Publications
The following publications and resources are intended to assist Idaho’s farmers, ranchers and agribusiness professionals on a variety of crop and livestock market and production issues.
Financial Condition of Idaho Agriculture
These reports represent a comprehensive examination of Idaho’s annual agricultural economy including farm revenues, farm cash receipts, net farm income and government payments. Charts and graphs illustrate the changes from year to year.
- Video of 2021 Idaho House Agricultural Affairs Committee, given February 2021 (YouTube video)
- Presentation for the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee, given January 2021 (pdf)
- Financial Condition of Idaho Agriculture, 2023
- Agriculture: A foundation for Idaho's economy, RES198
Crop Publications
- 2018 Farm Bill Agricultural Commodity Support Programs, PNW738
- 2014 Farm Bill Crop Commodity Program Payments in Idaho, BUL969
- Economic Contribution of Idaho Agribusiness, BUL892
- Local Market Opportunities for Treasure Valley Farmers (pdf)
- Idaho Custom Rates Guide, 2018-2019 (pdf)
Livestock Publications
- Risk Assessment and Decision Making Guidelines for Dairy Risk Management: Part 1, BUL952
- Risk Assessment and Decision Making Guidelines for Dairy Risk Management: Part 2, BUL953
- Risk Assessment and Decision Making Guidelines for Dairy Risk Management: Part 3, BUL954
- Price Indices for Estimating Cattle Prices in the Pacific Northwest, PNW666
- Break-Even Analysis of Small Scale Production of Pastured Organic Poultry, PNW665
- Idaho Private Rangeland Grazing: Lease Arrangements, RES185
- The Buy-Sell Margin and Cost of Gain, AEES1402 (pdf)
- Regional Economic Impact Model of Owyhee County, AEES1401 (pdf)
- Social and Community Assessment for Owyhee County, AEES1601 (pdf)
- Grazing Costs: What’s the Current Situation? (pdf)