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Find resources and articles to help you navigate financing and crop insurance for your farm, home or acreage.

Calculating Your Cost of Production Takes the Uncertainty Out of Your Decisions

The Business of Agriculture

E-learning program focuses on the "why" behind using cost of production numbers and the application to different business decisions.

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The Business of Agriculture

How Much Land Can I Afford?

The key is knowing what you can realistically afford based on your business.

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The Business of Agriculture

Farmland Loans: How to Get the Best Rate

If you want the best interest rate for your real estate purchase, pay attention to your “Sweet 16” ratios. Don’t know them? We’ve got you covered.

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The Business of Agriculture

Expanding Your Farm - Renting vs. Buying

Understanding your CRE provide some of the important information you need before making a final decision.

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The Business of Agriculture

Why You Need a Cashflow Budget

Discover what a cashflow budget says about your operation.

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The Business of Agriculture

Understanding Payment Structures

Payment structures can have a big impact on your cost to own and cash flow. Understand your options before finalizing your land loan.

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Crop Insurance

Supplemental Coverage Option

Crop insurance option provides additional coverage for a portion of an underlying crop insurance policy deductible

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Crop Insurance

Farm Program Decision: ARC vs. PLC

Price Loss Coverage (PLC) vs. Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC)-County vs. ARC-Individual – is an annual decision now.

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Crop Insurance

Enhanced Coverage Option for Crop Insurance

Enhanced Coverage Option is area-based coverage that can be added on top of individual crop insurance coverage.

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Crop Insurance

Precision Farming Data for Crop Insurance

Report your crop insurance acreage from your planter seat using your precision data.

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The Business of Agriculture

Five Tips for Calculating Your Breakeven Point

Routine financial management is essential to the long-term sustainability of every farm, but making marketing decisions unique to your operation isn’t always so simple.

The Business of Agriculture

Reducing Cost: The Question Is Where

The grain industry is a low-margin business that rewards low cost producers, particularly in today’s economic environment.

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Crop Insurance

Grain Marketing Survey: Midwest Farmer Practices

To shed some light on grain marketing practices, Farm Credit Services of America and Frontier Farm Credit commissioned a survey of more than 600 Corn Belt producers. The full report reveals insights into the tools and strategies of farmers who are satisfied with their grain marketing practices.

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