Paul D. Mitchell, Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison The 2020 Custom Rate Guide is published. This was joint work among people from USDA-NASS, DATCP and UW, with Brian Luck and I the specialist leads. The survey was conducted …
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2021 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook On-line Forum
Registration open for virtual 2021 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum Tuesday, January 26, 9am-12pm (3 hours) The impact of COVID-19 and opportunities for Wisconsin agribusinesses are topics for the upcoming Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum, which will …
ARC and PLC signup recommendations for 2021 for Wisconsin Farmers
Paul D. Mitchell, Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison Wisconsin farmers are choosing ARC or PLC for their program base acres. Signup runs until March 5, 2021 at the FSA office. Signup for DMC …
Videos from 2020 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum
Learn about 2020 predictions for dairy, grain, livestock, economics, and the new hemp and CBD markets. Learn about 4 different state’s perspectives on growing hemp in agriculture, including the crop’s potential and unique challenges. Not …
2020 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum, Jan 28, UW-Madison
Registration is now open for the 2020 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum, The Business of Hemp in Wisconsin! The Forum, to be held Jan 28, will continue to include the traditional Situation and Outlook for Wisconsin …
RMA Changes Rules on Forage Production on Prevented Plant Acres
Paul D. Mitchell, Extension State Specialist in Cropping Systems and Environmental Management, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics On June 20, the USDA RMA announced relaxation of the rules restricting forage production on prevented plant …
Can I Use Corn or Soybeans as a Cover Crop on Prevented Plant Acres?
Paul D. Mitchell, Extension State Specialist in Cropping Systems and Environmental Management, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics As many Wisconsin farmers are taking prevented plant payments for their insured corn or soybeans acres, they …
New Video: Late and Prevented Planting Options and Crop Insurance for Wisconsin Farmers
Paul D. Mitchell, Extension State Specialist in Cropping Systems and Environmental Management, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics https://renk.aae.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/05/Late-and-Prevented-Planting-May-28-2019.pdf Dr. Mitchell talks about Crop Insurance Options for Acres Planted after Final Planting Dates: Plant late …
Wisconsin crop planting progress reports from the USDA
Paul D. Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison Corn planting is at or near 5-yr avg and soybeans are still a little behind that average. Recent good weather for most areas of the state has allowed …
Late and Prevented Planting Coverage and Replant Provisions for Wisconsin Farmers
Paul D. Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison This fact sheet quickly reviews crop insurance rules to remind returning growers and to help new growers understand late and prevented planting dates and options. http://www.aae.wisc.edu/pdmitchell/CropInsurance/LatePreventPlant2017.pdf