Selected Publications for: Carl Zulauf

Annual Policy Adjustments and Freedom to Farm: An Unintended Consequence
 

Uploaded: 2010-06-30

Authors: Carl Zulauf

Abstract:  This article examines the impact of not having an annual farm policy adjustment mechanism in the current farm bill. An annual adjustment mechanism has not existed since the acreage set aside provisio....[more]


ACRE Decision Strategy: diversify farm program options
 

Uploaded: 2010-05-06

Authors: Carl Zulauf

Abstract:  This one page paper examines an option for participation in the ACRE farm program. The option is to elect to participate in the ACRE on part of your land and to participate in the traditional farm pr....[more]


Time Path of New Crop Corn and Sobyean At-the-Money Option Time Value
 

Uploaded: 2010-03-26

Authors: Carl Zulauf and Katie King

Abstract:  This article examines the time path of the ratio of time value as a share of futures prices for December corn and November soybeans between 1986 and 2009. The rate of decay in option time begins to a....[more]


Low and High Yield Estimates: 2010 U.S. Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
 

Uploaded: 2010-03-26

Authors: Carl Zulauf

Abstract:  This two page paper provides an estimate of low and high yield for the 2010 U.S. corn, soybean, and wheat crops. It uses state level data from the 2000 through 2009 crops.....[more]


Why I Chose ACRE
 

Uploaded: 2009-10-08

Authors: Carl Zulauf

Abstract:  This 2-page paper explains the factors that I considered as I examined whether or not to elect the new Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) Program or to remain with the traditional farm programs. Th....[more]


Why I Chose ACRE
 

Uploaded: 2009-10-08

Authors: Carl Zulauf

Abstract:  This 2-page paper explains the factors that I considered as I examined whether or not to elect the new Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) Program or to remain with the traditional farm programs. Th....[more]


Understanding ACRE: Breakeven Price With Traditional Programs, Corn, Soybeans, Wheat
 

Uploaded: 2008-06-23

Authors: Carl Zulauf

Abstract:  This paper contains a discussion of the choice between the ACRE (Average Crop Revenue Program) suite of farm programs and the traditional suite of farm programs. Among the items discussed are the res....[more]


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