Farm Management
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Local News
2010 Weather Outlook & Crop Insurance Meeting
(Posted on 2/9/2010)
The Polk County Farm Bureau will host a public meeting on March 4 at 7:00 p.m.to discuss 2010 weather outlook and yield probabilities, crop supply/demand and price outlook, pre-harvest marketing tools and strategies, 2010 crop insurance overview as well as highlight the SURE and ACRE programs.

Crop Insurance UPDATES
(Posted on 2/3/2010)
(Posted on 2/2/2010)
NEW February 2nd - Comparing Enterprise Units to Basic or Optional Units

Web Casts and Training Materials
(Posted on 2/1/2010)
Posted 1/27/2010 - 2010 Crop Vision. This webcast recorded January 26th by Steve Johnson, Iowa State University Extension Farm & Ag Business Management Specialist.

Crop Marketing Strategies
(Posted on 1/14/2010)
NEW January 11 - Selling 2010 New Crop Bushels - January Newsletter Now Posted. Plus Current and Past Issues of Crop Marketing Strategies Newsletter.

ACRE Answers
(Posted on 12/31/2009)
New February 1st - Will there be 2009 Corn & Soybean ACRE Payments?

Flexible Cash Farm Leases
(Posted on 7/13/2009)
NEW July 14, 2009 - "Flexible Cash Farm Leases that Work" presentation by Steve Johnson, Iowa State University Extension Farm Management Specialist, with companion video - "Putting Together a Flexible Cash Farm Lease".

Direct Attribution Payment Limitations
(Posted on 4/30/2009)
NEW May 1, 2009 - Payment Limit Rules: Planning Implications for Producers, a publication by the Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation witten in collaboration by Roger A. McEowen, Kelvin Leibold, and Erin C. Herbold.......NEW FSA Forms - Release Date March 26, 2009.
Events
Financial Management & Strategic Planning More Financial Management & Strategic Planning events View the complete ISU Extension events Calendar
Staff
Steven Johnson-
Farm & Ag Business ManagementPhone:
(515) 957-5790 Fax:
(515) 967-6164Email:
sdjohns@iastate.edu Amy Marek-
Agriculture & Nutrition Internal Program CoordinatorPhone:
(515) 957-5763 Fax:
(515) 967-6164Email:
amarek@iastate.edu
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