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Kelvin Leibold

extension farm management specialist
524 Lawler St.
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
Web page
641-648-4850
kleibold@iastate.edu

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Newsletter Articles

  • Leasing issues and rental rates for 2013 -- August 2012
  • Risk management in 2012: what does it really mean? -- April 2012
  • Leasing issues and rental rates for 2012 -- July 2011
  • Leasing issues and rental rates for 2011 -- July 2010
  • Value of manure nutrients -- March 2007
  • Brazil and Iowa soybean production-a cost comparison -- December 2001
  • Brazil’s soybean production - production inputs -- October 2001
  • Brazil’s soybean production -- September 2001

Information Files

  • Value of Manure Nutrients -- B1-65
  • Evaluating Your Estate Plan: Business Entitities -- C4-52
  • Evaluating Your Estate Plan: The Estate Settlement Process -- C4-53
  • Evaluating Your Estate Plan: Farm Transfer Strategies -- C4-55
  • Evaluating Your Estate Plan: Trusts as an Estate Planning Tool -- C4-59
  • Evaluating Farm Accounting Software -- C6-32

Decision Tools (xls)

  • Grain Drying Cost Calculator - A1-20
  • Group Risk Crop Insurance Comparison -- A1-58
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