Purdue Extension Publications

• EC-210-W Crop Share Leasing and Lease Form
• EC-257-W Indiana Cash Farm Lease
• EC-451-W Figuring Rent for Existing Farm Buildings
• EC-564-W Negotiating Oil and Gas Leases on Indiana Farmland
• EC-616-W The Projected Cash Flow Statement
• EC-652 Using Basis Information in a Hog Marketing Program
• EC-657 Indiana Farm Fence Laws
• EC-661 Indiana Historical Price Tables
• EC-670 Developing and Implementing Sound Hiring Practices
• EC-673 Developing a Sensible and Successful Marketing Attitude
• EC-674 Developing and Implementing a Successful Marketing Plan
• EC-675 Production and Marketing Contracts in the Pork Industry
• EC-708-W What's the Right Rent? Adjusting Operating Arrangements in a New Economic Environment
• EC-712 Measuring & Analyzing Farm Financial Performance
• EC-713 Legal Aspects of Indiana Farmland Leases and Federal Tax Considerations
• EC-716 Strategic Planning: Scanning the Horizon
• EC-717 The Competitive Environment: New Realities
• EC-720 Developing Vision and Mission Statements
• EC-721 The Internal Analysis of Your Farm Business: What Is Your Farm's Competitive Advantage?
• EC-728 Developing Effective Job Descriptions for Small Businesses and Farms
• EC-729 Principles for Structuring Small Businesses and Farms
• EC-731 Capital Investment Analysis and Project Assessment
• EC-736 Planning for the Unexpected: Human Resource Risk and Contingency Planning
• EC-746-W Overview of Farm Savings Accounts (FSA) Alternatives
• EC-753 Implementing Strategy: The Key Strategic Decisions for the Farm Business
• EC-758-W Opportunities for U.S. Pork in China and Implications for U.S. Hog Producers
• FF-5 Income Enhancement Strategies for Farmers
• FF-6 Strategies for Dealing with Agricultural Lenders
• FF-7 Renegotiating Fixed-Price Hog Production Contracts
• FF-8 Managing in Times of Financial Stress
• FF-28 Family Finances
• FF-31 Pork Contracting Considerations
• FF-403-W Impact of Increasing Feed Prices on the Optimal Market Weights and Marketing Strategy of Finishing Pigs
• FS-14-W Food Entrepreneurship Series: Organic Products
• GQ-50-W Cost of Good Sanitation Practices for On-Farm Grain Storage
• ID-201 Agricultural Biotechnology: Before You Judge
• ID-219 The Economics of Bt Corn: Adoption Implications
• ID-225 Agricultural Land Protection in Indiana
• ID-231 Conservation Easements in Indiana
• ID-236 Farmers as Plant Managers & General Managers: Which Hat Do You Wear?
• ID-237 Checking Your Farm Business Management Skills
• ID-238 Farm & Family Connections: Taking Control of Farm-Family Living Expenses
• ID-239 Farm & Family Connections: Communication in the Family
• ID-240 Farm & Family Connections: Balancing Work & Family
• ID-241 Farm & Family Connections: Involving the Family in Goal Setting & Decision Making
• ID-242 Farm & Family Connections: Recognizing & Managing Stress
• ID-243 Key Financial Performance Measures for Farm General Managers
• ID-244 Are Your Farm Business Management Skills Ready for the 21st Century? Self-Assessment Checklists to Help You Tell
• ID-315 New Generation Cooperatives: What, Why, Where, and How
• ID-318 Value-Added Business Ventures Through Producer Alliances
• ID-354 The Economic Impact of the Indiana Livestock Industries
• ID-362 Community Impacts of CAFOs: Labor Markets
• ID-363 Community Impacts of CAFOs: Property Values
• ID-364 Community Impacts of CAFOs: Growing Trends
• NCR-105 Crop Share or Crop Share/Cash Rental Arrangements For Your Farm
• NCR-406 Managing Risk in Agriculture
• NCR-568 Alternative Financial/Organizational Structures of Farm and Agribusiness Firms
• PIH-02-05-01 Pork Industry Handbook: Fiscal Fitness: Liquidity
• PIH-02-05-02 Pork Industry Handbook: Solvency and Repayment Capacity Issues Facing the Swine Farmer
• PIH-11-03-06 Pork Industry Handbook: Feeder Pig Marketing Techniques
• PIH-11-04-03 Pork Industry Handbook: Direct Marketing of Meat Products
• PIH-11-04-04 Pork Industry Handbook: Developing a Niche Market for Pork

Purdue Swine Research Reports

2003 Swine Research Reports
• Using a stochastic model to evaluate swine production management with Paylean I: Model development and optimal management strategies (also in html)
• Using a stochastic model to evaluate swine production management with Paylean II: Investigating optimal Paylean onset time (also in html)
• Using a stochastic model to evaluate swine production management with Paylean III: Fixed schedule environment (also in html)
• Using a stochastic model to evaluate swine production management with Paylean IV: Return of accurate sorting for marketing (also in html)
• Using a stochastic model to evaluate swine production management with Paylean V: Split-weight management (also in html)

1999 Swine Day Reports
• Contract vs. independent pork production: Does financing matter? (also in html)
• Risk management strategies with diversified hog/crop production (also in html)

1998 Swine Day Reports
• Using historical basis information for hedging Indiana hogs (also in html)

1997 Swine Day Reports
• Beyond today's technology: Keys to global competitiveness (also in html)
• Critical control points: Managing assets, expenses and leverage (also in html)
• Opportunities in coordinated hog production (also in html)