Iowa

Updated 02/13/2008

• Iowa State University, Department of Economics
• Iowa State University Cooperative Extension Service
• Iowa Extension Publications
• IOWA Ag Decision Maker
  • Crops -- Costs and Returns:
    • Grain Drying Cost Calculator -- Decision Tool (xls)
    • Crop Rotation Summary -- Decision Tool (xls)
    • Delayed Planting and Replanting Evaluator -- Decision Tool (xls)
  • Crops -- Markets:
    • Grain Marketing Terms -- A2-05
    • Corn and Soybean Price Basis -- A2-40
    • Grain Price Options Basics -- A2-66
  • Crops -- Machinery
    • Grain Transportation Costs -- Decision Tool (xls)
  • Livestock -- Costs and Returns:
    • Livestock Revenue Protection (LRP) Analyzer -- Decision Tool (xls)
  • Whole Farm -- Farmland Values:
    • Farmland Value Survey (Realtors Land Institute) -- C2-75
• Crop and Livestock Decisions - Costs and Returns
• Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey
• Center for Agriculture and Rural Development (CARD)
• Beginning Farmer Center
• Iowa Beef Center
• Iowa Pork Industry Center
• Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
• Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI)
• Agribusiness Association of Iowa
• Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
• The Economic Value of Iowa’s Natural Resources
• Iowa Agricultural Statistics Service - USDA
• NRCS Iowa State Office
• NRCS Iowa Field Office Technical Guide
• NRCS State Economist, Alan Lauver
• NRCS Program Cost Lists