Revised Illinois Crop Budgets for 2026 January 13, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Brad Zwilling, and Carl Zulauf
Projected Incomes on Owned vs Rented Farmland for 2026 January 20, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Brad Zwilling, and Carl Zulauf
Spring Revision to 2026 Illinois Crop Budgets May 19, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Bradley Zwilling
The Characteristics of Higher Profit Farms in Illinois, 2006 – 2025 Average June 22, 2026 Bradley Zwilling
How Do Differences Between High and Low Profit Farms Change with Income? July 17, 2026 Bradley Zwilling
Historic Corn and Soybean Profitability and 2027 Planting August 4, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Bradley Zwilling
Fertilizer and Fuel Prices Higher Heading into Fall 2026 August 11, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Ryan Batts, Bradley Zwilling, and Carl Zulauf
Capital Purchases and Machinery Depreciation on Illinois Grain Farms August 18, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Bradley Zwilling, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf
Illinois Crop Budgets for 2027 September 1, 2026 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Bradley Zwilling
Wheat Double-Crop Soybean Profitability in Recent Years September 8, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Bradley Zwilling, and Carl Zulauf
2025 Illinois Farm Earnings Improve but Remain Below Recent Averages September 18, 2026 Bradley Zwilling
Diesel Fuel Price Impact on Fuel & Oil and Per-Acre Machinery Costs October 20, 2026 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Brad Zwilling, and Jim Baltz