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General Farm Management & Strategy
Examining the competitiveness of crop production in different regions of the world is often difficult due to lack of comparable data and agreement regarding what needs to be measured.
Read More about International Differences in Labor Efficiency and ProductivityToday, farms are much more specialized in crops or animals, and many fewer are in both. Has this changed the relative economic importance of crop and animal agriculture in the U.S.?
Read More about The Economic Importance of U.S. Animal AgricultureRecorded August 21, 2019 | The panelists provided updated farmland value and cash rent information from the 2019 Purdue Land Value Survey.
Read More about Indiana Farmland Values & Rental Rates – 2019 Survey ResultsAssessing management skills is an important part of benchmarking farm performance and figuring out where improvements may be needed.
Read More about Assessment of Management SkillsRecorded July 2, 2019 | The presenters provide an updated review of corn and soybean acreage, which includes information from USDA’s Acreage report along with their own assessment of prevented planting of corn and soybeans.
Read More about Corn & Soybean Outlook Update: Following USDA’s Acreage ReportRecorded June 17, 2019 | Purdue agricultural economists Chris Hurt, Michael Langemeier, and James Mintert provide an updated corn and soybean price outlook, which includes information from USDA’s Crop Progress report.
Read More about Corn & Soybean Price Outlook: Making Your 2019 Soybean Prevented Planting DecisionsThe rates reported in this publication were compiled from questionnaires received from farmers, farm owners, farm custom operators, and professional farm managers in Indiana.
Read More about 2019 Indiana Farm Custom RatesRecorded June 6, 2019 | As a follow-up to their previous webinar, Purdue agricultural economists James Mintert and Michael Langemeier analyze the potential returns from taking the Prevented Planting option for corn and compare it to potential returns from delayed planting of both corn and soybeans, under a couple of different scenarios.
Read More about Late Corn & Soybean Planting DecisionsRecorded May 23, 2019 | Purdue agricultural economists James Mintert and Michael Langemeier join Purdue agronomists, Bob Nielsen and Shaun Casteel to discuss crop insurance alternatives as well as corn and soybean agronomic management considerations.
Read More about Delayed Corn & Soybean Planting DecisionsIn this era of precision agriculture and big data, farmers are increasingly pressured to adopt a farm data software platform. Companies such as Granular, Farmers Edge and Conservis allow producers to manage and analyze their data.
Read More about Farmer Use of Ag Data Software