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General Farm Management & Strategy

Making Your 2019 Crop Insurance Decisions

Recorded February 19, 2019 | The hosts discuss 2019 corn and soybean crop insurance choices and provide insight into decision making for corn and soybean farmers.

Assessing Management Practice Skills

Management practice skills help ensure that the business is running smoothly and are helpful in the development of a business plan.

2019 Ag Outlook

Recorded December 19, 2018 | Purdue ag economists Chris Hurt, Michael Langemeier, and Jim Mintert discuss updated corn and soybean supply/demand information, planting decisions, and the implications for farmers of the recently passed 2018 Farm Bill.

Assessing Financial Management Skills

Utilizing key performance indicators is an important ingredient in creating an environment that stresses continuous improvement.

U.S. Economy Near Capacity Slows Growth Potential

Since March 2018 there have been more job openings in the U.S. economy than there are people searching for work. The limit on job growth is the availability of potential employees, not job opportunities. The U.S. economy has reached capacity.

Assessing Production Management Skills

Productivity growth is a function of changes in input use, technical change, and technical efficiency change.

Fall 2018 Crop Outlook

Recorded September 13, 2018 | Updated corn and soybean outlook following the release of USDA’s Crop Production and WASDE reports.

How Can I Improve Labor Productivity?

Labor efficiency and productivity can be improved by examining per unit costs among inputs and making appropriate adjustments to a farm’s input mix.

What Should My Farm Benchmark?

Benchmarking is an important component to a continuous improvement program.

Managing Your Farm in Challenging Times​

Recorded August 22, 2018 | Purdue Ag Economists discuss marketing strategies for 2018 corn and soybean crops and provide updated farmland value and cash rent information.

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