December 19, 2018
2019 Ag Outlook
Purdue agricultural economists Chris Hurt, Michael Langemeier, and Jim Mintert discuss updated corn and soybean supply/demand information. They also talk 2019 corn and soybean planting decisions, and the implications for farmers of the recently passed 2018 Farm Bill.
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