AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

Wednesday Feb 5th, 2025

Dairy margins

Idaho Ag Today
Idaho dairy producers, Protect yourself.

Tuesday Dec 17th, 2024

Teff as a cereal

Idaho Ag Today
Falling crop prices, shrinking profit margins or no profits at all.

Tuesday Dec 17th, 2024

Low Crop Profit Margins

Idaho Ag Today
Falling crop prices, shrinking profit margins or no profits at all.

Thursday Oct 31st, 2024

Steady On-Feed, Higher Cash, and Elevated Beef

California Ag Today
What is going on with cattle supplies? Recent reports show steady on-feed numbers even as cash cattle prices move up. And when will consumers start pulling back?

Wednesday Sep 18th, 2024

Almond Growers Diversify and Dairy Methane Capture Improves

The Agribusiness Update
As almond prices plunge, growers are focused on their bottom lines, looking for ways to diversify their crop portfolios to shore up narrowing profit margins, and Amp Americas projects reduce more than two million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions since 2012.

Friday Aug 16th, 2024

California Water Use Challange and International Sweetener Symposium

The Agribusiness Update
State and federal agencies face a challenge to balance the beneficial uses of water needed by farmers with needs of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta ecosystem amid weather challenges, and bipartisan support for U.S. sugar policy and the International Sweetener Symposium in Seattle.

Friday Aug 16th, 2024

Hurrican Debby Damage Estimates and International Sweetener Symposium

The Agribusiness Update
A preliminary estimate of the total damage and economic loss from Hurricane Debby is $28 billion, and bipartisan support for U.S. sugar policy and the International Sweetener Symposium in Seattle.

Wednesday Sep 20th, 2023

Diesel Prices Higher Pt 2

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan says the forecast for diesel prices … is gloomy.

Tuesday Sep 19th, 2023

Diesel Prices Higher Pt 1

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan says the forecast for diesel prices … is gloomy.

Wednesday Jan 11th, 2023

Baby Formula Tariffs in 2023 and Ethanol Production Margins Weaken

The Agribusiness Update
Baby formula imports will see tariffs again in 2023 when exemptions expire, and America's ethanol production margins weaken in late 2022.

Wednesday Jul 20th, 2022

Fuel and Fertilizer Prices

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
American Farm Bureau economist Roger Cryan says fuel and fertilizer prices could stay high for a couple more years.