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Spencer Langford

Economist, Pro Farmer

Spencer Langford grew up on a dairy and tobacco farm in central Kentucky. After that, he attended Western Kentucky University and received a B.S. in Agribusiness while also publishing research on small farmers financial well-being. Following graduation Spencer worked for USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service for 5 years where he primarily worked on row crop and livestock estimates across the Delta and Mid-South states.

Latest Stories
Placements came in below the previous all-time low set in 2015
Soybeans and wheat turned lower
Acres of spring wheat impacted by drought increased once again
Grains firmed as outside markets remained friendly
Corn and SRW also notched minor gains
Corn followed higher, while winter wheat classes were mixed
High temperatures in some areas and excessive rainfall in others led to deteriorating conditions
Soybeans followed higher, while wheat lagged
China continues to chip away at soybean purchases