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Become our next Top Producer of the Year!
Sep 15, 2008 ... Byline: Linda Smith Time is running out--our deadline is Sept. 30! Download our ...
Get a Free Tax Makeover!
Sep 11, 2008 ... Are you in need of a tax makeover for your operation? Are you sure your business is set up properly to take advantage of tax laws and maximize your return? Top Producer is teaming up with accounting and consulting firm Kennedy and Coe to do a hands-on tax makeover for one lucky Top ...
Slideshow: Top Producer Frontier Tour Europe.(Brief article)
Sep 09, 2008 ... Slideshow created in ImageShack®. (Photos by Greg Vincent and Greg Kalinoski) For More Information on the Top Producer Frontier Study Tour In Growth Mode by Charles Johnson U.S. farmers share their perceptions of Ukraine agriculture from the first Top Producer Frontier Study Tour ....
Water Marks Coverage.(Brief article)
Sep 08, 2008 ... Agriculture's New Water Marks Top Producer Coverage The following stories appeared in the Summer 2008 and September 2008 issues. After the Flood by John Russnogle John Gill of Missouri faced his own flood 15 years ago, and tells how he recovered his fields. ...
Top Producer Radio: Interview with Inside the Carbon Market author Jeanne Bernick.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the article, "Inside the Carbon Market" by Jeanne ...
Frets About Biodiesel: European Biodiesel Markets.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the article, "Frets About Biodiesel" by Charles ...
Hang Onto Land: Use Flex Leases With Caution.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the article, "Hang Onto Land" by Greg Vincent on page 38 in the September 2008 issue. Use Flex Leases With Caution As negotiations on rental contracts begin in earnest for 2009, keep in mind that flex lease ...
Inside the Carbon Market: Additional Questions.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the article, "Inside the Carbon Market" by Jeanne Bernick on page 42 in the September 2008 issue. Top Producer Radio: Interview with Jeanne Bernick, author of "Inside the Carbon Market" ...
Outlook: Brazil and Freight Relief.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the Outlook department. It can be found on page 44 in the September 2008 issue. Outlook: What's holding back Brazil Brazilian market analyst Éder Silviera, with Weisul Agricola, points to short ...
Moneywise.(Brief article)
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the Moneywise department. It can be found on page 8 in the September 2008 issue. Farm Bill Tax Breaks In addition to the tax breaks mentioned in the printed magazine, here are two more: CRP Payments to ...
Business Toolbox: Cash Rent Tools and Information.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with articles in the September 2008 issue. Tools For Evaluating Farm Leasing Options By Purdue University Economists Bruce Erickson and Luc Valentin For a variety of information from the University of Illinois' ...
Keeping Faith: Export and Dollar Values.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the article, "Keeping Faith" by Jeanne Bernick on page 14 in the September 2008 issue. To read more about the value of the dollar ...
Market Strategy: Dollar Value.
Sep 05, 2008 ... The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with Jerry Gulke's column "Market Strategy" on page 26 in the September 2008 issue. The MACD index indicates a bottom has been ...
Carrying the Torch.(Star Rock Farms)
Sep 05, 2008; ... Byline: Linda H. Smith Star Rock Farms, named after a rock outcrop overlooking the Susquehanna River on property owned by the Barley family, began with Abram M. and Grace Barley. Generation two, Abram G. and John Barley, took the farm to almost 10 times the 140 acres they took ...
Hang Onto Land.
Sep 05, 2008; ... Byline: Greg Vincent Ron Pierce says he knows what's coming to his area in north-central Illinois, and he's concerned. High commodity prices have led land values and cash rents to new plateaus across the United States, and he expects new price peaks to reach his part of the ...
In a Growth Mode.
Sep 05, 2008; ... Byline: Charles Johnson The guys gather, eyes popping, in the machinery yard of a 15,000-acre unit of Raiz Agro near the village of Ruzhavka in Ukraine's Uman region. They're face-to-face with three brand-new 30-ton monster grain trucks, top-end GPS-equipped combines and ...
Keeping Faith.
Sep 05, 2008; ... Byline: Jeanne Bernick Ken Hobbie has the "faith of Job" in America's ability to feed the world. Despite this summer's flooding and delayed crop progress, the president and CEO of the U.S. Grains Council is convinced American farmers will surpass corn crop projections to ...
Know Your End Users.
Sep 05, 2008 ... Byline: Linda H. Smith Directly or indirectly, your customers include every single man, woman and child in the U.S.-and more around the globe. Everyone eats. But the richer the country, the more choice consumers have in what they eat-and the attributes U.S. consumers seek are ...
Inside the Carbon Market.
Sep 05, 2008 ... Byline: Jeanne Bernick If you don't quite understand all the talk about selling your carbon credits to offset greenhouse gases produced by a global business giant, you're not alone. It can be hard to get your arms around the carbon trading concept as it relates to agriculture ....
Frets About Biodiesel.
Sep 05, 2008 ... Byline: Charles Johnson Europe's biodiesel producers, accustomed to booming demand and acclaim for reducing oil usage, face a less enthusiastic audience these days. Rather than gathering applause, they're increasingly a target for consumers concerned about food prices, and for ...