Yes, the Farmland Market is Shifting, But That Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Prices Are Falling
Farmers are still in the driver’s seat, but the direction of land values in the months and years ahead relies on one major factor: how long low profitability for row crop farmers persists.
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Dryness Limiting Producer Gains in Michigan
The President of the Michigan Farm Bureau says crops have been maturing at a hyper speed. Carl Bednarski tells Brownfield, “It’s dry and the commodities are dry.”
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Hurricane Helene Causes Billions in Ag Damage
“Every commodity was impacted, with cotton, pecans, poultry, and timber the hardest hit, according to Matthew Agvest, communications director for the Georgia Department of Agriculture,” reported one source.
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Farmer Sentiment Reaches Lowest Levels Since 2016 as Income Expectations Weaken
A Purdue University survey revealed that farmers are increasingly worried about commodity prices, input costs, agricultural trade prospects and the potential impact of the upcoming election on their farm operations.
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From Cattle Farmer to College Freshman: Bucky’s Pell Pathway Eases the Way
Through the Bucky's Pell Pathway initiative, UW–Madison pledges to meet the full financial need for four years for all first-year students who are Wisconsin residents and qualify for Federal Pell Grants.
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