http://www.agweb.comAgWeb.comhttp://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/moneywise_a_succession_plan_for_your_lender/Creating a succession plan for your lender; The impact of cutting direct payments; Welcome our newest editorTop Producer EditorsWed, 27 Jul 2011 11:46:00 GMT305830http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/summer_business_tune-up/Tips, strategies and outlook from the Top Producer Summer Seminar.Ed ClarkWed, 27 Jul 2011 02:51:00 GMT305811http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/expect_wild_weather_markets/With such a small carryover on corn, growers should expect wild weather markets in both directions this summer.Ed ClarkMon, 27 Jun 2011 15:45:00 GMT305127http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/top_producer_seminar_launches_summer_business_tune-up/Farmers gathered in Bettendorf, Iowa, last week for a mid-year tune-up on their business skills at Top Producer Summer Seminar.Top Producer EditorsWed, 15 Jun 2011 19:12:00 GMT304880http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/have_a_strategic_plan_for_2012/Plan now for potentially higher input costs in 2012. Ed ClarkWed, 15 Jun 2011 01:53:00 GMT304844http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/farmers_may_lose_direct_payments/With 75% of the USDA budget allocated to food, feed and nutrition, farm programs will likely be on the chopping block.Ed ClarkTue, 14 Jun 2011 11:03:00 GMT304842http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/expect_a_yield_drop_with_corn-on-corn/One “rural legend” is that when planting corn-on-corn, the big hit on yield is reduced in the second year and then goes away. Not true, says a plant physiologist.​Ed ClarkTue, 14 Jun 2011 02:10:00 GMT304838http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/consider_options_to_protect_prices_of_a_lifetime/Most producers are not spending nearly enough to protect high market prices that could evaporate tomorrow. Ed ClarkMon, 13 Jun 2011 03:02:00 GMT304839http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/buying_land_still_makes_sense/Land still can be a good investment, even at more than $10,000 per acre for prime Midwest land. Ed ClarkFri, 10 Jun 2011 02:51:00 GMT304840http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/is_potential_cftc_ruling_more_important_than_farm_bill/The government is on a hunt to restrict speculation in commodity markets and that could make it more difficult to create and sustain crop price rallies. Ed ClarkThu, 09 Jun 2011 03:51:00 GMT304841