The latest Rural Mainstreet Index says the ag economy weakened during August. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says many farmers are having a difficult time managing high input costs. “Agriculture commodity prices are still too low to break even for a lot of farmers,” he said. “In fact, bank CEOs expect about one-fifth of the […]
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A livestock economist says the volatility in fuel prices highlights the need to have a solid risk management plan in place.
The farmer training program manager with The Land Connection says a new group catering specifically to female landowners and farmers has
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Michigan Farm Bureau says some of the deer management policies under consideration by the state’s Natural Resources Commission would be a
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The USDA has announced it will be issuing a second round of aid payments under the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program. Richard
