Undercurrent of concern among producers about farm economy
Few farmers—only 13 percent—surveyed for the Ag Economy Barometer said they expect farm profitability to improve in the year ahead. “There remains an undercurrent of concern about the farm economy among producers,” said the Purdue economists who oversee the monthly gauge of farmer confidence on Tuesday. Overwhelmingly, crop and livestock producers said they expect higher… » Read More
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