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Dave Price
Mar 8, 20241 min read
We're Not That Far: Rate Cuts are Coming
There were two comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week that could set up what is likely for this year for those who...
Dave Price
Mar 8, 20241 min read
The Fires Keep Burning
The Smokehouse Creek Fire -- the largest wildfire in the region’s history -- has parts of Texas and Oklahoma burning into their third...
Dave Price
Mar 8, 20244 min read
Will Agriculture Lose its Big Moment?
As the country settles in for politics’ version of the Senior Olympics in November when President Joe Biden (81) faces former president...
Dave Price
Mar 1, 20241 min read
Buy the Berries, Beware of the Building
It’s not often that you see a story that begins with “A controversial blueberry farm…” But that’s the way The Daily Gazette in...
Dave Price
Mar 1, 20241 min read
Protect the Fruit
A bankrupt citrus grower has more than two dozen potential buyers, but the future of its fruit crop may be dependent on how quickly the...
Dave Price
Mar 1, 20243 min read
Pork Flavored Coffee (Yes, It's a Thing)
Pork is expected to surpass chicken in exports over the next decade, according to USDA projections. Perhaps pork flavored coffee in China...
Dave Price
Mar 1, 20242 min read
A Multibillion-Dollar Nut Business Legal Drama
SURPRISE SALE?: A $2 billion California farming enterprise (yes, that’s billion and not million), or at least parts of it, is for sale....
Dave Price
Mar 1, 20243 min read
Is This Finally the Price Decline We've Wanted to See?
A key economic indicator that the Fed uses to determine whether interest rates should rise or fall rose 2.4 percent over the past 12...
American Farmland Owner
Feb 23, 20243 min read
Notable Sales, February 23, 2024
O’Brien County, Iowa: A single tract of farmland located 3.5 miles west of Primghar, Iowa, was sold on February 14. The tract was 112.4...
Dave Price
Feb 23, 20244 min read
Using the Sun to Help Ease the Drought
When faced with extreme challenges, creativity can shine. An Arizona tribe is shining one of those creation solutions by using solar...
Dave Price
Feb 23, 20244 min read
Bird Flu Vaccine Coming But Questions Remain
Just hearing the words “bird flu” can send chills down a farmland owner’s back like a January morning in Grand Forks. But this month they...
Dave Price
Feb 23, 20244 min read
Meet the GREET
The Biden administration and a largely dysfunctional Congress have failed to agree on a new Farm Bill, budget plans, a sustainable...
Dave Price
Feb 16, 20243 min read
The Cicadas are Coming, the Cicadas are Coming!
“Parts of Wisconsin will be a lot louder this summer.” “Illinois to see uptick in cicadas in 2024.” “Cicadas set to emerge in Alabama...
Dave Price
Feb 16, 20243 min read
Ethanol's Year of Overcoming 2023's Challenges
Actor Christopher Walken was surrounded by others impersonating his distinctive voice in a commercial for BMW. A young girl dominated the...
Dave Price
Feb 16, 20244 min read
Looking for Optimism and Lower Interest Rates
Inflation is annoyingly stubborn and keeps tempering enthusiasm that the Federal Reserve will feel comfortable lowering interest rates...
American Farmland Owner
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Notable Sales, February 9
Boone County, Iowa: Located between Ames, Boone and Madrid, Iowa, two tracts of farmland sold at public auction via the buyer’s choice...
Dave Price
Feb 9, 20242 min read
Falling Farm Income Forecast
Producers should prepare: 2024 won’t be like 2021, 2022, or 2023, according to the USDA farm income forecast. “After the three highest...
Dave Price
Feb 9, 20243 min read
Let the Sun Shine
California is now home to the largest combined solar and energy storage project in the history of the United States. But some other parts...
Dave Price
Feb 9, 20244 min read
Fertilizer Fret
Questions about a big sale, a big attack, supply concerns and steady price jumps bring uncertainty to any producer or landowner dependent...
Dave Price
Feb 2, 20244 min read
Going Nowhere for Now
As it turned out, a delayed Christmas present from the Fed did not arrive before Groundhog Day. Perhaps, now borrowers and future...
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