Recorded April 17, 2019 Presented by Robert A. Easter, PhD., President Emeritus University of Illinois Most predictions suggest that the population of the earth will likely increase by about 2 billion people by 2050 and prompts the question, “Will there be enough food?” This typically leads to a discussion of the need to grow more […]
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Watch Webinar Video ‘Updated Supply/Demand/Price Prospects for Corn and Soybeans’
The webinar will review the USDA’s U.S. corn and soybean yield and production forecasts released on August 12. The production forecasts will be combined with projections of marketing year consumption in order to project the magnitude of year-ending stocks. The implications for marketing year average prices as well as the likely pattern of prices during the 2019-20 marketing year will be discussed.
Final Versions of Spring 2019 Crop Insurance Tools Now Available
Presentations Available for the 2018 Illinois Farm Economics Summit
Watch a complete set of YouTube videos and download the presentation slides from 2018 IFES meetings held December 17th-21th, 2018. A complete set of slides is offered in both print-ready PDF and Powerpoint formats. Visit the 2018 IFES Presentations page to find videos and downloads. [vcex_button url=”http://farmdoc.illinois.edu/presentations/IFES_2018/index.html” title=”download files” style=”flat” align=”left” color=”” size=”regular” target=”blank” rel=”none”]Download Presentations[/vcex_button]