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Prospects for Swine Feed Costs in the Second Half of 2025

Crop Insurance, Premium Subsidies, and Soybean-Corn Disparity

Q1 2025: The Profitability of U.S. Commercial Banks Participating in Agricultural Lending

The House Reconciliation Bill Proposal for SCO: Income Support for High-Risk Farmland

Brazil’s 2024–25 Corn Harvest Grows, But Exports Projected to Decrease

Decomposition of Statement of Cash Flows

Mastering the Early Years: Lessons on the Cover Crop Learning Curve, Part 3

Food System Beliefs of Make America Healthy Again Supporters

Spring Revision to 2025 Illinois Crop Budgets

Mapping Soybean Yield Risk: Regional Contrasts in the U.S. and Brazil

Public Perspectives of Make America Healthy Again and the Food System

Trends in Fertilizer Use and Efficiency in the U.S.

Agri-Food Transportation by Highway, Railway, and Waterway in the United States

Impacts of Premium Support Increase of Basic and Optional Units in House Reconciliation Bill

Reviewing the CBO Score of the House Reconciliation Bill

Decomposition of Changes in Net Worth

Spending Impacts of PLC and ARC-CO in House Agriculture Reconciliation Bill

Inflation and Food Price Update: May 2025

Cost to Produce Corn and Soybeans in Illinois—2024

Trade Conflicts and Long-Term Consequences: Are Soybeans Doomed to Repeat History?

Reviewing the House Agriculture Committee’s Reconciliation Bill

2024 NASS County Corn and Soybean Yields

Trends in Non-Real Estate Farm Lending Activity in the First Quarter

Beyond the Adoption Decision: Lessons on the Cover Crop Learning Curve, Part 2

Brazil and China’s Strong Ag Relationship: Opportunity or Overdependence?

Corn-to-Soybean Yield Ratios Across Midwestern States

Trends in General Inflation and Farm Input Prices

Revised Estimates of Total Crop Acres for the U.S. over 1998-2025

Are US Crop Production Costs High?

2024 Corn and Soybean Yields

Fringe Acres and US Average Corn Yield

The Financial Efficiency of Illinois Grain Farms: Examining the Operating Expense Ratio by Farm Size

Missing the System for the Adoption: Lessons on the Cover Crop Learning Curve, Part 1

State Initiatives to Support Grocery Stores and Address Food Insecurity

Comparing Breakeven Prices for Soybeans and Corn in Illinois Since 2000

US Crop Agriculture’s Government Payment Trap

Comparing Machinery Values on Illinois Grain Farms

The Financial Efficiency of Illinois Grain Farms: Operating Expense Ratio by Region

Countercyclical Performance of Commodity, Insurance, and Ad Hoc Crop Programs

2025 Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat Prospective Plantings in a Longer-Run Context

Ethanol Boom Drives Sharp Rise in Brazil’s Corn Consumption

Demise of the US Countercyclical Crop Safety Net

Research & Conservation: Reviewing the Illinois Dust Storm of 2023

The Financial Efficiency of Illinois Grain Farms: Operating Expense Ratio

Projected Corn versus Soybean Returns in Illinois for 2025

Recent Population Growth Trends in the North Central United States

Buying Inputs in the Current Business Climate

Self-Insurance by US Farmers

Estimating Total Crop Acres for the U.S. over 1998-2025

Projected Farm Income for 2025: Importance of Rental Arrangements on Farm Income

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