​​​​Overview of Farm Management Issues

March 2022 | 23 min., 46 sec.
by Brian Mills
Mississippi State University
https://doi.org/10.1094/GROW-COT-02-22-341
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Summary

​​Brian Mills provides an overview of Mississippi crop production for 2021 and the major factors that affected producers, including the economic impact of adverse weather. He also discusses Mississippi’s latest cost-of-production estimates and the impact of higher production costs on net returns. Lastly, he introduces a decision tool that will help producers make optimal crop choices.

About the Presenter

​​Brian MillsBrian Mills is an agricultural economist at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville, Mississippi. He works primarily on farm management issues and determining the profitability of various crop production decisions, including cover crops and precision agriculture. Brian received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and his PhD from Oklahoma State University. He began working at Mississippi State University in 2019.

Contact Information:
Email: b.mills@msstate.edu

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