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Daniel Munch

Former AFBF Economist
2021-2026

Record Milk Production, Shrinking Herd Pipeline

Jan 26, 2026

Alfalfa in the Red: Rising Costs, Falling Returns

Jan 7, 2026

Specialty Crops Need Economic Aid

Jan 6, 2026

SDRP Shallow-loss Formula Understates Harvest-Time Losses

Dec 30, 2025

Understanding USDA’s New Natural Disaster Relief: Part 2

Dec 10, 2025

Understanding USDA’s New Natural Disaster Relief: Part 1

Dec 9, 2025

Real Christmas Trees: A Market Worth Supporting

Dec 1, 2025

U.S.-Grown First: Strengthening Federal Food Purchasing

Nov 13, 2025

Back to Whole? How School Milk Could Shift Dairy Demand

Nov 4, 2025

Carving Out a Living: Celebrating America’s Pumpkin Market

Oct 21, 2025

R.J. Layher

Director, Government Affairs

Packers and Stockyards Act – Timeline of Failed Attempts at Competition Overhaul

10/5/26

Bernt Nelson

Economist

Hog Profits Persist, but Demand Signals Caution

10/2/26

Faith Parum, Ph.D.

Deputy Chief Economist

Diesel Costs Increase for Harvest  

10/1/26

Cameron Castillo

Associate Economist

Diesel Costs Increase for Harvest  

10/1/26

Kari Barbic

Senior Director, Executive Communications

Has MAHA Become Mainstream?

9/21/26

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