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World and Regional Trend Crop Yields in an Era of Climate Change

Implications of Rising Power Costs for 2024

Working Capital Trends for Illinois Farms: A Regional Comparison from 2003-2022

Prospects for Swine Feed Costs in 2024

Farm Policy and the Brief Saga of Soybeans, Part 1

The Rise of South American Grain and Oilseed Use and Production since 1980

Comparing Direct Costs of Soybean Production in the United States and Brazil

Resiliency in World Grain and Oilseed Production and the Ukraine-Russia War

Is Turkey Still King? US Consumer Protein Preferences for Thanksgiving Meals

Understanding the Relationship between Loss Ratios and Crop Insurance Subsidies

Strategic Tax Planning for 2023

A Question of Priorities: Additional Context for Inflation Reduction Act Conservation Funding

Don’t Sleep on Drought this Winter

The Rising Costs of Soybean Production in Illinois

The Biodiesel Profitability Squeeze that Wasn’t

The Conservation Question, Part 9: The Arrested Development of the Conservation Security Program

The Use of State Business Incentives to Support Agriculture

The Post 2006 New Normal: US Grain and Oilseed Profitability

Price Loss Coverage: Evaluation of Proportional Increase in Statutory Reference Price and a Proposal

Trend in Breakeven Prices for Cattle Finishing

Exploring New Export Routes for Ukrainian Grain

2023 Harvest Prices and Revenue Insurance Payments for Corn and Soybeans

The Post 1990 New Normal: Stable Real US Crop Prices

Production Trends in the US Dairy Sector

Reference Prices and the CBO Gamble; Some Additional Context

European Union Self Sufficiency in Grains and Oilseeds since 1980

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

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

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

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

Production Variability in the Northern Hemisphere

Brazil Expected to Expand Soybean Acreage and Reduce Corn Acreage

Report Reaction Shows Differing Corn and Soybean Market Conditions

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

The Incredible Shrinking of the Conservation Stewardship Program

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

Potential Crop Insurance Payments for 2023

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

Agility and Producer Sentiment

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

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

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

Record Pigs per Litter Offsets Cuts to Farrowings

Absorption Capacity and Producer Sentiment

Farm Bill 2023: NRCS Backlogs and the Conservation Bardo

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

The Rising Costs of Corn Production in Illinois

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

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

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

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