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Returns to Alternative Rental Arrangements, Central Illinois, High-Productivity Farmland

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

High Corn and Soybean Return Outlook for 2021

May 18, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf

Chances of Lower Harvest Time Prices on Corn and Soybeans Futures Contracts in 2021

May 11, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Crop Insurance Coverage Levels and ECO Use on Corn

May 4, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Krista Swanson

Recent State Soybean and Corn Yields in Illinois

April 27, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Fertilizer Price Increases for 2021 Production

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

What Questions Should Farmers Ask about Selling Carbon Credits?

April 13, 2021
Sarah Sellars, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Tax on Farm Estates and Inherited Gains

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

Impacts of Removal of Illinois Sales Tax Exemptions on Illinois Grain Farms

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

RP, ECO, and SCO Tradeoffs

March 2, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf

Potential Payouts from Enhanced Coverage Option

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

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

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

Higher 2021 Crop Insurance Premiums and 2021 Decisions

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

Quality Loss Adjustment Program

February 2, 2021
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Jonathan Coppess, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf

Revised 2020 and 2021 Crop Budgets Indicate Higher Returns

January 26, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, and Nick Paulson

Release of the 2021 Crop Insurance Decision Tool

January 19, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Ryan Batts, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf

Cost Management: Interest Rates & Refinancing

January 12, 2021
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Nick Paulson

Average Corn and Soybean Yields Across the Midwest

January 5, 2021
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Krista Swanson

Payment Examples Under Enhanced Coverage Option

December 22, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf

Years in Which Enhance Coverage Option Pays

December 15, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Krista Swanson

Premiums for the Enhanced Coverage Option

December 8, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf

Coverage Levels on RP: Relationship to Premium Levels

December 1, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Krista Swanson

Revenue Protection: The Most Used Crop Insurance Product

November 17, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Krista Swanson

USDA’s Long-Run Forecasts of Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices

November 10, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Krista Swanson

Revised 2021 Crop Budgets Lead to Higher 2021 Return Projections

October 27, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jonathan Coppess

Understanding FSA Yields Used to Calculate 2019 ARC-CO Payments

October 20, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Jonathan Coppess

Acreage Shifts in Illinois

October 13, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Jonathan Coppess

Corn and Soybean Price Changes and Relative Profitability

October 6, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess, and Carl Zulauf

Corn and Soybean Yield in 2020

September 29, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf

Brightened 2020 Income Outlook for Illinois Grain Farms

September 22, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Dale Lattz

Cash Rents in 2020 and 2021 Projections

September 15, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Dale Lattz, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf

Expected Returns for Wheat in 2021: Wheat-Double-Crop Soybeans Competitive with Corn

September 8, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Krista Swanson

Cost Management: Harvest Operations

September 1, 2020
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, Jonathan Coppess

Cutting Fertilizer Rates to Save Costs

August 25, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Laura Gentry, and Sarah Sellars

Cost Management: Tillage Operations

August 18, 2020
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jonathan Coppess

Cash Rents in 2020 and 2021

August 11, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Jonathan Coppess

Release of 2021 Crop Budgets

August 4, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson

Crop Insurance Performance in 2019

July 28, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Jonathan Coppess

2021 Budgeting Using $3.40 Corn and $8.50 Soybean Prices

July 21, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jonathan Coppess

Illinois Grain Farm Incomes in 2020

July 14, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Ryan Batts, Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess

Prevented Plant Impacts on 2019 Illinois Grain Farms Incomes

July 7, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, Dale Lattz, Brad Zwilling, Jonathan Coppess, and Nick Paulson

Declines in 2020 Corn and Soybeans Harvest-time Futures Contracts in Perspective

June 30, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, Krista Swanson, and Jonathan Coppess

Expected Harvest Prices for Corn in 2020

June 16, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jonathan Coppess

MFP and CFAP Payments, Corn and Soybean Uses, and Future Farm Profitability

June 10, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Jonathan Coppess, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf

Prevent Plant 2020

June 2, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Ryan Batts, Carl Zulauf, and Jonathan Coppess

Making CFAP Applications for Grain Farms

May 28, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jonathan Coppess

Would Commodity Title Choices Change Given COVID-19?

May 19, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess, and Carl Zulauf

Pandemic Relief Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program

May 12, 2020
Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess, and Carl Zulauf

2019 Commodity Title Payments – Updates for Corn and Soybeans with Lower MYA Prices

May 5, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf

Estimates of MYA Prices for 2019 thorough 2021, Pre and Post COVID-19, Corn and Soybeans

April 28, 2020
Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Todd Hubbs, C. Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Jonathan Coppess

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