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Farm Management Research & Extension Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
101 Agricultural Administration Building, LSU Campus, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-5604

Farm Management Faculty: Dr. Gerald Giesler, Professor Dr. Jeffrey Gillespie, Associate Professor Dr. Kurt Guidry, Associate Professor Dr. Gene Johnson, Professor Dr. Kenneth Paxton, Professor Dr. Michael Salassi, Professor Dr. Kenneth Wegenhoft, Professor Dr. John Westra, Assistant Professor
2005 Projected Commodity Costs and Returns
Recent Outlook Reports: Rice Outlook - March 2005 Rice Outlook - February 2005 Rice Outlook - January 2005 Rice Outlook - November 2004 Rice Outlook - October 2004 Feed Grain Outlook - August 2004 Soybean Outlook - August 2004 Rice Outlook - August 2004 Rice Outlook - May 2004 Soybean Outlook - April 2004 Feed Grain Outlook - April 2004 Rice Outlook - April 2004 Market Update, Planting Intentions and Grain Stocks Report- April 2004 Soybean Outlook - March 2004 Rice Outlook - March 2004 Ag Policy Update - March 2004 Rice Outlook - February 2004 Rice Outlook - January 2004 Rice Outlook - December 2003 Rice Outlook - November 2003 Feed Grain Outlook - August 2003 Soybean Outlook - August 2003 Rice Outlook - August 2003 USDA Acreage and Stocks - June 2003 Soybean Outlook - June 2003 Rice Outlook - June 2003 Feed Grain Outlook - June 2003 Beef Cattle Price Comments - May 2003 Feed Grain Outlook - May 2003 Soybean Outlook - May 2003 Rice Outlook - May 2003 Beef Cattle Price Comments - April 2003 Feed Grain Outlook - April 2003 Soybean Outlook - April 2003 Soybean Outlook - March 2003 Feed Grain Outlook - March 2003 Rice Outlook - March 2003 Rice Outlook - February 2003 Grain Stocks - September 2002 Rice Outlook - September 2002 Soybean Outlook - September 2002 Beef Cattle Price Comments - August 2002	Beef Cattle Price Comments - July 2002 Soybean Outlook - July 2002 Rice Outlook - July 2002 Poultry Outlook - June 2002 Crop Acreage and Grain Stocks Reports - June 2002 Soybean Outlook - June 2002 Rice Outlook - June 2002 2002 Louisiana Parish Loan Rates Soybean Outlook - May 2002 Feed Grain Outlook - May 2002 Rice Outlook - May 2002 Beef Cattle Price Comments - May 2002 Soybean Outlook - April 2002 Feed Grain Outlook - April 2002 Rice Outlook - April 2002 Beef Cattle Price Comments - April 2002 Analysis of Conference Farm Bill Rice Payments - April 2002 January Cattle Inventory and What It Suggests
Other Farm Management Publications: Allocation of Sugarcane Planting Costs for 2005 Estimated Expenses and Investment for a Small Breeding Horse Farm Cow/Heifer Investment Decision Discounted Cash Flow Instructions Cow/Heifer Investment Decision Discounted Cash Flow Spreadsheet Cow/Heifer Investment Decision Discounted Cash Flow Spreadsheet Forage Quality and It's Value Preliminary Estimate of the 2004/05 Louisiana Sugar Marketing Allotment & Proportionate Share Acreage Allocation of Sugarcane Planting Costs for 2004 Cooperatives Working Together - CWT Herd Buyout Program 2003 Agricultural Outlook Allocation of Sugarcane Planting Costs for 2003 Louisiana Farm Management Workbooks 2002 Agricultural Outlook Costs of Precision Grading Sugarcane Fields Determining a Fair Rental Arrangement Allocation of Sugarcane Planting Costs for 2002 Economically Optimal Sugarcane Crop Cycle Length Sugarcane Combine Harvester Ownership Costs Adoption of Best Management Practices by Louisiana Rice Producers

2002 FARM BILL (1) BASE ACREAGE AND PROGRAM YIELD UPDATE An Excel spreadsheet program which analyzes farm base acreage and program yield updates can be downloaded from the link listed below: FARM UPDATE EXCEL WORKSHEET Updated January 17, 2003 [Contact: Dr. Michael E. Salassi, msalassi@agcenter.lsu.edu] (2) RICE PRODUCTION OPTIONS SPREADSHEET An Excel spreadsheet program which analyzes whole farm costs and returns at various percentages of base acreage planted can be downloaded from the link listed below: RICE PRODUCTION OPTIONS SPREADSHEET Updated January 10, 2003 [Contact: Dr. Kurt M. Guidry, kmguidry@agcenter.lsu.edu]
2002 Farm Bill Information Sheets General Commodity and Conservation Provisions Updating Farm Base Acres and Payment Yield Rice Base Acreage and Payment Yield Update Options Cotton Base Acreage and Payment Yield Update Options Rice Program Payment Example
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