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
Impacts of Removal of Illinois Sales Tax Exemptions on Illinois Grain Farms March 23, 2021 Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Carl Zulauf
Final Thoughts on the 2021 ARC/PLC Decision March 8, 2021 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Jonathan Coppess, and Krista Swanson
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
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
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
Concentration and Diversification in World Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Exports February 1, 2021 Carl Zulauf, Ben Brown, David Orden, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Jonathan Coppess
US Farm Programs and Distribution of Principal Crop Acres by State January 28, 2021 Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Nick Paulson
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
Release of the 2018 Farm Bill What-If Tool for 2021 Decisions January 14, 2021 Ryan Batts, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Carl Zulauf, and Nick Paulson
Covered Cropland vs. Cover Crops: Broadening the Perspective January 13, 2021 Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, and Joe Janzen
Cost Management: Interest Rates & Refinancing January 12, 2021 Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Nick Paulson
IFES 2020: Post-Election Farm Policy Outlook After Three Years of Ad Hoc Payments January 7, 2021 Joe Janzen and Nick Paulson
IFES 2020: Farm Program and Crop Insurance Decisions for 2021 January 6, 2021 Nick Paulson and Gary Schnitkey
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
Historical Analysis of the Frequency of Triggering Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) Payments December 10, 2020 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf
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
The New Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) Crop Insurance Program November 24, 2020 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf
Review of ARC-IC Farm Program Decision November 23, 2020 Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, and Nick Paulson
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
Prevalence of Corn and Soybeans across the Midwest November 2, 2020 Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf and Jonathan Coppess
Reimagining the Cornerstone of Agricultural Research October 28, 2020 Carl Zulauf, Jonathan Coppess, Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, and Joe Janzen
Revised 2021 Crop Budgets Lead to Higher 2021 Return Projections October 27, 2020 Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, and Jonathan Coppess
2019 ARC-CO Payments for Corn and Soybeans in the United States October 22, 2020 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Jonathan Coppess, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf
Understanding FSA Yields Used to Calculate 2019 ARC-CO Payments October 20, 2020 Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Jonathan Coppess
2019 ARC-CO Payments for Corn and Soybeans in Illinois October 14, 2020 Nick Paulson, Gary Schnitkey, Jonathan Coppess, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf
Acreage Shifts in Illinois October 13, 2020 Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Jonathan Coppess
Reviewing the Recent Government Accountability Office Report on MFP 2019 October 8, 2020 Jonathan Coppess, Joe Janzen, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf
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
A Farm Policy Dilemma: Base Acres, Planted Acres, and Ad Hoc Payments September 23, 2020 Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Joe Janzen, Nick Paulson, and Jonathan Coppess
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, Part 2 September 21, 2020 Jonathan Coppess, Joe Janzen, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Krista Swanson, and Carl Zulauf
The Distribution of CFAP Payments across Commodities and States September 17, 2020 Joe Janzen, Jonathan Coppess, and Nick Paulson
Trade and COVID-19 Ad Hoc Payments by Commodity September 16, 2020 Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Krista Swanson, Jonathan Coppess, and Nick Paulson
CFAP Payments to Date and Possible Future Ad Hoc Farm Payments September 3, 2020 Joe Janzen, Jonathan Coppess, and Nick Paulson
Cost Management: Harvest Operations September 1, 2020 Krista Swanson, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, Carl Zulauf, Jonathan Coppess
Reviewing USDA Revisions to the Payment Limitation and Eligibility Rules August 28, 2020 Jonathan Coppess, Gary Schnitkey, Carl Zulauf, Nick Paulson, and Krista Swanson
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
Production Controls & Set Aside Acreage Discussion, Part IV: Reviewing PIK Policies July 30, 2020 Jonathan Coppess, Carl Zulauf, Gary Schnitkey, Nick Paulson, and Krista Swanson