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- The Use of Climate Information in Midwest Agriculture Results from a Farmer Survey – Part Iby Silvina Cabrini, Gary Schnitkey, and Scott Irwin on January 23, 2023
Unfavorable weather events are identified as the main risk in agriculture (Komarek et al., 2020). Moreover, spring and fall weather is of keen interest in scheduling and performing field work. …
- Tempered Expectations for 2022/23 Supply and Demand for Corn and Soybeansby Scott Irwin and Joe Janzen on November 29, 2022
Following the 2022 US harvest, corn and soybean prices remain at historically high levels. Nearby futures prices at the close of trade on November 28 are $6.69/bushel for corn and…
- What Do We Know About Revisions to USDA Planted Acreage Estimates?by Scott Irwin on June 28, 2022
The USDA released the 2022 Prospective Plantings report on March 31st. The report indicated that U.S. farmers this year intended to plant 89.5 million acres of corn, 91.0 million acres…
- What Do We Know About the Impact of Late Planting on U.S. Average Soybean Yield?by Scott Irwin on May 26, 2022
We looked at several issues related to late planting for corn in recent series of farmdoc daily articles (April 14, 2022; April 21, 2022; April 28, 2022; May 9, 2022;…
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