Brazil’s Corn Harvest Declines, Yet Remains Second Largest in Nation’s History July 15, 2024 Joana Colussi, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson
US Interest Rates and the Price of Capital July 10, 2024 Carl Zulauf, David Orden, and Gary Schnitkey
Corn and Soybeans Economics in 2024 and 2025: Back to the New (Old) Normal? July 9, 2024 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf
How the EU Deforestation Rule Will Affect Agriculture in Brazil July 2, 2024 Joana Colussi, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf
Fungicides Use in a Lower Price Environment May 1, 2024 Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Eric Richer
What Explains the Disparity between USDA and Conab over Brazil’s Soybean Crop Size? April 23, 2024 Joe Janzen, Joana Colussi, and Scott Irwin
U.S. Dominance in Corn Exports on the Wane Due to Brazilian Competition March 12, 2024 Joana Colussi, Nick Paulson, Joe Janzen, and Carl Zulauf
The United States, Brazil, and China Soybean Triangle: A 20-Year Analysis February 20, 2024 Joana Colussi, Gary Schnitkey, Joe Janzen, and Nick Paulson
Producer Sentiment and Resilience at the Purdue Top Farmer Conference February 2, 2024 Margaret Lippsmeyer, Michael Langemeier, James Mintert, and Nathan Thompson
The Emerging Cannabis Market in Illinois: Prices, Taxes, and Supply Constraints December 28, 2023 Joseph Peterson and Joe Janzen
How Did Corn Farmers Adjust Nitrogen Application Rates in Illinois in 2022? December 27, 2023 Menglin Liu and Joe Janzen
2023 Harvest Prices and Revenue Insurance Payments for Corn and Soybeans November 1, 2023 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Bruce Sherrick
Impact of Lower Corn Prices on Feeding Cost of Gain for Cattle Finishing October 13, 2023 Michael Langemeier
Potential Crop Insurance Payments for 2023 October 10, 2023 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Bruce Sherrick
Agility and Producer Sentiment October 6, 2023 Margaret Lippsmeyer, Michael Langemeier, James Mintert, and Nathan Thompson
Absorption Capacity and Producer Sentiment September 29, 2023 Margaret Lippsmeyer, Michael Langemeier, James Mintert, and Nathan Thompson
Factors Impacting Succession Planning September 8, 2023 Margaret Lippsmeyer, Michael Langemeier, James Mintert, and Nathan Thompson
Crop Insurance, Marketing, and Income Prospects on Midwest Grain Farms July 5, 2023 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jim Baltz
Resilience to Strategic Risk June 23, 2023 Margaret Lippsmeyer, Michael Langemeier, James Mintert, and Nathan Thompson
Cost of Production and Farm Policy: Part I June 21, 2023 Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson
Dry Weather and Drought in the Midwest, Middle-June 2023 June 20, 2023 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf and Jim Baltz
Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices Stabilize at High Levels in Spring 2023 June 13, 2023 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jim Baltz
Brazil Harvesting Record Second Corn Crop, As Prices Fall and Sales Stall June 7, 2023 Joana Colussi, Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Jim Baltz
Perspectives on Non-decreasing National Yield Trends June 6, 2023 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Jim Baltz
Comparing Crop Insurance Net Farm Indemnities and Crop Production Profits May 30, 2023 Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Jonathan Coppess
Why is Managing Strategic Risk So Important in Production Agriculture? May 12, 2023 Margaret Lippsmeyer and Michael Langemeier
Margin, Price, Revenue in the Farm Bill Commodity Program Context May 8, 2023 Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Jonathan Coppess
Risks for 2023 Grain Farm Returns April 11, 2023 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Jim Baltz
Experience, Knowledge, & Collaboration: Why Good Managers Make an Effort to Improve March 3, 2023 Margaret Lippsmeyer and Michael Langemeier
Fertilizer Prices and Company Profits Going into Spring 2023 February 28, 2023 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jim Baltz
Wheat Production Plunges in Argentina, on Record Pace in Brazil December 14, 2022 Joana Colussi, Silvina Cabrini, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson
Evaluating Returns Necessary to Justify Installation of Tile Drainage November 29, 2022 Gary Schnitkey, Bob Rhea, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jim Baltz
Crop Production in Brazil Outpaces Storage Capacity November 23, 2022 Joana Colussi, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson
Historic Cost Declines After Price Declines November 22, 2022 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess and Jim Baltz
Outlook for Nitrogen Prices in Spring 2023 November 9, 2022 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Jim Baltz
PACE and Nitrogen Fertilizer Strategies for 2023 October 11, 2022 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Jim Baltz
Fertilizer Prices, Rates, and Costs for 2023 September 27, 2022 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, and Jim Baltz
New Record Grain Production on Horizon for Brazil August 29, 2022 Joana Colussi, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson
Projected Wheat Double-Crop Soybean Profitability in 2023 August 23, 2022 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Jim Baltz and Jonathan Coppess
2023 Crop Budgets: Higher Costs and Lower Returns August 2, 2022 Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, and Jim Baltz