More belt-tightening by farmers is on the horizon
Corn and soybean growers will need to trim their cash flow again in 2016 if commodity prices repeat this year’s comparatively low levels, says economist Gary Schnitkey of U-Illinois. “If 2016 returns hold as projected … farmers will have a third straight year of losses on farmland that is cash rented at average levels,” Schnitkey… » Read More
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