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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “economy”

farm profits

Farm Profits Expected to Stabilize

Dan December 1, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

Following years of decline, net farm income in 2017 for the U.S. farm sector as a whole is forecast to be relatively unchanged at $63.2 billion in inflation-adjusted terms. The …

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Perdue Comments on House Passage of Tax Cuts and Reforms

Dan November 16, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue hailed the House of Representatives’ passage of historic tax cuts and reforms as an important step toward providing much-needed relief to Americans, creating jobs, …

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rural mainstreet

Rural Mainstreet Index Fears Farm Foreclosure Threat to Banks

Dan October 20, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

The Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index is still below growth-neutral, which it has been for some time. The index jumped six points from September to October, but low crop prices …

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uncertainty

Report Shows Uncertainty Harming Farmers

Dan October 19, 2017 Industry News Release

Trade and regulatory uncertainty is hampering U.S. Farmers. The Global Harvest Initiative released its 2017 GAP reports or Global Productivity Report. The report shows that for the fourth straight year, …

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agricultural productioneconomyGlobal Productivity Report
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Secretary Perdue Hosts Inaugural Rural Prosperity Task Force Meeting

Dan June 15, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

Task Force showcases broad interagency support for promoting economic growth and spurring innovation in rural America U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue hosted the inaugural meeting of the Interagency Task …

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Agriculture Secretary Sonny PerdueeconomyInteragency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural ProsperityRural America
tax plan

Tax Reform Central to Improving Economy

Dan May 18, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

Farmers and ranchers need the economic benefits that will follow from tax reform, the American Farm Bureau Federation told Congress in testimony submitted to the House Ways and Means Committee. …

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Agri View: Outlook for 2017

Dan May 3, 2017 Agri View, Economy

  Everett Griner talks about the outlook for 2017 and what needs to happen for producers in today’s Agri View.       Well 2013 was the last good year …

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usda

Agri View: Poultry Labor

Dan March 1, 2017 Agri View, Poultry

Everett Griner talks about what eating all of that poultry means for the economy in today’s Agri View.

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Rural Mainstreet Index Improving

Dan February 21, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

Rural Mainstreet Climbs to Highest Level Since September 2015: But Only 15 Percent Report Expanding Economy February Survey Results at a Glance: * The overall index, while remaining below growth neutral, rose …

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economyfarm economyRural Mainstreet Index
national cotton council economic outlook

NCC Releases Economic Outlook

Dan February 11, 2017 Cotton, Industry News Release

Demand Growth, China’s Reserve Auctions and Global Supply Response Hold Keys for the Coming Year National Cotton Council economists point to a number of key questions that will shape the 2017 …

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cottoneconomyNational Cotton Council

Net Farm Income Expected to Dip further in 2017

Dan February 8, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

Highlights From the February 2017 Farm Income Forecast Farm sector profitability measures are mixed for 2017. A narrow cash-based measure, net cash farm income, is forecast to rise by $1.6 …

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Inflation Up, Food Prices Unchanged

Dan January 23, 2017 Economy, Industry News Release

Overall inflation over the last 12 months increased 2.1 percent, but food prices remain unchanged. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers was up …

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Is 2017 A Turnaround Year For Farmers

Dan December 19, 2016 Economy, Industry News Release

At least one company is predicting 2017 to be something of a turnaround year for farmers. An Ag Web Dot Com article says 2017 could see a “global supply pullback” …

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agricultureeconomyfarming

Farm Credit System Reports Increasing Stress

Dan December 12, 2016 Industry News Release

The Farm Credit System’s quarterly report says stress levels are still high in the ag sector of the economy. In fact, the operating report says stress levels are high in …

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