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Computing the Iowa Corn Suitability Rating for Your Farm

Summary

Knowing your farm’s Corn Suitability Rating index (CSR2) provides you with valuable insight into its productivity. CSR2 is a tool used in setting cash rental rates and computing a farm’s sale value. In 2013, the system for CSR was updated to CSR2 values. The new system brings greater transparency and consistency to the method of calculation.