Collected Publications for 2023

FSA Acreage Data Could Imply Higher Ending Stocks and Lower Prices

Farm Bill 2023: Another Perspective on Reference Prices and Base Acres

A Look at the Differences Between Higher and Lower Profit Farms in Illinois as Incomes Change

Youth Employment Trends in the Midwestern United States

Exploring Production Variability in the Southern Hemisphere: A Follow-up Analysis

A View of the Farm Bill Through Policy Design, Part 4: ARC and PLC

2024 Crop Budgets

Farm Bill 2023: Is There Bad Medicine in Base Acres and Reference Prices?

Conventional and Organic Enterprise Net Returns

Information for Setting 2024 Cash Rents

Brazil Breaks Soybean Export Record and Displaces Argentina in the Global Soybean Meal Market

A View of the Farm Bill Through Policy Design, Part 5: Crop Insurance

Factors Impacting Succession Planning

GFAPS Results: Consumer Perception of Food System Affordability Drops

How Historic Were Fertilizer Prices in 2022?

Concentration of US Principal Crop Acres in Corn and Soybeans

Farm Bill 2023: Trying to Reason with 1,000 CBO Scores

Financial Summary of Illinois Farms for 2022

More Corn Acres and the Prospect of Large Stocks and Low Prices

Variability in Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices in Illinois Over the Last 15 Years

Extreme Weather and the Food System

A View of the Farm Bill Through Policy Design, Part 6: Conservation Reserve Program

Concentration of US Crops in Corn and Soybeans: Importance to Increasing US Production of Grains and Oilseeds

Aligning Priorities: Perspectives from the Gardner Food and Agricultural Policy Survey

The Rising Costs of Corn Production in Illinois

The New Era of Crop Prices: A 15-Year Review

Farm Bill 2023: NRCS Backlogs and the Conservation Bardo

Absorption Capacity and Producer Sentiment

Record Pigs per Litter Offsets Cuts to Farrowings

Yield and Yield Risks of Cover Crops in East-Central Illinois

The Financial Position of the Farm Economy Heading into a Higher Interest Rate Macroeconomic Condition

Farm Bill 2023: Don’t Look Now, but Reference Prices Will Increase

Agility and Producer Sentiment

The Relative Impact of Crop Weather Variables on the U.S. Average Yield of Corn

Potential Crop Insurance Payments for 2023

The Second Harvest Under Missiles: Update on the Situation in Ukraine

The Incredible Shrinking of the Conservation Stewardship Program

Impact of Lower Corn Prices on Feeding Cost of Gain for Cattle Finishing

Report Reaction Shows Differing Corn and Soybean Market Conditions

Brazil Expected to Expand Soybean Acreage and Reduce Corn Acreage

Production Variability in the Northern Hemisphere

A View of the Farm Bill Through Policy Design, Part 7: ACEP and RCPP

When Creating 2024 Crop Budgets, Keep in Mind Family Living Costs

The Relative Impact of Crop Weather Variables on the U.S. Average Yield of Soybeans

Comparing Fixed Cash, Variable Cash, and Share Rents for 2024

European Union Self Sufficiency in Grains and Oilseeds since 1980

Reference Prices and the CBO Gamble; Some Additional Context

Production Trends in the US Dairy Sector

The Post 1990 New Normal: Stable Real US Crop Prices

2023 Harvest Prices and Revenue Insurance Payments for Corn and Soybeans

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