Texas corn, soybean, wheat planted acres forecast down in 2024
By Emmy Powell Communication Specialist The planted acreage for corn, soybeans and wheat in Texas are forecast down this [...]
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04, 2024
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12, 2022
Labor challenges increase farm economy pressures
Labor demands continue to tax the bottom lines of farmers and ranchers, with rising wage rates and record usage [...]
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01, 2022
Farm economy forecast shows high inputs, high market returns
Lingering issues from the last two years will remain in 2022, but American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Chief Economist Roger [...]
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01, 2021
Farm economy outlook improving in 2021
The new year is bringing some optimism for the farm economy, thanks to multiple factors. American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) [...]
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04, 2018
Farmers’ share of food dollar at record low
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A new study reveals American farmers now earn less than 15 cents of each food [...]
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02, 2018
New farm bill discussions highlight Ag Forum
By Blair Fannin AgriLife Today Farm economy experts at the recent Ag Forum in Austin told attendees to expect much [...]
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05, 2017
Perdue: Farmers, rural communities hurting
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Low commodity prices, a strong dollar and global production are squeezing American farmers and taking [...]
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05, 2017
Farm income likely to increase in 2017
The farm economy and commodity prices may have hit bottom last year, but don’t expect a full rebound right away. [...]
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12, 2016
Outlook ominous for farm economy
By Jessica Domel News Editor What does the new year mean for America’s farmers and ranchers? Will the economy improve? [...]
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06, 2016
Economist doesn’t see repeat of 1980s farm crisis
The economic environment in today’s U.S. farm sector is different and more favorable than those factors experienced during the farm [...]