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Articles by Sara Wyant

Jan. 31 deadline looms for SCO, STAX in some counties

While many growers will have until the end of March to make farm program choices, those who are interested in signing up for the Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) and Stacked Income Protection Plan for Upland Cotton (STAX) must make a decision before the sales closing dates fo
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Economists urge farmers on signup: Just do it

With the deadline for the first key farm program decisions looming on Feb. 27, and the vast majority of farmers delaying or avoiding their decisions, leading agricultural economists are taking a cue from Nike`s marketing campaign and encouraging farmers to "just do it."
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