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Dave Price
Oct 25, 20242 min read
Money Matters: SAF Credit, Recession Fears, and Seed Pioneer
Producers received guidance for one federal tax credit but still wait for help on another. Two researchers look at the tough financial...


Dave Price
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Taking on the Barons
SPOTIFY | APPLE PODCASTS Farm kid. Baron buster. A lot happened since the former. A lot would have to happen still before the latter...


Dave Price
Oct 18, 20243 min read
A One-of-a-Kind Situation…Hopefully
Spotify | Apple Podcasts From his office about 165 miles away, Ron Kean can’t help but wonder what the heck just happened to a chicken...


Dave Price
Oct 18, 20243 min read
Challenges and Opportunities: John Deere’s Cuts, Buying Older, and Warning about China
When does this end? John Deere announced another round of cuts that has some farmers warning that they will buy elsewhere. A well-known...


Dave Price
Oct 18, 20243 min read
Money Matters: Wine Worries, No Cages Needed, and Cattle Crimes
Wine growers in California wonder where their market went. The country’s largest egg producer wants even more cage-free facilities. And...


Brooke Bouma Kohlsdorf
Oct 18, 20243 min read
Wisconsin Land Values Still Climbing but Slowing
In September, a well-known, turn-key cattle operation in southwest Wisconsin went up for auction. The 818-acre WoodHill Farms, located in...


Dave Price
Oct 11, 20243 min read
Money Matters: Shrinking Inflation, McDonald’s Beef with Processors, and More Job Cuts
The nation’s rate of inflation is yet to fall to the Federal Reserve Board’s goal of 2%, but it just got closer. McDonald’s contends that...


Dave Price
Oct 11, 20242 min read
Challenges and Opportunities: Another Hurricane, Top Crops, and Lamb in Demand
Producers in the Southeast had to deal with a second major hurricane in less than a week, which brought dozens of tornadoes, storm...


Dave Price
Oct 11, 20243 min read
Poultry Plant Failure
What happened after a Minnesota company received tens of millions of dollars in taxpayer support to reopen an Iowa poultry processing...


Dave Price
Oct 11, 20244 min read
A New Future on an Old Farm
Spotify | Apple Podcasts This complicated life may not be what Beth Hoffman envisioned for herself decades ago when she was going to...


Dave Price
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Tracking the Numbers...Still
SPOTIFY | APPLE PODCASTS “Retirement” doesn’t mean no work for Esther George. It also doesn’t mean a time to rip her former colleagues...


Dave Price
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Challenges and Opportunities: Pork Question, Vertical Strawberries, and Sweet Potato Gin
Nearly two dozen states hope to overturn a court ruling on animal confinements. One company is looking up at the potential of vertical...


Dave Price
Oct 4, 20242 min read
Money Matters: Mormon Church’s New Farms, Midwest’s Struggles, and Strike Stopped
A major sale is in the works that impacts farmland in eight states and would add to the Mormon Church’s portfolio. The Midwest’s economy...


Dave Price
Oct 4, 20242 min read
Hurricane Strike Threatens Agriculture
Hurricane Helene terrorized America’s southeastern region, killing scores of people, destroying buildings and roads, and ruining crops in...


Dave Price
Sep 26, 20244 min read
Where are Almonds, Walnuts, and Wine Headed and Why?
Maybe, just maybe California’s nut business is getting better, Carl Evers III believes. But the wine industry may continue to stagnate...


Dave Price
Sep 26, 20243 min read
Challenges and Opportunities: Longer Credit, Reviving a Small Town, and Water Search
Some federal lawmakers think that they can help the domestic feedstock business. Veterinarians led a movement to improve a small town....


Dave Price
Sep 26, 20243 min read
Tariff Threat
Is dramatically raising tariffs the way to get American companies to keep their operations in the country? Is just the threat of much...


Dave Price
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Money Matters: Pot’s Promise, Cartel’s Threats, and Organic Dairy’s Boost
California’s avocado industry questions a USDA decision, which would turn over inspections to Mexico. One of the country’s largest states...


Dave Price
Sep 20, 20243 min read
Farmland Correction Ahead?
Commodity prices remain too low. Input costs remain too high. Curt Covington believes that something will have to give. And that...


Brooke Bouma Kohlsdorf
Sep 20, 20243 min read
Land Values Defy Outside Forces in Heavy Ag State, New Survey Finds
Edited by: Dave Price The farm economy has been a challenging one for many producers in 2024. It is a continuation of the decline from...


Dave Price
Sep 20, 20243 min read
The Fed Finally Acts
“Go big or go home.” That is how the saying goes. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to go big and then go home. Now we see...
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