Cornhusker Economics is a weekly publication published by the Department of Agricultural Economics on current issues related to farm economics including production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services related to farming. It encompasses a wide range of topics and activities from production economics, farm management to cost and revenue analysis as well as topics on risk management, policies and regulations and much more.
2026 Cornhusker Economics Articles
Cornhusker Economics (May 6, 2026) - 25 Years of Building Resilient Agriculture: Extension Risk Management Education and North Central Center
Cornhusker Economics (April 29, 2026) - Can AI Improve Farm Decision-Making? Evidence and Tradeoffs by Cory Walters
Cornhusker Economics (April 22, 2026) - Are We There Yet? Can Electric Battery Storage Level Out Electric Irrigation Costs? by Matt Stockton
Cornhusker Economics (April 15, 2026) - When Rural Nonprofits Cannot Hire: Capacity Constraints and Federal Funding Access by Daniela M. Mattos
Cornhusker Economics (April 8, 2026) - Economics of Crop Insurance Participation and Producer Heterogeneity by Cory Walters
Cornhusker Economics (April 1, 2026) - The Effectiveness of Wellhead Protection Areas on Groundwater Quality: Evidence from Nebraska
Cornhusker Economics (March 25, 2026) - Nebraska Women In Agriculture Conference Marks 41 Years
Cornhusker Economics (March 18, 2026) - 2026 Nebraska Farmland Values and Cash Rental Rates by Jim Jansen
Cornhusker Economics (March 11, 2026) - Potential Agricultural Price Impacts of Chinese Trade Retaliation by Margarida Noelia Aguiar Cunha Souza, Richard Perrin and Lilyan E. Fulginiti
Cornhusker Economics (March 5, 2026) - Capacity Constraints and Beef Price Spreads by T. Jake Smith
Cornhusker Economics (Feb 25, 2026) - Rebounding Acres: The 2025 Sunflower Surge and What Comes Next by Jay Parsons
Cornhusker Economics (Feb 18, 2026) - Understanding Leverage by Timothy Meyer
Cornhusker Economics (Feb 11, 2026) - Listen, Coach, and Invest: Key Actions to Keep Employees
Cornhusker Economics (Feb 4, 2026) -Economic Impacts of Abolishing Vertical Integration in the US Pork Industry by Dr. Konstantinos Giannakas
Cornhusker Economics (Jan 28, 2026) - 2026 Nebraska Crop Budgets: Summary and Key Insights
Cornhusker Economics (Jan 21, 2026) - Lamb Feeding Margins: Trends, Challenges, and Profitability Analysis (2020-2024)
Cornhusker Economics (Jan 14, 2026) - How Agri-Tech Is Reshaping Labor Demand in Nebraska Agriculture by Shannon Sand
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