Economist predicts break-even farm revenue for years to come
After the fall-off from record-high corn, soybean and wheat prices in 2012, Purdue economist Mike Boehlje says growers can expect to “bounce along close to break-even for five to 10 years,” reports DTN. Based on economic cycles in agriculture since 1900, Boehlje said at a Kansas City Federal Reserve conference, the good times run for five… » Read More
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