Blogshttp://www.agweb.comAgWeb.comWhat is the Deal With $3.91 Natural Gas?http://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/inputs_insights/what_is_the_deal_with_391_natural_gas/Davis MichaelsenFri, 17 May 2013 15:11:00 GMT30198No 'Magic Formula' for yield (or demand... or price!)http://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/from_the_editor/no_magic_formula_for_yield_or_demand_or_price/Taking a look at 2013-14 marketing year.Chip FloryFri, 17 May 2013 14:24:00 GMT30194The USDA of Europehttp://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/the_truth_about_trade/the_usda_of_europe/Last Friday, in an unexpected announcement, the U.S. Department of Agriculture took an unfortunate step toward Europeanization when it delayed the approval of two crops that will help farmers control weeds and produce more food. Dean KlecknerFri, 17 May 2013 13:00:00 GMT30185Central Corn Belt Farmland Up 15% Annually, 4% for Quarterhttp://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/Your_Precious_Land_217/central_corn_belt_farmland_up_15_annually,_4_for_quarter/Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reports "good" farmland rose 4% in the first quarter of 2013 versus the previous quarter and 15% on an annual basis.Mike WalstenThu, 16 May 2013 15:39:00 GMT30182Mid-South Sees Slight Decline in Farmland Values Q1http://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/Your_Precious_Land_217/mid-south_sees_slight_decline_in_farmland_values_q1/Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis finds a 2% slip in value of district farmland.Mike WalstenThu, 16 May 2013 09:12:00 GMT30176Great Plains Farmland Jumps 19% - 21.5%, Ranchland up 14% http://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/Your_Precious_Land_217/great_plains_farmland_jumps_19_-_215,_ranchland_up_14_/Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports cropland values rose by 19% to 21.5% and ranchland values rose 14% on an annual basis through the first quarter of 2013. Mike WalstenWed, 15 May 2013 09:36:00 GMT30166Southeast Farmland Value Rises 6% in 2012http://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/Your_Precious_Land_217/southeast_farmland_value_rises_6_in_2012/Survey of ag bankers by Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond finds value of good agricultural farmland rose 6.2% in 2012. Mike WalstenMon, 13 May 2013 15:59:00 GMT30151Outlook: Good News From Upstreamhttp://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/inputs_insights/outlook_good_news_from_upstream/Davis MichaelsenFri, 10 May 2013 10:26:00 GMT30127USTR Nominee Froman is a Good Sign for a Robust US Trade Agendahttp://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/the_truth_about_trade/ustr_nominee_froman_is_a_good_sign_for_a_robust_us_trade_agenda/Froman’s resume looks promising. Yet the thing that matters most may be his personal connection to the president: Froman has the president’s ear.Dean KlecknerThu, 09 May 2013 13:15:00 GMT30110Average 2013 Iowa Cash Rent Reaches $270 an Acre, ISU Surveyhttp://www.agweb.com/profarmer/blog/Your_Precious_Land_217/average_2013_iowa_cash_rent_reaches_270_an_acre,_isu_survey/Iowa State University study finds 2013 cash rents average $270 across the state of Iowa.Mike WalstenWed, 08 May 2013 15:33:00 GMT30109