U of I’s Gary Schnitkey Talks Growing Power Costs with Corn and Soybeans

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Since 2000, power costs associated with growing corn and soybeans have continued to rise. University of Illinois Farm Management Extension Specialist Gary Schnitkey talks about what is causing the rise in costs and how farmers can try to offset it.

Listen to the full interview with Schnitkey here.

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