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Management Marketing Memo

Archive 1996 - 2006

Management Marketing Memos are prepared by extension specialists in the Department of Applied Economics & Statistics. Issued as needed, these newsletters provide timely information on the entire range of farm management, marketing and agricultural policy issues of interest to South Carolina agricultural producers and agribusiness.

 

MMM 429--GRP Vegetation Index Insurance for Pasture and Forage Production is Available in South Carolina as a Pilot Program. 10/06
MMM 428--GRP Rainfall Index Insurance for Pasture and Forage Production is Available in South Carolina as a Pilot Program. 10/06
MMM 427--Prospective Plantings Report Shows Increased Plantings in S.C. 4/1/04
MMM 426--Should I Consider Crop Revenue Coverage Insurance this Year? 2/23/04
MMM 425--Multiple Peril Crop Insurance--Another Way to Manage Revenue Risk. 2/23/04
MMM 424--Comparing MPCI and CRC Insurance Products in Protecting 2001 and 2002 Cotton Revenue--Did Insurance Help?
MMM 423--Crop Revenue Insurance--A Way to Guarantee Revenue, 1/31/03
MMM 422--Using Multiple Peril Crop Insurance to Protect Revenue Risk, 1/31/03
MMM 421--2002 Drought Update: USDA Reduces the Projected State Average Cotton Yield, 12/17/02
MMM 420--Does It Pay to Harvest Cotton This Year?
MMM 419--2002 Farm Bill Issues: Revised Oilseed Base Calculation and Farm Reconstitutions, 10/16/02
MMM 418--2002 Drought Update: USDA Reduces the Projected State Average Cotton Yield, 10/16/02
MMM 417--Peanut Marketing Assistance Loan and LDP Program, 10/03/02
MMM 416--2002 Drought Update: A Preliminary Analysis of Loss in S.C.'s Major Agronomic Crops
MMM 415--Don't Forget the Cull Cows this Fall, 9/5/02
MMM 414--Production Decline--Significant Sign for the Future, 9/5/02
MMM 413--A Preliminary Analysis of Loss in S.C. Major Agronomic Crops Due to Drought, 8/26/02
MMM 412--2002 Farm Program Base Acreage and Program Yield Update Decision, 8/23/02
MMM 411--Contract Tobacco Issues Without a Program, 7/19/02
MMM 410--Beef Cattle Market Update, 4/30/02
MMM 409--South Carolina Farmers are Eligible for USDA Emergency Loans, 3/13/02
MMM 408--Managing Price Risk When Buying Stocker Calves, 6/26/01
MMM 407--New Generation Cooperatives, 4/11/01
MMM 406--Stages of Development of a Cooperative, 4/10/01
MMM 405--What is a Cooperative, 4/10/01
MMM 404--Milk Market Situation, 3/29/01
MMM 403--The Impact of the Foot and Mouth Embargo, 3/29/01
MMM 402--Possibilities for Changes to the Tobacco Program, 02/26/01
MMM 401--Flue-Cured Tobacco Quota and Outlook for 2001, 01/29/01
MMM 400--USDA Announces $667 Million Direct Payments to Dairy Farmers, 10/27/00
MMM 399--Tobacco Marketing Schedule and Situation Update for 2000, 7/31/00
MMM 398--Loan Rates for Year 2000 - South Carolina Crops, 6/8/00
MMM 397--Tax Issues Related to Phase II Tobacco Settlement Payments, 3/22/00
MMM 396--The Impact of Rising Fuel Prices on Calf Prices, 3/14/00
MMM 395--Buying Replacement Heifers--The Time is Right, 3/14/00
MMM 394--Value-Based Pricing: An Alternative Pricing Method for Retained Ownership Cattle, 3/14/00
MMM 393--Retained Ownership: An alternative for the New Mellennium, 2/10/00
MMM 392--Pricing Methods for Livestock: A Comparison of Issues, 2/10/00
MMM 391--Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 1999, 2/10/00
MMM 390--Tobacco Success Requires Efficient and Quality Production Practices, 2/4/00
MMM 389--The New Millennium--Will It be Profitable for Carolina Cattle Producers
MMM 388--Key Factors for the Beef Industry in the New Millennium: Cattle Numbers, 1/7/00
MMM 389--The New Millennium--Will it be Profitable for Carolina Cattle Producers, 1/7/00
MMM 387--U.S./Canadian July Cattle Inventory Report
MMM 386--Sell Some Milk Now??
MMM 385--The 1999 Tobacco Marketing Schedule and Situation Update
MMM 384--The New Farm Crisis: Evidence From South Carolina Farms
MMM 383--Summary of South Carolina Census of Agriculture
MMM 382--Minority Farmer Lawsuit Settlement
MMM 381--Milk Futures Trading Picks Up
MMM 380--Beef Import Update, 9/7/98
MMM 379--A Put Option alternative for Marketing Lightweight Calves, 8/31/98
MMM 378--Marketing Lightweight Calves: Cash Market Alternatives, 8/31/98
MMM 377--Drought Tax Issues for Beef Cattle Producers
MMM 376--Emergency Loan Assistance, 8/14/98
MMM 375--Retained Ownership: An Alternative for Heavy Weight Calves, 8/14/98
MMM 374--Is This the Time to Buy Stockers?
MMM 373--Common Poisoning Problems Under Drought Conditions, 8/7/98
MMM 372--Drought Calf Management, 8/7/98
MMM 371--Protecting Livestock from Heat Stress, 8/7/98
MMM 370--Drought Feeding Strategies for Livestock, 8/7/98
MMM 369--Herd Management During a Drought, 8/7/98
MMM 368--Retained Ownership: A Drought Alternative, 8/7/98
MMM 367--Drought Management for Beef Cattle, 7/29/98
MMM 366 -- Cattle Situation--Key Factors and Outlook, 7/23/98
MMM 365 -- Tobacco Marketing Schedule and Update for 1998, 7/16/98
MMM 364 -- The National Cotton Council's Prospective Planting Survey for 1998: The First Shot Out of the New Crop Cannon, 2/16/98
MMM 363 -- Buying Replacement Heifers--Is Now the Right Time? 2/6/98
MMM 362 -- Comparative Food Costs Around the World: Count Your Blessings, 12/16/97
MMM 361 -- Another Milk Industry Crisis: Possible Implications, 11/17/97
MMM 360 -- Some Marketing Alternatives for 1997 Cotton, 11/17/97
MMM 359 -- Comparing Lean Hog Futures Prices to Live Hog Prices, 10/30/97
MMM 358 -- 1997 Tax Relief Act: Impacts on Farmers, 10/29/97
MMM 357 -- Farmers Surfing the Web, 9/15/97
MMM 356 -- Feeder Cattle Price Information, 8/19/97
MMM 355 -- Farmer Highlights of the Budget/Tax Bill, 8/11/97
MMM 354 -- Impact of the 1996 Farm Bill on Farm Resource Use: Some Preliminary Insights, 8/11/97
MMM 353 -- Buying Stocker Calves, 7/29/97
MMM 352 -- 1997 Tobacco Marketing Schedule and Update, 7/17/97
MMM 351 -- Consensus Milk Price Forecast, 7/16/97
MMM 350 -- Retained Ownership: An Alternative During Good Times? 7/15/97
MMM 349 -- South Carolina Tobacco Marketing Order, 6/10/97.
MMM 348 -- Trends in Fruit and Vegetable Consumption, 4/22/97.
MMM 347 -- U.S. Horticultural Trade Situation and Outlook, 4/22/97.
MMM 346 -- Vegetable Outlook for 1997, 4/22/97.
MMM 345 -- Assessment Refunds Available to Dairymen, 3/4/97
MMM 344 -- January 1, 1997 Cattle Inventory: The Cycle is Broken 2/10/97
MMM 343 -- An Explanation of Hog Futures Changes 11/9/96
MMM 342 -- Federal Milk Order Base Plan Authority Expires 10/9/96
MMM 341 -- Impact of New Minimum Wage Law on Farmers 10/2/96
MMM 340 -- Buying Stocker Calves: A Profitable Livestock Venture? 9/17/96
MMM 339 -- Retained Ownership: An Alternative For Low Prices? 9/11/96

