Minding Ag's Business

How much farm program options pay varies by crop, USDA's actual national average season price and (in the case of ARC-County) your county's yields. But based on December price forecasts, OSU Economist Carl Zulauf gave corn, peanuts, long-grain rice, sorghum and perhaps wheat hope for 2014 payments.
The great unknown of commodity prices and county yields five years into the future make simplifying farm program choices under the Farm Act of 2014 hazardous to your wallet.

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