Nebraska Farm Income Projected to Fall in 2024
April 4, 2024
The projected decline is attributed to a downturn in crop receipts in the state — due to lower crop prices in 2023 — that look to fall further in 2024.
Land and Leasing Webinars to Cover Cash Rents, Landlord-tenant Issues for 2024
March 15, 2024
Two upcoming workshops will review a wide variety of land management concerns for Nebraska producers, from land value trends and cash rents to creating estate plans.
TAPS: A Year of Surprising Results
March 14, 2024
TAPS leaders discuss the effect of the many different strategies and decisions made in the 2023 contest in the wake of hail damage and a declining corn market.
2024 Crop Insurance Prices and Decision Making
March 14, 2024
Agricultural economics experts discuss projected prices for the upcoming crop year, the importance of projected prices in managing risk exposure, and different insurance contract options for managing 2024 risk.
Nebraska Ag Land Values Up 5%, According to 2024 Farm Real Estate Survey
March 13, 2024
The market value of agricultural land in Nebraska increased by 5% over the prior year — the third consecutive year of ag land value increases for the state.
Farm Energy Management: Focused Solutions for Minimizing Power Charges
February 29, 2024
This webinar explores how farms are charged for electricity and ways to identify and possibly slash costs.
Paying Family Members on the Farm or Ranch
February 29, 2024
This is the first in a series of Center for Agricultural Profitability articles that will highlight ideas and tactics for successfully bringing another family member into the operation.
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New Virtual Quicken Course for Farm and Ranch Record-keeping Offered by Nebraska Extension
February 27, 2024
The course will lead users through hands-on sessions to develop a simple set of financial records and reports using Quicken, with exercises based on a case farm to walk through practical applications.