…a year, as well as other overhead expenses. The beef cattle cost study, as well as other agricultural cost of production studies, is available through the UC Davis website. About…
Organic Certification Cost Aid Continues With New Farm Bill
…paid organic certification fees to a USDA-accredited certifying agent. Eligible expenses for cost-share reimbursement include application fees, inspection costs, fees related to equivalency agreement and arrangement requirements, travel expenses for…
2017 Census of Agriculture Data Now Available
…operations making under $50,000 represent just 2.9 percent. Farm expenses are $326 billion with feed, livestock purchased, hired labor, fertilizer and cash rents topping the list of farm expenses in…
Well-Known Uesugi Farms Closing Doors
…an industry that does not set prices,” Aiello said. “We take prices that are given to us, and when your expenses go up like that, it’s hard to survive, and…
Perdue Applauds USDA’s 2018 Accomplishments
…of disaster related expenses have need for assistance, assistance to producers suffering damage to working lands and cattle mortality, helped businesses and utilities by considering requests to defer principal and/or interest…
Six New Dairy Biomethane Projects Receive Funding
…for infrastructure investments and operating expenses over a period of 20 years. “The pilots chosen will provide us with valuable information about the interconnection process and hopefully facilitate other biomethane…
Federal Reserve: Farm Loan Volume Increasing
…percent of total non-real estate lending during the reporting period. In particular, a majority of the increase was supported by loans used to fund current operating expenses. The increase in…
Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge Offers Startup Funds for Entrepreneurs
…and awarded $10,000. The final four teams (selected from the 10 semifinalist teams) will be announced on Dec. 5 and will receive an additional $5,000 and have all expenses paid…
Agri View: Necessities of Farming
…list of expenses in modern agriculture that farmers didn’t have in the beginning. You see, it takes a lot of money to put down a well deep enough to supply…
U.S. Crop Protection Market Sees Sales Increase
…commodity prices impacting growers in the region, according to the report. The research shows that while low commodity prices force growers to look for ways to cut expenses, crop protection…
Agri View: Women Cattle Ranchers
…All of the responsibility, expenses. and time that is required, for the whole operation. You know what, they are doing quite well. That’s Agri View for today. I’m Everett Griner……
Water Works: More Wine Country Basins May Soon Come Under SGMA Rules
…complete a sustainability plan. Those requirements would come with added costs related to the creation of a new government agency and consulting expenses for determining groundwater fees. Listen to the report….
John Deere Raising Prices to Cover Steel Costs
…share rose nearly six percent as investors are focusing on Deere’s strong outlook for sales growth this year. Rising expenses in recent quarters have weighed down Deere’s performance, even as…
Farm Loan Rates Edging Higher
…loans used to finance various farm-sector purchases. Following a period of historically-low rates, interest rates increased most significantly on loans used to finance operating expenses. Operating loan interest rates have…























