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Students Explore Opportunities in Ag

FFA Acquaintance Day brought more than 180 sophomores from nine local high schools to the McLean County Fairgrounds. The FFA members explored agricultural careers, gained team working experience and learned

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January 15, 2026

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  • Revisiting the Basis Risk when evaluating SCO and ECO
    Substantially increased subsidies for Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) and the Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) as well as the independence from Title I program choices have led farmers to evaluate adding…
  • Trends in the Operational Efficiency of the U.S. Ethanol Industry: 2025 Update
    Recent trends in the operational efficiency of the U.S. ethanol industry are analyzed in this article. The picture that emerges from the analysis is one of tradeoffs in operational efficiency of dry mill ethanol plants, with more ethanol and corn oil production coming at the expense of less DDGS. The picture that emerges from the […]
  • Comparing Crop Insurance Scenarios with SCO and ECO for 2026
    Significantly reduced farmer-paid premiums for Supplemental and Enhanced Coverage Option (SCO and ECO) policies suggest that farmers should consider using these products in their 2026 crop insurance portfolios. Adding SCO and ECO to higher coverage level farm-level plans such as Revenue Protection (RP) will increase expect returns and reduce risk, while also increasing total premium […]