Collected Publications for farm program analysis and outlook

2021 Commodity Program Payment Dashboard

Margin, Price, Revenue in the Farm Bill Commodity Program Context

State Shares of US Commodity Program Payments: 2002–2021

Are Crop Insurance Net Indemnities and Commodity Program Payments Countercyclical?

Farm Payments by Programs other than Commodity Programs and Crop Insurance: Third Pillar of the US Farm Safety Net

Is Loss Ratio a Sufficient Measure of Crop Insurance Performance?

The Farm Bill in the CBO World: An Illustration Eliminating the Price Escalator to Address Statutory Reference Price Inequality

2023 ARC-CO vs. PLC Program Decision Indicator

2023 Commodity Title Choices: ARC-CO and PLC

US Crop Safety Net Policy since 1975 as a Margin Safety Net

2014 Farm Bill Voluntary Base Acre Reallocation: Cost Assessment

Allowing New Base Acres for Current Program Commodities: An Assessment

Planting Flexibility and Current US Crop Acres

2024 Farm Bill Dilemma, 1981 Farm Bill, and 2018 Farm Bill Price Support Adjustments

Effective Reference Price – Past and Future

Continuous Disaster Aid Programs in U.S. Agriculture: A Policy Discussion

Continued Discussion of Disaster Programs in U.S. Agriculture: Interactions with Crop Insurance

The Continuation of Disaster Programs in U.S. Agriculture: Emergency Relief Program

Prevent Plant Policy Options

US Agriculture’s Strategic Question

Monopoly Pricing Power and Fertilizer Prices

How Related are Crop Insurance and Commodity Program Payments?

ARC vs. PLC: Their Different Policy Objectives and the Design of Commodity Programs

2022 Commodity Program Decision: ARC-CO – PLC Decision Indicator

Conservation Reserve Program’s Evolving Mission

Policy Budget for Cover Crops and the Lesson of Crop Insurance

How Well Have Farmers Done in Choosing Between ARC-CO and PLC

2020 Commodity Program Payment Dashboard

US Labor Market and Labor Wage Inflation

US Interest Rates

US Federal Debt

Does December Cash Price Help Predict If ARC-CO or PLC Pays More Next Year?

New and Beginning Farmers

2021 CRP (Conservation Reserve Program) Sign Up Dashboard

2021 Commodity Program Enrollment Dashboard

An Evolving Path to Declining US Crop Acres

US Animal and Product Production, 2018-2021

Stock-to-Use Ratios of US Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat Since 1960

The Evolving US Cotton Safety Net

Supplemental Area Insurance and Basis Risk Measures: Part II

Supplemental Area Insurance and Basis Risk Measures: Part I

Case for Ad Hoc Assistance in the Presence of Commodity Programs: MFP 2018

A Farm Policy Experiment: A Differentiated Rice Commodity Program

Final Thoughts on the 2021 ARC/PLC Decision

2019 Covered Commodity Dashboard and Implications for the Crop Safety Net

Using farmdoc Tools to Make the ARC-CO and PLC Decisions

Covered Cropland vs. Cover Crops: Broadening the Perspective

IFES 2020: Post-Election Farm Policy Outlook After Three Years of Ad Hoc Payments

IFES 2020: Farm Program and Crop Insurance Decisions for 2021

Historical Analysis of the Frequency of Triggering Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) Payments

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