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Farm Futures Forecasts Looks at Optimism for 2024
Farm of the Future
Farm Futures recently released its 2024 planting outlook survey results.
ESA Working Group Launched and US Economy Strong Despite Worries
The Agribusiness Update
US Representative Dan Newhouse, the Congressional Western Caucus, and the House Committee on Natural Resources have launched the Endangered Species Act Working Group, and U.S. Economy strengthens despite lingering inflationary pressures and other headwinds.
and US Economy Strong Despite Worries
The Agribusiness Update
Cotton projections for July-August increase, and U.S. Economy strengthens despite lingering inflationary pressures and other headwinds.
USMCA's Third Anniversary and Farmer Sentiment Rebounds in June
The Agribusiness Update
July 1 was the third anniversary of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Farmer sentiment rebounded in June as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 17 points.
USMCA's Third Anniversary and Farmer Sentiment Rebounds in June
The Agribusiness Update
July 1 was the third anniversary of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Farmer sentiment rebounded in June as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 17 points.
California Signs of Improvement and El Nino Forecast Official
The Agribusiness Update
The outlook for California’s agricultural economy shows some signs of improvement after wet year, and in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's monthly outlook, forecasters issue an El Niño Advisory.
California Signs of Improvement and El Nino Forecast Official
The Agribusiness Update
The outlook for California’s agricultural economy shows some signs of improvement after wet year, and in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's monthly outlook, forecasters issue an El Niño Advisory.
Ag Economy in 2023 Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Ag economy is dependent on so many different factors, and the past couple of years have given producers many challenges, but Rabobank Global Strategist, Stephen Nicholson says the best advice he can give is, be patient!
California Drone Legislation and Producer Sentiment Down
The Agribusiness Update
Legislation seeking to make it easier for farmers to use drones for targeted pesticide applications clears first hurdle in the California Assembly, and producer sentiment falls to its weakest reading since last July in the latest Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index.
UGA $4 million for Climate Smart Ag and Producer Sentiment Down
The Agribusiness Update
Researchers at the UGA's College of Ag and Environmental Sciences have been awarded nearly $4 million from the USDA to develop a climate-smart “4-D Farm,” and producer sentiment falls to its weakest reading since last July in the latest Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index.
Ag Economy in 2023 Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Ag economy is dependent on so many different factors, and the past couple of years have given producers many challenges, but Rabobank Global Strategist, Stephen Nicholson says the best advice he can give is, be patient!
Gas Prices Drop and Farmer Sentiment Higher
The Agribusiness Update
The national average gas price drops for the second straight week, and farmer sentiment in the CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reverses two month decline.
Gas Prices Drop and Farmer Sentiment Higher
The Agribusiness Update
The national average gas price drops for the second straight week, and farmer sentiment in the CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reverses two month decline.
Report Highlights Economic Impact of the Agriculture Industry
Farm of the Future
Veronica Nigh, Senior AFBF Economist, says the report shows the critical role agriculture plays in our economy.
U.S. Marine Fish Stocks Show Improvements in 2022
Southeast Regional Ag News
In 2022, U.S. fisheries data revealed that 93 percent of stocks are not subject to overfishing and 81 percent are not overfished. These numbers show slight improvements compared to the 2021 figures.
Potential Obstacles in Developing the 2023 Farm Bill
Farm of the Future
The farm economic environment at the time a farm bill is written is a key driver to how congress approaches the legislation.
USDA Farm Loan Relief and Death Tax Repeal Act
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA is providing additional financial relief for farm loan borrowers facing economic hardship, and 41 Senators reintroduce legislation to permanently repeal federal estate tax, called the Death Tax Repeal Act.
USDA Farm Loan Relief and Death Tax Repeal Act
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA is providing additional financial relief for farm loan borrowers facing economic hardship, and 41 Senators reintroduce legislation to permanently repeal federal estate tax, called the Death Tax Repeal Act.
AEWR Hits Georgia Farmers and Death Tax Repeal Act
The Agribusiness Update
The Adverse Effect Wage Rate hits Georgia farmers with $120-million in additional wages, and 41 Senators reintroduce legislation to permanently repeal federal estate tax, called the Death Tax Repeal Act.
Farm Bankruptcies Fall in 2022
Farm of the Future
The number of farm bankruptcies fell again in 2022 according to AFBF senior economist, Veronica Nigh.