The next Ag Summit Series webinar will discuss strategies and plans to help farmers make the best of a tough year of prices and weather.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Crop insurance purchases for most row-crop growers must be made by March 15. Farmers also need to visit their local Farm Service Agency office to make their ARC or PLC elections for the year.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Crop insurance purchases for most row-crop growers must be made by March 15. Farmers also need to visit their local Farm Services Agency office to make their ARC or PLC elections for the year.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack pointed to the expansion of crop insurance coverage and the Commodity Credit Corporation as important tools to support farm incomes at USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum. However, a panel of former USDA chief economists see issues that could...
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
The Fed's challenge in 2024 will be timing. Leaving rates too high for too long could damage the economy, but rates cut too quickly could fuel more inflation.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Think about your own and your business's habits that can change. Then do it.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
It cost an average of $11,835 to buy an acre of Iowa farmland in 2023, and while that's a record, the 2023 Iowa State University Land Value Survey highlights several trends that suggest a change may be coming to the land market.
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by Lance Woodbury , DTN Farm Business Adviser
Delaying a successor coming back to the farm will give her or him the necessary education, perspective, skills and experience to eventually become a successful leader of the family business.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
There's still time to register for Day 2 of the DTN Ag Summit, where DTN Lead Analyst Todd Hultman will share his outlook for the grain markets and DTN Ag Meteorologist John Baranick will discuss the weather factors to watch.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
There's still time to register and attend the DTN Ag Summit. Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. CST and will be available for replay.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
The DTN Ag Summit begins Dec. 5 and runs from 8:30-11:30 a.m. CST. Have you registered yet? Here's a little insight into what to expect.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
In this week's "In the News" video, DTN Ag Meteorologist John Baranick, DTN Lead Analyst Todd Hultman and I discuss the ramifications of USDA's November WASDE report as well as the growing influence of South American weather on the market.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Rabobank inputs analyst Sam Taylor explains that while Israel contributes to global fertilizer supply, the bigger risk to prices is if the conflict expands and drives up oil and natural gas prices.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
If you're looking to build a more resilient farm business, The Executive Program for Agricultural Producers (TEPAP) may be the course of action for you.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
The record cost of storing grain will force elevators to lower cash grain bids and widen basis levels, a new report from CoBank's Knowledge Exchange division argues.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Farmers from six states shared their spring planting experiences, while DTN experts fleshed out expectations for the weather and markets in the months ahead. DTN has extended the registration deadline to view the replay until June 5.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
The average cash rent paid for cropland in Iowa climbed 9% to a new record of $279 per acre in 2023. Cumulatively, Iowa cash rents have increased 20% during the past two years, according to a survey of farmers, landowners and other experts.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Fewer and smaller operating notes drove a decline in first-quarter loan volumes, according to a Kansas City Federal Reserve survey of lenders. Higher interest rates are the primary culprit.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
Kansas State University ag economists shared insights into farmland transaction data that underpins the upcoming Kansas Agricultural Land Values report as well as details on foreign ownership of agricultural interests and farmland.
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by Katie Micik Dehlinger , Farm Business Editor
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's most recent survey of lenders shows that non-real estate farm loans increased by 20% on average as production costs climbed. Interest rates also climbed to a 10-year high, putting additional pressure on financing costs.
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Markets
- Market Matters Blog by DTN Staff
- Technically Speaking by DTN Staff
- Sort & Cull by DTN Staff
- Fundamentally Speaking by Joel Karlin
- Canada Markets by Cliff Jamieson
News
- Production Blog by Pam Smith
- Ethanol Blog by DTN Staff
- Ag Policy Blog by Chris Clayton
- South America Calling by DTN Staff
- An Urban's Rural View by Urban Lehner
- MachineryLink by Dan Miller
- Editors' Notebook by Greg D.Horstmeier