Tag: ARC-CO
Taking a Closer Look at ARC-PLC Payments – DTN Oct 6, 2021
Farmers in counties that saw significant yield losses last year for their 2020-21 corn and soybean crops will see payments under the Agricultural Risk Coverage-County program this month. Payments go […]
2021 Commodity Program Enrollment Dashboard Oct 5, 2021
This article contains a summary of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Farm Service Agency (FSA) report on commodity program choice for the 2021 crop year. For most crops, share […]
Projected 2020 Commodity Title Payments Jun 28, 2021
Given increases in prices since the late summer of 2020, commodity title payments for the 2020 marketing year will be limited. Price Loss Coverage (PLC) payments are not projected for […]
ARC-CO and PLC: Using Farmdoc Tools to Aid Your Decision Feb 17, 2021
Two tools are available on the farmdoc website for evaluating Commodity title choices faced by farmers. The first is the 2018 Farm Bill What-If Tool, a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet that calculates payments under […]
Corn, Soybeans: National 2019 ARC-CO Payments Oct 23, 2020
With the Farm Service Agency (FSA) recently releasing actual county yields for the 2019 program year, ARC-CO payments can now be calculated. Last week we provided an overview of ARC-CO payments on […]
Illinois Corn, Soybeans: 2019 ARC-CO Payments Oct 21, 2020
With the 2019 marketing year average (MYA) prices for corn and soybeans finalized as of the end of September, and the Farm Service Agency (FSA) recently releasing actual county yields for the […]
Estimating 2019 ARC-CO Payments with Adjusted NASS Yields Feb 26, 2020
Last week, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released county yield estimates which we are now using to estimate 2019 ARC-CO payments for corn and soybeans. Recognizing that NASS yield […]
Illinois Corn, Soybeans: 2019 ARC-CO Payment Estimates Based on NASS County Yields Feb 24, 2020
The National Agricultural Statistical Service (NASS) released 2019 county yields for corn and soybeans on February 20, allowing for more reliable estimates of Agricultural Risk Coverage at the county level […]
Illinois: Break-Even Yields and ARC-CO Payments Jan 29, 2020
This article shows break-even county yields below which Agricultural Risk Coverage at the County Level (ARC-CO) will make payments in 2019. Break-even yields are calculated at USDA’s January estimates of […]
ARC-IC Could Be An Option for 2019 Dec 10, 2019
The Agricultural Revenue Coverage – Individual Coverage (ARC-IC) program received little interest under the previous farm bill, says Andrew Swenson, North Dakota State University Extension farm management specialist. Nationwide, less […]