2019
Farmer Profitability and Farm Management Communications
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Illinois Soybean Association
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Economic studies
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Gary Schnitkey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Illinois Soybean Association
$35,000
Institution Funded:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
$35,000
Brief Project Summary:

Every farmer wants to find an edge from financial management tips to the latest tools, technologies and innovations, to practical research and in-season developments. The Farmer Profitability project connects with farmers throughout the state through our Profitability Radio program, while providing support for all ISA farmer-facing efforts related to technology, innovation and profitability via existing ISA communications vehicle. Specific goals include: identifying traditional and high-yield systems; identifying farmers willing to share information; collecting field pass and crop input information from farmers.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension specialists

Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.