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This article discusses what is impacting the market right now and how prices are being affected.
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We were on a call with FSA and North Dakota CPAs today and we recap what we found out. Not much of it is good news (so far).
Tomorrow’s food and farming can be better by using today’s technology. Farmers can feed the world today and tomorrow, if we’re allowed to.
Market Watch is a weekly summary of ag market price drivers compiled by Brugler Marketing & Management. It is not intended to be trading advice. For more detail, call Brugler at 402-697-3623 or visit the web site.
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This article discusses the market variables impacting the market right now.
This article discusses the basis market fluctuations last week and what impact that will have on the market going forward.
Had Russia not invaded Ukraine, the global food crisis could have been avoided, but a portion of our problem is the result of a bad choice to prohibit a proven technology. This is the definition of a manmade disaster.
If your Adjusted Gross Income from farming is greater than 75% of total AGI, then you might qualify for a higher payment limit under ERP. However, the key is what is farming income. We go over the details.
Research suggests that climate change is already having an impact on the availability of pollination from both commercial beehives and wild pollinator species such as butterflies and non-honeybee bee species.
Farmers who want to gift farm assets to the next generation that have debt associated with it don’t always understand that tax is due. We go over the reasons why.
This article discuss market variables impacting prices in the short term.
Cows have an incredible ability to eat grass grown on land not suitable for much else and to transform it into a nutritious drink that feeds us all, in collaboration with dairy farmers like me.
The KC Federal Reserve released a report on land values and 2021 was very good. However, 2022 might see some reduction if interest rates continue to increase. We review one example.
This article discusses the market variables impacting prices right now.
We provides some updates to the new Emergency Relief Program (ERP) announced by USDA this week.
USDA announced details for Phase 1 of the new Emergency Relief Program (ERP) which replaces WHIP+.
Greenhouses change the farming equation. They protect crops from weather while admitting sunlight. Farmers supply water, fertilizer as needed and crops flourish in locations where they would otherwise shrivel and die.
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This article discusses market variables that could force a rally this summer or why corn prices could fall to $5 by Thanksgiving.
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First envisioned in the 1990’s after the US government relaxed restrictions on GPS signals, precision ag technology can help farmers reduce inputs such as fuel and fertilizer, saving money and helping the environment.
This article discusses the variables impacting the market right now both from a bullish and bearish point of view.
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Market Watch is a weekly overview of factors driving ag commodity market prices. It is not intended as trading advice. For detailed analysis and recommendations, call Brugler Mktg @ 402-697-3623.
The House passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act (SECURE 2) last week. It increases the required minimum distribution age to 75 beginning in 2023. We review the key details.
This article summarizes the latest USDA report and discusses what will impact corn and soybean prices in the next few months.
Efforts to feed hungry people were pursued as part of FDR’s New Deal, with programs feeding people in schools and homes with surplus food. Full authority came later--School Lunch program in 1946, food stamps in 1964.
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