Collected Publications for Risk Management

Response to the Increase in 2025 Crop ECO Premium Subsidy

Declining Yield Variability and 2025 US Corn and Soybean Yield Distribution

Crop Insurance, Premium Subsidies, and Soybean-Corn Disparity

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

Are US Crop Production Costs High?

US Crop Agriculture’s Government Payment Trap

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

Demise of the US Countercyclical Crop Safety Net

Self-Insurance by US Farmers

Beyond the Climate: Multiple Sources of Risk in Agriculture in the United States, Brazil and Argentina

A Mid-December Look at 2024 Crop Safety Net Payments

Assessing Design of the FARM Ad Hoc Assistance Proposal

Fixing Holes in the Current Crop Safety Net

Net Return to Farm Program Crops: Harvest 2024

Crop Insurance as a Payment Program

Examining the Restriction on Using SCO Insurance for Acres in ARC

Crop Insurance and Statutory Reference Prices

Crop Insurance Unit and Adverse Selection

US Farm Commodity Insurance Program Trends

The US Retirement Safety Net

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

Tracking Corn and Soybean Prevent Plant in 2022, Part II

Tracking Corn and Soybean Prevent Plant in 2022

Prevent Plant Policy Options

Prevent Plant and 2022 Acres: A Looming Issue

Supplemental Area Insurance and Basis Risk Measures: Part II

Supplemental Area Insurance and Basis Risk Measures: Part I

The Food-Energy-Water Nexus and Emerging Agricultural Technologies

Tradeoff between Short-Term and Long-Term Risk Management Tools: New Study Shows that Crop Insurance May Hinder Agricultural Innovations in Drought-Tolerant Technologies

An Alternative Look at the 2019-2020 Farm Program Decision

Historical Look at SCO (Supplemental Coverage Option) Participation

Premium Subsidy and Insured U.S. Acres: Differential Impact by Crop

Premium Subsidy and Insured U.S. Acres

Crop Insurance per Acre Coverage: Historical Experience and Potential Issues

Harvest Price Option: Historical Assessment

Evaluating Strategic Options

Actuarial Performance of Crop Insurance Premiums, 2001-15

An Update on the Farm Safety Net

Why is Revenue More Variable over the Growing Season in Kansas than Illinois?

County-Farm Loss Basis: Evidence from Illinois and Kansas Farm Management Data

Growing Season Crop Losses since 1978 on the Same Illinois and Kansas Farms

Are National Yield Declines Associated with Revenue Declines for U.S. Crops Over the Crop Insurance Coverage Period?

Crop Insurance Premium Subsidy Rates: A Proposed Objective Metric Based on Systemic Risk

Why Crop Insurance Has Become an Issue

ARC-CO and PLC Payment Indicators for 2015 Crop Year, October WASDE

ACRE Potential Payments in Historical Perspective

Updated Expected Price Distributions for Corn and Soybeans in 2015

Possible Per Acre Gross Revenues for Corn in 2015 in Central Illinois

Price Projections and Farm Bill Program Choices: Adding FAPRI-MU Projections to the Mix

Early Evidence on MPP-Dairy Participation Patterns

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