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Ag Loan Demand Up and NCBA Applauds Paraguayan Beef Ban
The Agribusiness Update
Agricultural loan demand increased in 2023, and agricultural lending by U.S. farm banks grew 6.7%, and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association thanked the Senate for passing a resolution to block beef imports from Paraguay.
Ag Loan Demand Up and NCBA Applauds Paraguayan Beef Ban
The Agribusiness Update
Agricultural loan demand increased in 2023, and agricultural lending by U.S. farm banks grew 6.7%, and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association thanked the Senate for passing a resolution to block beef imports from Paraguay.
Bicarmel Support for Agriculture Access to Credit
Line on Agriculture
Ed Elfmann, senior vice president of agriculture and rural banking policy with the American Bankers Association says we need to lower the cost of credit and make credit more available.
Curtailment of Colorado River Water and U.S. Sweet Potato Exports
The Agribusiness Update
Federal officials may curtail Colorado River water allotments in California and other states, and we are not the only country enjoying U.S. sweet potatoes.
Grain Barges on Mississippi Down and U.S. Sweet Potato Exports
The Agribusiness Update
Grain barges being unloaded in New Orleans in September and October dropped significantly, and we are not the only country enjoying U.S. sweet potatoes.
Ag Bankers Predict Recession for Rural Economy
Southeast Regional Ag News
The June Rural Mainstreet Index from Creighton University sank into negative territory for the first time since September of 2020.
Rural Bankers Anticipate Recession and American Grain Terminal Attack
The Agribusiness Update
Rural bankers anticipate a U.S. recession according to the latest Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index, and one Canadian and one American grain terminal were struck by Russian attack in Ukraine.
Trade Deals with Darci Vetter Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Former Chief U.S. Ag Negotiator Darci Vetter talks about the importance of getting trade deals to the finish line.
Trade Deals with Darci Vetter Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Former Chief U.S. Ag Negotiator Darci Vetter talks about the importance of getting trade deals to the finish line.
Ag Lender Survey Reveals Top Concerns and Expectations for 2020
Land & Livestock Report
Ag Lender Survey Reveals Top Concerns and Expectations for 2020
Tough Times in 2019 and China Buying U.S. Soy
The Agribusiness Update
Tough times for ag may continue in 2019, and China buying U.S. soybeans.
China Import of American Goods and U.S. Beef in Brazil 1 year
The Agribusiness Update
China agrees to import more American Agriculture and Energy products, and U.S. beef in Brazil more than a year after reintroduction following 2003 Mad Cow scare.
Concerns Over Trade Weigh Heavily on Rural Bankers
Land & Livestock Report
Concerns Over Trade Weigh Heavily on Rural Bankers
Using Farm Land as Collateral and Assault on Glyphosate
The Agribusiness Update
Tighter margins push more farmers to use land as collateral, and the assault on Glyphosate from regulators and activists continues to grow.
Ag's Economic Cycle-Winter's Coming
Land & Livestock Report
Ag's Economic Cycle-Winter's Coming
SNAP & Farm Bill and Ag Bankers see Stabalization
The Agribusiness Update
SNAP biggest Farm Bill hurdle, and Bankers see stabilizing despite lower Ag econonomy.
Value Added Ag Has MicroLoans Available
Farm of the Future
For value added agriculture, often there are challenges in finding financing. The Farm Service Agency offers micro loans for added-value agriculture.