Top Producer
New operating loans have interest rates double compared to 2021
So often with big USDA reports, it’s not so much what the numbers say, but how the markets react to close out the week.
Sixty-five percent of farmers surveyed in July expect interest rates to climb in the next 12 months. On a positive note, 7 out of 10 said they expect farmland cash rental rates to remain roughly the same for 2024.
Becky Meeuwsen Berger’s grass seed business evolves to prioritize quality and family harmony.
Now is the time to be aggressive — not in marketing, financial decisions or crop mix shifts — but in risk management.
This powerful leadership tool is vital for big-picture planning.
Multiyear budgets provide focus and remove surprises.
As the COVID-19 pandemic became part of our daily lives, it highlighted the need for succession and contingency planning.