Collected Publications for Long-Term Outlook

Declining Yield Variability and 2025 US Corn and Soybean Yield Distribution

US Farm Program Crops in the Planting Flexibility Era

War and Crop Production in Ukraine and Russia

Where Have All the Honey Bees Gone? To California Almond Orchards

Peru’s Blueberry Boom: More Land, More Labor, More Berries to Savor

Loss of US Farmland in the 21st Century, Part II: Regional Perspective for Major Land Use Categories from the Census of Agriculture

Loss of US Farmland in the 21st Century: The National Perspective from the Census of Agriculture

US Federal Debt, Interest Outlays, and the Farm Safety Net

What Explains the Disparity between USDA and Conab over Brazil’s Soybean Crop Size?

Agricultural Land Shifts to the Tropics: A Strategic Challenge for US Crops

Potential for Crop Expansion in Brazil Based on Pastureland and Double-Cropping

Land, not Exports, is the US Field Crop Problem – Part 1, US vs. World

Exploring Yield Growth: US Crops in a Global 21st Century Context

Assessing US Performance: Land and 21st Century Field Crop Production

Variability of World and Regional Yields in an Era of Climate Change

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

The Post 2006 New Normal: US Grain and Oilseed Profitability

The Post 1990 New Normal: Stable Real US Crop Prices

European Union Self Sufficiency in Grains and Oilseeds since 1980

Production Variability in the Northern Hemisphere

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

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

Concentration of US Principal Crop Acres in Corn and Soybeans

Exploring Production Variability in the Southern Hemisphere: A Follow-up Analysis

Youth Employment Trends in the Midwestern United States

Comparing Variability of Southern and Northern Hemisphere Production of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat

An Alternative Look at the 2022-2023 Corn and Soybean Markets: Red Flags Waving

US Price Inflation – Indexing and Summary

US Price Inflation – Focus on Farm Prices

US Price Inflation – Focus on Producer Prices

US Price Inflation – Focus on Labor’s Role

Guacamole is Back: Seasonal Production from South America Lowered Avocado Prices

China and the World’s Increasing Need for Cropland

US Feed Grain, Oilseed, and Food Grain Land since 1980

The World’s Increasing Need for Cropped Land

South American Corn and Soybeans in US Perspective

Recent Disruptions and World Consumption of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat

Update on US Interest Rates and Inflation

Brazil Expecting Historic Safrinha Despite Less Than Ideal Weather

US Agriculture’s Strategic Question

Comparing Brazilian (1st and 2nd Crops), American, and Argentine Corn Yields

US Labor Market and Labor Wage Inflation

US Interest Rates

US Federal Debt

Long-Term Corn and Soybean Use with Implications for Planting Decisions in 2022 and Beyond

WASDE 2021 Price Projections in Historical Perspective

An Evolving Path to Declining US Crop Acres

Variability of Exports for Large Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Exporters

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

On-Going World Crop Prosperity and US Crop Agriculture

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