3 hours ago

What's Behind Dropping Tractor Sales?

Use a word like “adjustments.” But “panic” or “collapse?” No, those words don’t describe Curt Blades’ feelings or his views about what he...

WEEKLY AGRICULTURAL INSIGHTS

3 hours ago
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Challenges and Opportunities: Northwest Wildfire Recovery, Expanding Alaska Grains, and Banning Cultivated Meat

A statewide association is working to help ranchers in Oregon recover from wildfires that threatened both their cattle and feed for their...

3 hours ago
3 min

Money Matters: Farmers' Better Numbers, Seafood's Hope, and Broken Tax Cut Promise

Farmers got welcome news when a USDA report showed income projections would not be as bad as first thought. The seafood industry hopes...

3 hours ago
3 min

Predicting the Fed's Next Move

After months of speculation, we should soon know how much the Federal Open Market Committee will reduce borrowing costs. The federal...

More Agricultural Reporting

NEWS, INSIGHTS, ANALYSIS, & INTERVIEWS

Sep 6
2 min

Youth Movement

Younger Americans may have a better chance to break ground on a career in farming if they had access to expanded crop insurance to...

Sep 6
2 min

Challenges and Opportunities: Mega Fertilizer Deal, Agricultural Success by Changing, and Care for Older Farmers

Farmers and investors will find out if a massive fertilizer acquisition will limit their supply options and raise their costs....

Sep 6
3 min

Money Matters: Interest Rate Warning, Farm Bill Failure, and Pipeline’s CEO Addresses Challenges

Investors are eying the middle of September when the Federal Reserve Board will meet and decide whether to lower borrowing costs. One...

Aug 30
3 min

Challenges and Opportunities: Pipeline Approved, Vaccine Approved, and New Leader

A company hoping to build a five-state pipeline found progress in one state as it pushes for it in another state. A farmland investment...

Aug 30
2 min

Money Matters: A Number for the Fed, Smaller Cuts for Cornhuskers, and a Deere Reminder

September looks to be the month that unemployment numbers will spur action that reduces interest rates. One state’s residents won’t see...

Aug 30
2 min

Expecting Export Decline

Lower crop prices + limited beef supplies + increased competition from Brazil = a record projected U.S. agricultural deficit, according...

Aug 23
3 min

Challenges and Opportunities: Rate Cuts, No Recession, Pipeline Ruling, and Fried Cicadas

Borrowers, future borrowers, and investors could have reason to appreciate a significant revision of the nation’s employment numbers. The...

Aug 23
2 min

Failed Again

Raise your hand if you saw this coming. (We suspect many hands just went up.) It seems all but certain that Congress will not pass a new...

Aug 23
3 min

Temporary or Permanent?

As farmland owners and investors wait for lower interest rates, they have a much different wait than thousands of Midwest workers: those...

Aug 16
3 min

New Opportunities for Beans and Cottons, Future Farmers, and Undecided Voters

Producers in two industries -- soybeans and cotton -- may find themselves part of record harvests in 2024. A university is working to...

Aug 16
2 min

Two States' Land Values Heading in Different Directions

Two “I” states are separated geographically by a third, but they are also separated in another way right now: the direction of their land...

Aug 16
3 min

Project 25 on Agriculture's Future

Ideas are no guarantee to become policy. Proposals are no certainty to become law. But one that spans more than 900 pages has some...

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The Interviews

DISCUSSIONS WITH INDUSTRY THOUGHT LEADERS

3 hours ago
3 min

What's Behind Dropping Tractor Sales?

Use a word like “adjustments.” But “panic” or “collapse?” No, those words don’t describe Curt Blades’ feelings or his views about what he...

Sep 6
3 min

Greening with Green Methanol

When a computer scientist discovered that software wouldn’t be his preferred solution for his next project that he thinks will benefit...

Aug 30
3 min

Scouting a Record

Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour, where he and a team of 100 volunteers inspect corn and soybean fields across seven states. Grete talks...

Aug 23
3 min

Tough Times Ahead but Optimism Endures

Paul Neiffer is a farm boy by birth. As an adult, he now owns farms in three states. So, he still believes in the future of farmland. But...

Aug 16
3 min

Farming a New Future

She is a college student, farmer, emerging social media creator, and fashion designer. And she is 20 years old. But what drives Kate...

Aug 9
3 min

Market Perspective

John Roach lives about 1,500 miles from the farm where he grew up in Carlisle, Iowa. But the perspective about the challenges of farming...

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