• Crops
•    Cost & Return
•    Markets
•    Outlook & Prices
•    Machinery
•    Other

• Livestock
•    Cost & Return
•    Markets
•    Outlook & Prices
•    Other

• Whole Farm
•    Cost & Return
•    Leasing
•    Land Values
•    Financial
•    Legal & Taxes
•    Succession
•    Strategic Planning
•    Weight and Measurements
•    Other

• New Business Dev.
•    Business Start-up
•    Marketing
•    Operations
•    Analysis

• Renewable Energy
•    Ethanol
•    Outlook & Prices
•    Other

Teaching Activities - Complete List

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| Crop Decisions | Livestock Decisions | Wholefarm Decisions | New Business Development Decisions |

Teaching Activities Information Files (Word format) html pdf Crop Decisions Cost and Returns Corn and Soybean County Yields A1-14   A2-11 Using Enterprise Budgets to Make Decisions A1-19 Iowa Crop Production Cost Budgets A1-20 Iowa Crop Production Cost Budgets & Custom Rates 1 A1-20   A3-10 Iowa Crop Production Cost Budgets & Custom Rates 2 A1-20   A3-10 Grain Drying Costs A1-20 Corn and Soybean Loan Rate and LDPs A1-34   A1-38 Managing Risk with Crop Insurance A1-48 Multiple Peril Crop Insurance A1-48   A1-52 Important Crop Insurance Dates A1-50 Pricing Forage in the Field A1-65 Marketing Grain Marketing Terms A2-05   A2-40 Cost of Storing Grain A2-33 Grain Storage Investment Comparison A2-35 Condominium Grain Storage A2-36 Corn Price Basis A2-40   A2-41 Grain Price Hedging Basics A2-60 Using Hedging in a Marketing Program 1 A2-61 Using Hedging in a Marketing Program 2 A2-61 Hedging vs. Forward Cash Contracting 1 A2-62 Hedging vs. Forward Cash Contracting 2 A2-62 Grain Price Options Basics A2-66 Grain Price Options Basics & Options Tools to Reduce Risk A2-66   A2-67 Options Tools to Reduce Price Risk A2-67 Options Tools to Enhance Price A2-68 Machinery Custom Farming: An Alternative to Leasing A3-15 Fuel Required for Field Operations A3-27 Machinery Cost Calculations A3-29 Grain Transportation Costs A3-29 Joint Machinery Ownership A3-34 Motor Vehicle Costs A3-40 Other Specialty Grain Terms A3-50 Identity Preserved Crops A4-53 Teaching Activities Information Files (Word format) html pdf Livestock Decisions Costs and Returns Livestock Planning Prices and Enterprise Budgets B1-10   B1-21 Livestock Enterprise Budgets 1 B1-21 Livestock Enterprise Budgets 2 B1-21 Marketing Seasonal Hog Price Pattern & Hog Price Chages by Two-week Periods B2-14   B2-15 Seasonal Cattle Price Patterns B2-19 Understanding Livestock Basis B2-40 Lean Hog Basis B2-41 Hedging of Livestock 1 B2-50 Hedging of Livestock 2 B2-50 Other Swine Production Networking B3-40   B3-41   B3-42 Teaching Activities Information Files (Word format) html pdf Whole Farm Decisions Costs and Returns Farm Analysis Terms C1-05 Costs and Returns C1-10 Pricing for Profit C1-55 Survey of Wages and Benefits of Farm Employees C1-60   C1-61 Leasing Leasing and Land Ownership Terms C2-05 Cash Rental Rates C2-10 Iowa Farm Building Rental Rate Survey C2-17 Cash Rental Rate Estimator C2-20 Flexible Lease Agreements C2-21 Crop-share Lease Provisions C2-30 Financial Financial Terms C3-05 Cash Flow Budgeting C3-14   C3-15 Net Worth Statements C3-19   C3-20 Net Income Statements C3-25 Financial Performance C3-55 Legal and Taxes Legal Terms C4-05 Business Arrangement C4-40 Twelve Basic Rules of Contracting C4-60 Succession Getting Started C4-10   C4-11   C4-12   C4-13   C4-14   C4-15 Dividing Income C4-16 Business Arrangements C4-41   C4-42   C4-43   C4-44   C4-45 Partnership and Corporation C4-46   C4-47 Making it Work C4-70   C4-71   C4-72   C4-73 Resolving Family and Business Conflicts C4-74 Developing Capable Business Managers C4-75 Strategic Planning Strategic Planning Terms C6-40 Strategic Management for Farm Businesses C6-41 Weights and Measurements Metric Conversions C6-80 Storage Capacity C6-84 Teaching Activities Information Files (Word format) html pdf New Business Development Decisions Starting a Business Adding Value C5-01 What is an Entrepreneur? C5-07 Obtaining a Business Loan C5-95 Improving Your Interviewing Skills C5-101 Marketing Product Marketing Terms C5-14 Product Branding C5-50   C5-51   C5-52   C5-53   C5-54 Operating a Business Choosing Among Alternatives C5-152 Analysis Barriers to Entry and Exit C5-200 Demand C5-204 Economics of Scope, Economics of Size, and the Experience Curve C5-205   C5-206   C5-208 Elasticity of Demand C5-207 Managerial Costs C5-209 Opportunity Costs C5-210 Product Life Cycle C5-211