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2021 Corn and Soybean Yields: Implications for Crop Insurance and Commodity Title payments

March 22, 2022
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Jim Baltz

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

March 16, 2022
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Krista Swanson

Revisiting Ukraine, Russia, and Agricultural Commodity Markets

February 28, 2022
Nick Paulson, Joe Janzen, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, and Gary Schnitkey

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

February 24, 2022
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Conservation Reserve Program’s Evolving Mission

February 17, 2022
Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Gary Schnitkey

Defining the Bounds of Booming Agritourism

February 14, 2022
Jessica Guarino, Renata Endres, Tyler Swanson, and Bryan Endres

Policy Budget for Cover Crops and the Lesson of Crop Insurance

January 27, 2022
Carl Zulauf and Gary Schnitkey

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

January 26, 2022
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Krista Swanson

2020 Commodity Program Payment Dashboard

January 13, 2022
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

The 2022 PLC and ARC Decision

January 11, 2022
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Krista Swanson

US Labor Market and Labor Wage Inflation

January 6, 2022
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Krista Swanson

IFES 2021: Policy Update for 2022

December 31, 2021
Krista Swanson and Nick Paulson

US Interest Rates

December 23, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

US Federal Debt

December 20, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

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

December 9, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Net Change in CRP Acres, 2020-2021 Program Year

December 8, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

US Dairy Market and Policy Overview

November 22, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

It’s Pumpkin Patch Season and Agritourism is Booming—But What Exactly is Agritourism?

November 4, 2021
Jessica Guarino, Renata Endres, Tyler Swanson, and Bryan Endres

New and Beginning Farmers

November 3, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Introducing Further Updates to the Cover Crop Decision Support Tool

October 28, 2021
Jonathan Coppess, Christopher Navarro, Vara Veera Gowtham Naraharisetty, Sandeep Puthanveetil Satheesan, Lisa Gatzke, Rabin Bhattarai, Rishabh Gupta, Shalamar Armstrong, and Trent Ford

2021 CRP (Conservation Reserve Program) Sign Up Dashboard

October 25, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson

Pandemic Assistance to Illinois Agricultural Producers in 2020 from the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

October 4, 2021
Anil K. Giri, Joe Janzen, Dipak Subedi, and Iuliia Tetteh

2021 Commodity Program Enrollment Dashboard

September 30, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Evaluating Impact of House Ways & Means Proposal for Tax Changes

September 16, 2021
Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson

An Evolving Path to Declining US Crop Acres

September 8, 2021
Carl Zulauf

US Animal and Product Production, 2018-2021

August 30, 2021
Carl Zulauf and Ben Brown

How Will the Covid-19 Vaccine Change Food Acquisition Behaviors?

August 20, 2021
Brenna Ellison, Melissa Ocepek, Maria Kalaitzandonakes, Lo Lee, and Nick Schilling

Timeline of a Rare Series of Disruptive Events for United States Agriculture

July 20, 2021
Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Gary Schnitkey

Framing Food Loss – Why It Matters

June 24, 2021
Brenna Ellison

Projected 2020 Commodity Title Payments

June 22, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

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

June 14, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Potential Impact of Estate Tax Changes on Illinois Grain Farms

June 1, 2021
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson

American Families Plan Impact on Illinois Grain Farms

May 28, 2021
Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Gary Schnitkey

The Evolving US Cotton Safety Net

May 13, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, and Nick Paulson

Supplemental Area Insurance and Basis Risk Measures: Part II

May 6, 2021
Juo-Han Tsay, Nick Paulson, and Gary Schnitkey

Supplemental Area Insurance and Basis Risk Measures: Part I

May 5, 2021
Juo-Han Tsay, Nick Paulson, and Gary Schnitkey

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

April 29, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, and Krista Swanson

Growing Climate Solutions Act Impact on Farmers

April 22, 2021
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Sarah Sellars, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf

Food Litigation’s Search for the Reasonable Food Consumer: 2021 Update

April 19, 2021
Jessica Guarino, Claire Dugard, and Bryan Endres

A Farm Policy Experiment: A Differentiated Rice Commodity Program

April 8, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Tax on Farm Estates and Inherited Gains

April 6, 2021
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Nick Paulson

Do Consumers Want to Know How Much Added Sugars Is in Their Food?

April 1, 2021
Brenna Ellison

The History and Development of USDA Farm Loan Programs, Part 3: 1946 to 1961

March 25, 2021
Jonathan Coppess

Reviewing the History and Development of USDA Farm Loans, Part 2: 1937 to 1946

March 11, 2021
Jonathan Coppess

Final Thoughts on the 2021 ARC/PLC Decision

March 8, 2021
Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Jonathan Coppess, and Krista Swanson

Reviewing the History and Development of USDA’s Farm Loan Programs, Part 1: Origins

March 4, 2021
Jonathan Coppess

Food Insecurity on College Campuses: FAQs

February 25, 2021
Brenna Ellison and Meg Bruening

2019 Covered Commodity Dashboard and Implications for the Crop Safety Net

February 18, 2021
Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Jonathan Coppess

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

February 16, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Krista Swanson

The RFS Stands Before the Supreme Court

February 11, 2021
Jonathan Coppess

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