Farm Management

Resources

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  MSU Farm Bill Analyzer 2021

  Published on January 14, 2021
  This spreadsheet is designed to help producers make the decision between the Farm Bill programs administered by USDA.

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  MSU ARC/PLC Calculator: If you had prevented plant part 7

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  2018 Farm Bill Commodity Title- ARC versus PLC Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage part 1

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  MSU ARC/PLC Calculator: If you have irrigation part 6

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  2018 Farm Bill: PLC vs ARC Decision part 3

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  MSU ARC/PLC Calculator: ARC PLC Decision part 5

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  MSU ARC/PLC Calculator: How to maximize your ARC-IC payment part 8

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  MSU ARC/ PLC Calculator: What you need part 4

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  2018 Farm Bill: PLC Yield Update Decision part 2

  Published on February 19, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for users to learn and understand the farm bill process.

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  ARC vs. PLC Calculator

  Published on September 1, 2019
  A decision tool to help decide between ARC and PLC by crop and farm. Contains built-in information from each county to help farmers make decisions for each individual farm for corn, wheat and soybeans.

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  2018 Farm Bill Presentation: ARC vs. PLC

  Published on January 7, 2019
  A presentation explaining the differences between Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage as defined in the 2018 Farm Bill.

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  Farm Bill Educational Sessions

  Making the Most of the 2018 Farm Bill Commodity Provisions is a statewide series of educational sessions conducted in cooperation with local Farm Service Agency offices.

Partial Budgets

• Partial Budget Worksheet

  Published on March 25, 2019
  Partial Budgeting with Capital cost calculator

• Evaluating the Profitability of Changes in Farm Businesses

  Published on March 14, 2019
  Partial Budgeting: A tool for evaluating the profitability of changes in farm businesses

• Calculating the Annual Cost of Using Depreciable Assets

  Published on February 25, 2019
  Calculating the Annual Cost of using Depreciable Assets

• Land Rent Calculator

  Published on March 1, 2019
  This is an Excel tool designed to help producers consider the impact of land rent payments against their overall farm profits.

• Pricing Corn Silage and Earlage from Immature Corn

  (2013; Black, Rust & Stein, MSU)