Events

Using the annual projection for the costs of production in corn and soybean crops, we will draw a financial picture from historical market conditions in Iowa and choices that are available to Iowa producers.

Due to the ongoing pandemic, this year’s conference will be held virtually Jan. 29 and 30 and features two dynamic keynote speakers, eight live breakout sessions, networking opportunities and more.

Investments toward improving the marketing capacity of U.S. crops with water transportation are front-and-center.

What changes have occurred in light of the COVID-19 pandemic? Let us explore the prospects for Iowa crops and livestock highlight key items to watch moving forward.

Information flows are powerful, but none as much on the aggregate as WASDE – and we have the former Chair of USDA’s World Outlook Board who produced that authoritative document.

Do you understand how Revenue Protection Crop Insurance works in up and down markets? Does the new Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) give protection you should consider on your farm? How can RP make you more confident to sell crops before harvest?

The Take Root program consists of two 3-hour workshops set up to accommodate busy farm schedules.

The Take Root program consists of two 3-hour workshops set up to accommodate busy farm schedules.

The Take Root program consists of two 3-hour workshops set up to accommodate busy farm schedules.

Coming into last growing season soils were wet – we had concerns about planting delays and other crop wetness issues. This spring sees a much different setting with drier soils and concerns about refilling the profile.