Several of the following Management Marketing Memos concern the 1996 farm bill--known as FAIR. You can find more information about this important legislation at the USDA's WWW site.

MMM 338 -- Final Enrollment Figures for Market Transition Payments 8/20/96
MMM 337 -- The President Signs 1997 Ag Appropriations Bill 8/7/96
MMM 336 -- Better Livestock Pricing Information Ahead? 8/7/96
MMM 335 -- The Impact of Peso Devaluation 8/1/96
MMM 334 -- Florida and Mexico Vie for Tomato Sales 8/1/96
MMM 333 -- Winter Fresh Vegetables Face Inroads from Imports 8/1/96
MMM 332 -- Taters, Taters--Oh How We Love Them Fried Taters 8/1/96
MMM 331 -- 1996 Tobacco Marketing Schedule and Update 7/22/96
MMM 330 -- Milk Producers Who Plan May be Able to Offset Some Red Ink this Fall 7/3/96
MMM 329 -- Mad Cow Disease: Revisited 5/27/96
MMM 328 -- On Dismounting a Tiger - Revisitation 4/29/96
MMM 327 -- Official Estimates of Production Flexibility Contract Payments 4/29/96
MMM 326 -- Highlights of the 1996 Farm Bill Provisions for Crop Insurance 4/26/96
MMM 325 -- 1996 Planting Decisions Under the New Farm Bill 4/18/96
MMM 324 -- The 1996 Farm Bill: Sign-up for Production Flexibility Contracts 4/18/96
MMM 323 -- Estimated Lifetime Payments Under the Market Transition Program 4/4/96
MMM 322 -- Thumbnail Sketch of the 1996 Farm Bill - Title I 4/3/96
MMM 321 -- January 1, 1996 Cattle Inventory A Shot In the Arm For Cattle Producers 2/29/96
MMM 320 -- Farm Bill Uncertainties: Implications for Planting Decisions 2/7/96

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