above-Trend Yields Centered in South-Central and Southern Illinois

One Last Look at 2019 Crop Budgets Before Planting

The Trade Conflict – Impact on Illinois Agriculture in 2018

Crop Insurance Loss Ratios in 2018

Late Planting Decisions in 2019

Prevented Planting Decision for Corn in the Midwest

Corn Price Increases and Prevented Planting

Prevented Planting, 2019 Market Facilitation Program Payments, Disaster Assistance, and Price Dynamics

The Advisability of Planting Corn Declines Rapidly with Later Planting Dates

Prevent Plant Decisions in Early to Middle of June

Prevent Plant for Corn and Soybeans, 2007-2018

Soybean Prevent Planting Decisions in Middle June, Cover Crops, and MFP Payments

Cover Crops and Prevent Planting in 2019

Prevent Plant as Land Diversion Policy

2019 Northern Illinois Crop and Prevent Plant Budgets in July

Historical Prevent Planting Payments: Implications for 2019

Release of 2020 Crop Budgets, Revised 2019 Budgets, and Up-dated Revenues and Costs

MFP Impact on 2019 through 2023 Incomes and Financial Positions

The 2019 Market Facilitation Program

Machinery Cost Estimates for 2019

Adverse Corn and Soybean Price Scenarios for 2020 and 2021

Perspectives on 2019 Corn and Soybean Acres: Impact of Prevent Plant

Introducing the Gardner-farmdoc Payment Calculator

Strip-Till Implementation in Illinois

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