Harvest Rates

Custom Harvest Rates to Change

Custom harvest rates, of course, can vary from state to state and crop to crop. Universities suggest custom operators carefully figure the cost of fuel this year before figuring a final rate. To be helpful, University of Illinois suggests a custom rate for corn, $54.40 an acre. Soybeans, $47.60, including overhead, fuel and labor. Iowa State University shows $50.60 an …

Clean Air Act

EPA Guidance to Manufacturers Clarifies Clean Air Act Supports Right To Repair

EPA Clarifies Clean Air Act Supports Right to Repair for Farmers The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued new guidance to manufacturers clarifying that the Clean Air Act (CAA) supports Americans’ ability to make repairs on their own equipment. The guidance reinforces that federal air quality law cannot be used to restrict access to tools, software, or diagnostic information needed …