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Sales in a Risky Year: Options Fences

By Sara Schafer
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November 19, 2020 11:30 PM

The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the article “Sales in a Risky Year” by John Russnogle. It can be found on page 26 of the Summer 2008 issue.


For More Information
Options Fences: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/crops/html/a2-69.html


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