…showing resilience in demand. The industry is working on finding the optimal price point, referred to as the “sweet spot,” to balance supply and demand effectively. The focus is on…
Enrollment Opened for 2025 Farm and Dairy Safety-Net Programs
…prices fall below reference prices. DMC Program: Open from January 16 to March 15, 2025. This program assists dairy producers when the difference between the all-milk price and the average…
Producer Weighs in on USDA H5N1 Monitoring Program
…profitability. “Whether a producer ships to a local cheese plant or one exporting to Mexico, everyone’s milk price is tied to global demand,” he said. “If USDA’s program can help…
Higher Retail Egg Price Forecasts for 2025
DepositPhotos image Will egg prices decline in 2025? Gary Crawford looks into it. Higher Retail Egg Price Forecasts for 2025 Sponsored Content Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights Growth and…
Red Meat Exports Beat Expectations for 2024
…used to get was, ‘Well, when’s the price going to go down?’” he says. “What we’re getting now is not that question so much, but the question is, ‘When will…
Plenty Ag is Closing its Compton, California Facility
…company said that Plenty’s future isn’t growing strawberries because they fill the supply gap, provide a locally grown product with peak season flavor year-round, and command a premium price. They…
Commodity Groups Advocate for Economic Assistance Amid Farm Bill Delays
…will prioritize passing a robust farm bill that addresses the diverse needs of farmers, from commodity price protections to conservation incentives. As the clock ticks toward the end of 2024,…
World Rice Balance Sheets Update
…in medium short exports primarily to Japan and South Korea. We made no change in our season average price forecast.” I’m Lorrie Boyer reporting for AgNet West. Sponsored Content Beef…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 12-10-24
…focusing on strawberries, blueberries, citrus, avocados, and fresh apples. Discussion reveals how weather conditions and other factors have impacted production and prices. Dr. Maganã also provides insights into the vegetable…
American Agriculture History Minute: Railroads Part in Agriculture Expansion
…to prevent any person who has availed him or herself of the benefits of the first section of this act, from paying the minimum price, or the price to which…
Diverse Drivers of Farm Income
…of those things filter into farm income, but, commodity prices are obviously a key factor in determining a chunk of farm income,” he explained. “And we’ve seen commodity prices come…
American Agriculture History Minute: Homestead Act of 1862
…and it even then called the gateway for travel on westward. There was wide agreement on the need to settle new territories quickly, but the debate polarized over the price…
What Are the Chances for Food Price Deflation?
DepositPhotos image What are the chances of food shoppers seeing a year of food price deflation? Gary Crawford tells us. Sponsored Content Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights Growth and…
Several Factors Keeping Food Price Inflation Under Control
Image by cboswell/DepositPhotos image Several factors are at work, keeping food price inflation under control. Gary Crawford has more. Sponsored Content Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights Growth and Opportunity…