…imposing a 45 percent tariff on Mexico and China, impacts include replacing Boeing aircraft orders by Airbus, U.S. auto and iPhone sales will suffer a setback, and for agriculture, U.S….
November Dairy Market Report
…the coming year. Commercial Use of Dairy Products During June–August, sales of fluid milk products were 1 percent below the same period a year earlier. Domestic commercial use of butter…
Black Friday
Cathy Isom lets us know before heading out to get that Black Friday Deal on that tractor or lawn equipment, one expert suggest shoppers may very well profit by waiting….
Rural Mainstreet Index Still Weak for November
…readings,” said Goss. Home and retail sales: Home sales remain the positive indicator of the Rural Mainstreet economy with a relatively strong 58.8 reading for November which was up from…
Grains Council Encourages Focus On Expanding Ag Exports
…by customers who rely on the United States for a reliable supply of high-quality commodities and food products. Sales overseas are a bright spot in an otherwise tough ag economy…
NIFA Focus on Two New Projects
…a Purdue University project to develop a national instructor training and certification program on tractor and machinery safety. Another project by Michigan State University supported the creation of an online…
Thanksgiving Dinner Savings
…don’t wait until the last minute to do your Thanksgiving meal shopping because you don’t want to miss out on sales – and some ingredients tend to sell out quickly!…
Alberta Beef Producers Want TB Support
…recognize that the quarantines and movement controls are having a significant impact on producers, especially those that planned on fall sales of their animals. The CFIA is bringing in additional…
Cuba Rejected Tractor Manufacturer Proposal
Cuba has rejected a proposal by two U.S. businessmen who are seeking to start the first American manufacturing plant in Cuba in more than 50 years. Cuba rejected the proposal…
Valley’s Gold, Ag Unite Programs Honored
…Antique Tractor & Car Show, Lancaster Ohio Drones, A County Farm Bureau and Policy Development, Hamilton Multi-County Collaborative California Ag Unite, Butte, Stanislaus and Tuolumne Illinois Barging Ahead for Stronger…
Changing Organization and Well-Being of Midsize Farms
…about 5 percent between 1992 and 2012. Coupled with a significant increase in farms with very low sales and farms with more than $1 million in GCFI over the same…
October Dairy Market Report
…its low in June to $9.26 per hundredweight in August. Commercial Use of Dairy Products After a nearly steady spring,sales of all fluid milk products resumed a pattern of steeper…
Funding to Help Agricultural Producers / Small Rural Businesses
…has already exceeded forecasted sales. Today’s funding builds on USDA’s historic investments in rural America over the past seven years. USDA has worked to strengthen and support rural communities and…
California Almond Nursery Sales Report
The primary objective of the California Almond Nursery Sales Survey is to estimate future almond acres based on the number of almond trees sold for new plantings. This report summarizes…