Farm Management Topics

Information Denotes a CFFM publication

Transferring the Farm Series (Sep 09)

Estate Planning Series (Sep 09)

Financial Management Series (Sep 09)

2008 Minnesota Farm Financial Update (Aug 09)

Minnesota Price & Cost Summary (revised Aug 09)

Rental Rates for MN Counties - 2009 (Jul 09)

Federal Crop Insurance Dates, Definitions & Provisions for Minnesota Crops (Jun 09)

Tax Planning for Crop and Crop Revenue Insurance (Jun 09)

Machinery Cost Estimates (Jun 09)

Farm Finance Scorecard (revised Apr 09)

What Does it Take to Earn a Living on the Farm? (Apr 09)

Why Can't Agriculture Be Like it Was in the 1970's?
Comparing a 1970's Farm with Current Farm Returns/Cost of Living (updated Apr 09)

2009 Ag Income Tax Update for Farm Families (updated Apr 09)

How the 2009 Federal Stimulus Package Will Affect Agriculture (Mar 09)

2009 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey (2009)

Crop Cost & Return Guide (Oct 08)
Crop Cost & Return Guide accompanying Excel spreadsheet (Oct 08)

Deferred Payment Contracts and Pre-Paid Farm Expenses
(Oct 08)

Crop Insurance Procedures for Delayed Harvest and Aflatoxin Damage (Nov 07)

Why Can't Agriculture Be Like it Was in the 1950's?
Comparing a 1950's Farm with Current Farm Returns/Cost of Living (Apr 07)

2007 Income Tax Planning for Farmers (Nov 06)

Utilizing Federal Crop Insurance (Mar 06)

Minnesota Farm Machinery Economic Cost Estimates for 05 (Aug 05)

Three Reasons to Like Pre-Harvest Pricing (Apr 05)

Utilizing Federal Crop Insurance: Coverage Alternatives and Marketing Strategies For Managing Grain Yield and Price Risk (Feb 05)

Facts About Credit Scoring (Oct 04)

Federal Crop Insurance: Delayed & Prevented Planting Provisions (Apr 04)

Important Federal Crop Insurance Dates and Definitions (Mar 04)

FSA Program Guidelines, Facts, and Dates (Mar 04)

Land Rental Survey 03-04 (Feb 04)

04 Corn and Soybean Budgets for Southwest Minnesota

Evaluating Credit Risk Exposure in Agriculture (Dec 03)

Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) Insurance: Provisions & Guidelines (Nov 03)

Taxation of Market Gain and LDP Income, Direct and Counter Cyclical Payment Income (Oct 03)

Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 03 (Jun 03)

Cash Rental Rates and the 2002 Farm Bill (Oct 02)

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