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My Farm – Randolph, Iowa
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Corn/Soybean Acres and Storage
2012 Drought U.S. Ag Cooperators 2012 Drought Conference Corn yield usually Corn yield usually between 12 and 16 between 16 metric tons 12 perand hectare metric tons per hectare
Corn and Soybeans – 1600 hectares Farm with one family member, one full time hired help, and one part time hired man
2012 Drought - expect 2012 Drought - expect
8 to 10 metric tons per Corn/Soybean Acres and Storage Total on farm storage - 12000 2012 Drought 8 to 10 metric tons per hectare metric tons Corn and Soybeans – 1600 U.S. Ag Cooperators Conference
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with one family member, At 16 metric tonsFarm per hectare one full time hired help, and one part time hired man We can harvest about 640 Total on farm storage - 12000 metric tons metric tons per 12 hour day
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Drought Impact: June-August
U.S. Corn Production (1000 MT)
2013/14
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400,000 350,000 300,000 250,000 200,000
2012 Drought - expect 8 to 10 metric tons per hectare
At 16 metric tons per hectare We can harvest about 640 metric tons per 12 hour day 4
2012 Drought
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hectare
Corn yield usually between 12 and 16 metric tons per hectare
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Every year, farmers deal with extreme weather conditions, just last year my farm dealt with floods New genetics and technology mean plants and seeds have reduced the drought’s overall impact
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U.S. Cost of Production - Corn
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$/Hectare
$2,500.0
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$200 Land
$180 $2,000.0
$160 Labor
$140 $1,500.0
$120 $100
$1,000.0
$80
Total Cost $/MT
Cost of Production - $/Hectare
Full Spectrum Resource
Seed, Chemical, Fertilizer, etc.
$60 $500.0
$40
Machinery for Growing and Harvesting
$20 $0.0 2012
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