New Releases

• Agricultural Producers’ Income Tax Filing Deadline is March 1 (01-28-10)  FULL STORY
• Latest ACRE Payment Projections for 2009 Crop Released (01-20-10) FULL STORY
• Federal Reserve Economist Headlines Farm Management Meeting on Feb. 3 (01-13-10) FULL STORY
• Commodity Planning Price Projections for 2010 Available (01-07-10) FULL STORY
• Most Crops Project Some Profit in 2010 (12-18-09) FULL STORY
• Ag Producers Should Do Income Tax Planning (12-11-09) FULL STORY

Presentations

• Irrigated Crop Economics: Western North Dakota PDF
• Market Club In-service presentations
• Fertilizer Economics, Devils Lake Round Up (01/06/09) Powerpoint
• ACRE, Devils Lake Round Up (01/06/09) Powerpoint
• Crop Input Cost, NDAA Northern Ag Expo (12/2/08) pdf
• The Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (Jun 2008) pdf
• Returning CRP to Crop Production (Feb 2008) Powerpoint
• Land Values, Rents and Flexible Rents (Feb 2008) Powerpoint
• Farm Bill Impact on Northwest North Dakota (Feb 2008) Powerpoint
• Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Rainfall Index Insurance Powerpoint presented in Center, Glen Ullin, Killdeer, Minot, Williston
• Preparing for 2008 - A Big Picture Look at Wheat (Nov 2007). pdf
• Biofuels - Crop Advisors (02/13/07). Powerpoint
• Biofuels Industry and Impacts on Agriculture. (12/27/06) Powerpoint
• Custom Hire vs. Purchase (Feb 2007). Powerpoint

Crop Insurance Conference (2010 Presentations)

• RMA Update (William Murphy, Administrator, Risk Management Agency)
• Ethics and Why They Matter (Marianne Jennings, Arizona State University)
• Input Costs for 2010 (Andy Swenson, NDSU Extension Service
• Market Outlook (Frayne Olson, NDSU Extension Service)
• Weather Outlook for 2010 (Dennis Todey, South Dakota State University)
• Yield Trends (Saleem Shaik, North Dakota State University)
• Unharvested Acres (Douglas Hagel, RMA Billings)
• Crop Insurance and SURE Linkage (Dwight Aakre, NDSU Extension Service)

Outlook Conference for Agricultural Lenders (2009 Presentations)

• Renewable Energy Update (Cole Gustafson) PDF
• Input Costs (Andy Swenson) RRV PDF, Non Red River Valley PDF
• Livestock Outlook and Marketing (Tim Petry) PDF
• USDA Programs Unraveled (Dwight Aakre) PDF
• Farm Financial Performance (Andy Swenson) RRV PDF, non-RRV PDF
• Economic Situation and Outlook (Stan Herren) PDF
• Crops Outlook and Marketing Strategies (Frayne Olson) PDF, 4/pg PDF

Publications

• Crop Budgets html
• Custom Rates pdf

Spreadsheets

• ACRE Analyzer for North Dakota. Excel
• Additional Cost of Field Operations Due to Higher Fuel Prices. Excel
• 2010 Crop Compare - Enter the price of one crop and find out the prices of competing crops necessary to generate the same return over variable costs. Excel
• Nitrogen Decision Tool. Excel
• Insurance and Marketing Simulator Excel