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2024 Agricultural Commodity Prices and Market Outlook 

Trimble Agriculture

Lower agricultural commodity prices are contributing to a decline in net farm income in 2024. This, combined with higher input costs, fewer government payments, and rising interest rates, is leading to a drop in net farm income. In 2024, net farm income is predicted to follow a similar pattern of decline.

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WASDE numbers again dampen returns on grain

Western FarmPress

Ag Marketing IQ: Regardless of whether the Fed lowers interest rates, global production and tariff turmoil spill numbers that drive down net farm income by another $1 billion.

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Why Ag Land Values Have Been Strong: 9 Images

Agricultural Economics Insights

This is true when thinking about the performance of the land market over the past two decades. The strength of the marketplace and the record-shattering prices being paid for good cropland have been well discussed and documented in venues ranging from the ag press to Wall Street markets ( here , here , and here , for instance).

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Farm Bill Coalition Letter

NASDA

Throughout the life of the current farm bill, producers across the country have experienced powerful headwinds, ranging from extreme weather to high input costs to uncertain global demand to supply chain disruptions. Farmers are struggling, and the decline in the farm economy is real. Estimated 2024 net farm income for U.S.

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Five Ways To Increase Farm Profitability 

Trimble Agriculture

The USDA expects a decrease in farm sector profits this year. Net farm income is forecast at $136.9 Some operators find that consolidating debt from several different loans under one monthly payment nets them a lower interest rate and a more manageable payment schedule.

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Industry Ag News 3/22

Agwired

Planting Hope Brands will have to change its packaging and marketing accordingly. Star Hill Farm, where Maker’s Mark bourbon is crafted, is the world’s first distillery to achieve Regenified Tier 2 certification and has pledged its grain to be sourced from Regenified certified farms by 2025. The 2024 U.S.

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Planning Ahead: Insights from the 2024 Farm Income Report 

Trimble Agriculture

use the USDA’s farm income forecast to guide financial decisions for the coming year. Key Takeaways from the 2024 Farm Income Forecast Net farm income decreased by 19.5 Rural community stakeholders across the U.S. This data also provides insight into the trajectory of the U.S. billion (4.4

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