About this episode
What to understand about the 2018 Farm Bill? (Dr. Steve Johnson) Introduction What’s happening Farm4profitllc@gmail.com Text 515.207.9640 Helpful Links https://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/info/farmbill.html https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/solutions/farm-bill-decision-aid-tool/ https://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2019/10/choosing-between-arc-co-and-plc.html 2018 Farm Bill Updates Introduce the guest. Steve Johnson a Farm Management Specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Ph.D., Vocational Education, Colorado State University, M.S., Agricultural Education/Economics ,B.S., Agricultural Education, Iowa State University and the resident expert on all things Farm Bill. Lead into Steve giving a more in depth introduction himself and the meetings coming up. When was the 2018 Farm Bill signed that we are going to discuss? How long is this Farm Bill good for? What were the major changes to this farm bill compared to the one of the past? Crop Insurance – ARC/PLC Decisions What’s the difference between ARC and PLC? Do we get to choose again? Who gets to make the choice? How often do we get to decide? How does this work with my crop insurance What are my deadlines? October 7th March 15th More? What factors should our listeners be considering when making their choice? Should we be updating our yield information? Any other information you’d like to share with our listeners? When you sit down with someone you’ve met for the first time. What would you tell them about this Farm Bill? For those who either don’t believe in paying attention to this or refuse to try and understand it, what advice do you have for them? Are there any other points you’d like to share with our listeners? Conference Update Submit questions and topic suggestions Want Farm4Profit Merch? Custom order your favorite items today! https://farmfocused.com/farm-4profit/ Don’t forget to like the podcast on all platforms and leave a review where ever you listen! Website: www.Farm4Profit.com Shareable episode link: https://intro-to-farm4profit.simplecast.com Email address: Farm4profitllc@gmail.com Call/Text: 515.207.9640 Subscribe to YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSR8c1BrCjNDDI_Acku5Xqw Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@farm4profitllc Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Farm4ProfitLLC/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.