The Nebraska Corn Board is encouraging corn producers to get the facts on ACRE-the Average Crop Revenue Election program.
Corn Board executive director Don Hutchens says, to date, less than 200 Nebraska farmers have signed up for the ACRE program.
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we’re doing, along with University of Nebraska Extension, the Farm Service Agency and the National Corn Growers, is just encouraging producers to seek information, get the best information out there possible, and compare it to how it fits into their farming operation,” says Hutchens.
To help producers make an informed decision, Hutchens says the National Corn Growers Association is supporting a free DTN webinar. The hour-long webinar happens this Wednesday, July 1st at 8:00 a.m. Producers are encouraged to register by going to the NCGA web site and clicking on the ACRE icon.
The ACRE sign-up deadline is August 14th.
Don Hutchens (4 min MP3)
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