Archive for the "Finance" Tag

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continued to pressure the agricultural economy and weighed on farm finances in the Tenth District. Farm […]

USDA on Tuesday extended the deadline for applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program until Sept. 11 and added more commodities to […]

Wall Street Journal writer Jesse Newman reported last week that, “More U.S. farmers are filing for bankruptcy, as federal payments projected to reach record levels […]

State-level cash rents released last week by the National Agricultural Statistical Service (NASS) indicate 2020 cash rents were virtually unchanged from 2019 […]

Congress is considering legislation that would include rural businesses and communities initially left out of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security […]

Planning for the 2021 crop will begin soon with the determination of 2021 cash rents, selection of 2021 seed hybrids and varieties, […]

The first half of 2020 has been a marked investment period for ag and food tech investment, according to the mid-year findings […]

Since 1973, US farm program payments follow a process of moving from one regime or plateau to another, with the move occurring […]

The Republican COVID-19 pandemic aid package announced Tuesday will provide $20.457 billion in “direct funding” to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue that can […]

The Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index (RMI) increased to a weak level from June’s frail reading. According to the monthly survey of […]