Agriculture News
Farm economists say today’s ag slowdown “isn’t a collapse, but it’s a grind.” From trade woes to rising costs and consolidation, experts warn recovery could take time, even as livestock markets stay strong.
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Rural Mainstreet Index remains solidly in the red.
Cotton is one of the commodities most reliant on exports for demand
Late-season tropical moisture brings rains
The government shutdown halts USDA marketing loans, cutting off a vital tool for farmers and adding financial strain during harvest season. Experts warn the impact could deepen.
Corn and soybean harvest progress well, but behind last years’ pace
Iowa farmland values remain strong despite lower grain prices and rising financial stress. Tight supply, local farmer demand and low debt keep land prices surprisingly resilient.
Corn inspections for the week ended Oct. 9 were shy of pre-report expectations but remain well ahead of year ago.