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Farm Bill Directions & Decisions
Join host Brady Brewer as he recaps Dr. Brad Lubben’s presentation on the 2024 ag policy outlook at the 2024 Purdue Top Farmer Conference. Dr. Lubben, an extension ag policy specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, navigates the complexities of the current farm bill landscape.
Listen to this episode about Farm Bill Directions & DecisionsU.S Farmer Sentiment Stable As Inflation Expectations Subside
U.S. farmers’ sentiment changed very little in December compared to the preceding month. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer recorded a reading of 114, just one point lower than a month earlier. Purdue ag economists James Mintert and Michael Langemeier share some insight into the results of the December 2023 Ag Economy Barometer survey on this Purdue Commercial AgCast episode.
Listen to this episode about U.S Farmer Sentiment Stable As Inflation Expectations SubsideUSDA Farm Income Forecast, December Update
Curious about the outlook for farm incomes in the coming year? Join host Brady Brewer in this podcast episode with Purdue ag economist Michael Langemeier as they discuss farm income projections outlined in USDA’s December Farm Income Forecast. Michael shares producer perspectives from the Ag Economy Barometer and takes a closer look on an Indiana case farm.
Listen to this episode about USDA Farm Income Forecast, December UpdateAgricultural producers’ sentiment increased for the second consecutive month, as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index rose 5 points to a reading of 115, a 12% increase compared to the previous year. Purdue ag economists James Mintert and Michael Langemeier share some insight into the results of the October 2023 Ag Economy Barometer survey on this Purdue Commercial AgCast episode.
Listen to this episode about Farmer Sentiment Improves, Producers Credit Stronger Financial ConditionsFarmer Sentiment Rises as Producers Report Improved Financial Conditions On Their Farms
The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 4 points in October to a reading of 110. The modest improvement in farmer sentiment resulted from farmers’ improved perspective on current conditions on their farms as well as their expectations for the future. Purdue ag economists James Mintert and Michael Langemeier share some insight into the results of the October 2023 Ag Economy Barometer survey on this Purdue Commercial AgCast episode.
Listen to this episode about Farmer Sentiment Rises as Producers Report Improved Financial Conditions On Their FarmsAgricultural producers’ sentiment declined for the second month in a row during September as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell 9 points to a reading of 106. This month’s Ag Economy Barometer survey was conducted from September 11-15, 2023.
Listen to this episode about Weakening Crop Prices and High Production Costs Weigh on Farmer SentimentUSDA Farm Income Forecast, August Update
Join us in this Purdue Commercial AgCast episode as we dive into the latest USDA farm income forecast released in August 2023. Discover the factors behind a notable 23% drop in net farm income and gain insights into the impact on various commodities, from corn and soybeans to wheat, and even cow-calf operations.
Listen to this episode about USDA Farm Income Forecast, August UpdateFarmer Sentiment Dips Amid Weaker View of Current Conditions
Purdue ag economists James Mintert and Michael Langemeier share some insight into the results of the August 2023 Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer survey. Producer sentiment was notably lower in August, as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index dipped 8 points to a reading of 115. This month’s Ag Economy Barometer survey was conducted from August 14-18, 2023.
Listen to this episode about Farmer Sentiment Dips Amid Weaker View of Current ConditionsFinancing Amid Rate Ripples, an Ag Credit Update
Discover how interest rates impact farming decisions, machinery choices, and the value of farmland. In this ag credit update podcast, Purdue ag economists Brady Brewer and Michael Langemeier discuss recent inflation trends, interest rate trajectories, loan markets and the ripple effects at the farm.
Listen to this episode about Financing Amid Rate Ripples, an Ag Credit Update(Part 2) Indiana Farmland Cash Rental Rates 2023 Update
Purdue ag economists Todd Kuethe, James Mintert and Michael Langemeier discuss cash rental rates for Indiana farmland in this, the second of two AgCast episodes discussing the 2023 Purdue Farmland Values and Cash Rents Survey results.
Listen to this episode about (Part 2) Indiana Farmland Cash Rental Rates 2023 Update