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Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey

Alejandro Plastina, Ann Johanns and, Sally Weets (March, 2015)

Summary

Many Iowa farmers hire some custom machine work in their farm business, or perform custom work for others. Others rent machinery or perform other services. The information below is based on survey responses from 179 Iowa farmers, custom operators, and farm managers. For each operation, the average rate from the survey and the range are shown.