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Leverage Your Farm Data to Drive Profitability

farmdoc Webinars University of Illinois, Champaign

Join Precision Conservation Management (PCM) for a practical discussion on how to protect your bottom line by focusing on what you can control—your data. Drawing from 10 years of PCM farmer data, we’ll explore how practices like reducing tillage passes and applying nitrogen more efficiently increase profitability, even without incentive payments. You’ll also hear from…

Managing Risks in Beekeeping: Understanding the Apiculture Rainfall Index Insurance Program

farmdoc Webinars University of Illinois, Champaign

Apiculture Rainfall Index Insurance (API) is a relatively new insurance product offered by the USDA Risk Management Agency. API is meant to insure beekeeping operations against lower-than-average rainfall which could decrease honey production and/or affect colony health. This webinar will explore API as a potential risk management tool for beekeeping operations of all sizes—from hobbyist…

Government Shutdown and Agriculture

farmdoc Webinars University of Illinois, Champaign

Join members of the farmdoc team and some special guests for a discussion of the impacts of the government shutdown on agriculture.  Panelists will talk about how the shutdown has already impacted data and reports for the sector, as well as farmers’ finances and access to services, through the first three weeks.  The group will…

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