Farm Economy

Farmer Using Laptop from Tailgate of Truck
Farm Business
Manage stress in tough economic timesManage stress in tough economic times
Nov 29, 2024
3 Min Read
Field Spray
Farm Business
Census of agriculture production expenses for southern statesCensus of agriculture production expenses for southern states
byR. Jamey Menard
Nov 21, 2024
2 Min Read
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Farm Business Planning
10 timely tips to overcome the farm economy downturn
10 timely tips to overcome the farm economy downturn
Oct 25, 2024
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9 Min Read
byPam Caraway, Farm Futures executive editor
Grain bins
Farm Business
USDA report gets real farm income wrong
USDA report gets real farm income wrong
Oct 16, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJohn Hart, Associate Editor
Bart Fischer and Joe Outlaw
Farm Business
Farm bill waiting game: 'Things will bet better'
Farm bill waiting game: 'Things will bet better'
Sep 17, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJoe Outlaw, Bart Fischer
farmer watching sunset
Commentary
Ag economy: ‘Don’t know what I’ll be doing next year’
Ag economy: ‘Don’t know what I’ll be doing next year’
Sep 4, 2024
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3 Min Read
byBrad Haire, Executive Editor
A farmer showing his empty pant pockets
Commentary
Plan for an agricultural economic downturn
Plan for an agricultural economic downturn
Aug 30, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMindy Ward, Editor, Missouri Ruralist
farm, grain bins
Farm Business
Global GDP trends and their impact on grain markets
Global GDP trends and their impact on grain markets
Aug 8, 2024
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4 Min Read
byMark Welch, Economist, marketing
dairy cows at feeders in barn
Farm Business
Economists reflect on tough year for farmers
Economists reflect on tough year for farmers
Jan 30, 2024
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5 Min Read
byFran O'Leary, Wisconsin Agriculturist Senior Editor
A red sunrise above a cornfield silhouette
Farm Business
Red sky foretells more than the weather
Red sky foretells more than the weather
Jan 23, 2024
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4 Min Read
byMindy Ward, Editor, Missouri Ruralist
Cotton Bolls
Crops
Tennessee ag report highlights troubling year
Tennessee ag report highlights troubling year
Dec 19, 2023
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4 Min Read
Remote cotton harvesting
Technology
An autonomous answer to ag labor challenges
An autonomous answer to ag labor challenges
Nov 30, 2023
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3 Min Read
byPam Caraway, Farm Futures executive editor
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Farm Life
Farmer sentiment dips amid rising interest rates
Farmer sentiment dips amid rising interest rates
Sep 5, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNational Hog Farmer Staff
Shawn Harding Garey Fox Sandy Stewart
Farm Business
North Carolina agriculture reaches record economic impact
North Carolina agriculture reaches record economic impact
May 30, 2023
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5 Min Read
byJohn Hart, Associate Editor
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Farm Business
Ag lender says 2023 will be better year than ’24, ’25
Ag lender says 2023 will be better year than ’24, ’25
May 25, 2023
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2 Min Read
byFran O'Leary, Wisconsin Agriculturist Senior Editor
Agriculture economists Dan Basse and Jacob Shapiro at the opening session of the PDPW Business Conference
Management
Deglobalization impacts dairy producers
Deglobalization impacts dairy producers
Mar 28, 2023
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3 Min Read
byFran O'Leary, Wisconsin Agriculturist Senior Editor
Holstein dairy cows in pasture
Farm Business
Ag economists say 2022 was great year for Wisconsin farmers
Ag economists say 2022 was great year for Wisconsin farmers
Jan 31, 2023
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3 Min Read
byFran O'Leary, Wisconsin Agriculturist Senior Editor
Corn emerging from ground
Farm Business
USDA earmarks $19 billion to offset falling prices
USDA earmarks $19 billion to offset falling prices
Apr 27, 2020
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4 Min Read
byRod Swoboda
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Farm Operations
Hot Topic Questions: Part 2
Hot Topic Questions: Part 2
Apr 20, 2020
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3 Min Read
byDavid Kohl, Contributing Writer, Farm Futures

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