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Why Choose Ag Service Associates



The first and possibly best reason producers choose Ag Service Associates is that we specialize in crop insurance.  Crop insurance is one of the most complex areas within the insurance industry, requiring extensive knowledge of ever-changing federal agricultural policies in addition to the business of agriculture itself.
 

 

"Customer Service is Our Committment to You

 

Ag Service Associates
11386 734 Road
Holdrege, Nebraska
 

308.995.6187 or 800.711.3619


UNL Cropwatch


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CropLink Newsletter

CropLink Newsletter
"Providing the Link between Crop Insurance,
 Agronomics and Risk Management"
 

The CropLink Newsletter can be sent to you periodically, courtesy of Ag Service Associates, FREE...  This publication assists growers with crop insurance questions across areas of the Central Corn Belt.  To subscribe to the newsletter, please e-mail us the following noted below.    

 

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GrainBridge Announcement

Ag Service Associates is excited to announce their participation with GrainBridge.  GrainBridge is an on-line communication tool intended on connecting Buyers and Sellers.  Ag Service Associates will be working with GrainBridge in the developement of a module within their systems to evaluate an operations inurance guarantee with respect to their marketing programs.  Assisting growers with understanding how their insurance guarantees can be used with their current marketing program is vital in today's agricultural economy.  GrainBridge and Ag Service Associates will provide this link.
GrainBridge is a tool that works for you.  There is a growing trend for all agriculatural business today:
1) Do More of It
2) Do It Quicker
3) Do It for Less
GrainBridge provides highly effective grain managment tools for your farm business.  GrainBridge is available to you 7 days a week and 24 hours a day- intended to fit your schedule.  Ag Service Associates has joined the support network of GrainBridge and will be availble to assist you with all your questions.  Call our office today at 800.711.3619 to inquire about this service. 
Click on the link above to check out their website.


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DTN Top Stories

Market analysts expect USDA to reduce its estimates of U.S. corn, beans, grain sorghum and wheat ending stocks in Tuesday's Supply and Demand report, which means U.S. ending stocks may have already seen their most bearish numbers in January. See DTN Ag News. BUSDA Report Preview...

A few new actives, and some new premixes, lead the list of corn weed control products for the 2010 season. See DTN Ag News. BNew Herbicides - 1...

The Rally da Safra, a tour of Brazilian soybean fields, started Jan. 25 and will end March 22. DTN South America Correspondent Kieran Gartlan is traveling with the tour this week. See DTN Ag News. 4^Mato Grosso Beans Look Good...

By shrinking the subsidy, officials from the U.S. Agriculture Department hope to discourage loggers and timber dealers from diverting pulp wood, saw dust and other material away from paper mills and companies that make composite wood panels used in cabinets and furniture. See DTN Ag News. :^Gov't Alters BCAP Subsidies...

Portions of the National Weather Service that have been studying climate, as well as offices from some other NOAA agencies, will be transferred to the new NOAA Climate Service. See DTN Ag News. =^Climate Change Agency Forming...


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"Mediocrity does not see higher than itself. But talent instantly recognizes the genius."

~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,  (1859-1930), British writer, physician, created Sherlock Holmes


 
 

 

 
 

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:

FEBRUARY 16, 2010 - Nebraska No-Till Conference @ the Ag Center in Holdrege.
Ag Service Associates will be sponsoring this event.  Be sure to register by February 10 to attend.
Registration by calling 800-529-8030 or email kglewen1@unl.edu or log on to: http:ardc.unl.edu/no-till.shtml

 

Revenue Prices
Below is a listing of the current revenue prices: 

2010 Base Prices Announced:
Crop APH CRC/RA
Base Price
CRC/RA
Harvest Price
Wheat $5.20 $5.42  
Corn $3.90    
Soybeans $9.15     
Grain Sorghum     $3.81    
  

Local Markets

 

Not finding the local markets you desire?  Send us an e-mail and we'd be glad to update with your favorite link.  
ASAsupport@ASAcrop.com


Local Conditions
Holdrege, NE
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Temp: 12oF Feels Like: - 4oF
Humid: 78% Dew Pt: 6oF
Barom: 30.18 Wind Dir: NW
Cond: Clear Wind Spd: 15 mph
Sunrise: 7:37 Sunset: 6:05
As reported at HOLDREGE, NE at 5:00 AM
 
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DTN Weather Summary
Snow From S.Plains to Midwest
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Light snow will cover the Southern Plains through western and northern Midwest Monday. We may also see some freezing precipitation in the Southern Plains. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 5:36AM Mon Feb 8, 2010 CST

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