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2021 ARC and PLC Signup: Recommendations for Wisconsin Farmers

Signup for the USDA commodity support programs ARC (Agriculture Risk Coverage) and PLC (Price Loss Coverage) for 2021 crop years is currently ongoing, with the March 15, 2021 deadline rapidly approaching. A resources page (https://aae.wisc.edu/pdmitchell/extension/arc-plc-signup/) …

Preliminary ARC/PLC Recommendations for 2021

Paul D. Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison Cell: 608-320-1162  |  Email: pdmitchell@wisc.edu  |  Web: https://aae.wisc.edu/pdmitchell/ PDF version Signup for the USDA commodity support programs Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) for …

How to Complete Crop Production Reports for CFAP Payment Applications

Paul Mitchell, Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Extension State Specialist, and Director of the Renk Agribusiness Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison PDF Version The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) is accepting applications from farmers for …

Determining the Tons of Silage in Silo Bags for CFAP

Kevin Jarek, Liz Binversie, Bill Halfman, Paul Mitchell PDF Version   This tool helps a farmer calculate the tons of silage in bunker silos and convert it to its grain equivalent for including in 2019 …

Determining the Tons of Silage in Upright Silos for CFAP

Kevin Jarek, Liz Binversie, Bill Halfman, Paul Mitchell PDF Version This tool helps a farmer calculate the tons of silage in an upright silo and convert it to its grain equivalent for including in 2019 …

Determining the Tons of Silage in Piles for CFAP

Kevin Jarek, Liz Binversie, Bill Halfman, Paul Mitchell PDF Version   This tool helps a farmer calculate the tons of silage in bunker silos and convert it to its grain equivalent for including in 2019 …

Determining the Tons of Silage in Bunker Silos for CFAP

Kevin Jarek, Liz Binversie, Bill Halfman, Paul Mitchell PDF Version   This tool helps a farmer calculate the tons of silage in bunker silos and convert it to its grain equivalent for including in 2019 …

CFAP Direct Payments to Commodity Crop Farmers

CFAP Direct Payments to Commodity Crop Farmers: A Wisconsin Perspective Paul Mitchell, pdmitchell@wisc.edu, 608-320-1162 PDF Version The USDA has published details on the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) direct payments to farmers impacted by market …