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2023 USDA Farm Income Forecast Erases 2022 Gains | Market Intel

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Feb 8, 2023 ... ... COVID-19 pandemic. When adjusted for inflation, 2023 net farm income is expected to decrease $30.5 billion (18.2%). The report expects farm ...

A Guide to Class I Milk Formula Options | Market Intel

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Sep 23, 2021 ... COVID-19-induced volatility combined with the 2018 farm bill formula change resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in Class I pool ...

Too Many to Count: Factors Driving Fertilizer Prices Higher and Higher

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Dec 13, 2021 ... Prior to COVID-19, in December 2019, IFA was forecasting a drop in global fertilizer demand, with about a 1% increase in demand over the next ...

Despite its Many Uses, Ethanol Demand Remains Stifled | Market Intel

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May 8, 2020 ... Unfortunately, ethanol production has nearly ground to a halt as COVID-19 precautions coupled with stay-at-home orders have slashed fuel ...

USDA Makes More Commodities Eligible for CFAP Assistance

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Aug 12, 2020 ... The original details of CFAP were released on May 19 and provided direct payments to farmers and ranchers to partially offset COVID-19 ...

Ethanol Industry Recovery Slowed by Court Decisions | Market Intel

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Sep 2, 2021 ... The ethanol industry was facing a demand crisis. COVID-19-related stay-at-home orders reduced ethanol consumption by 44% in four months.

As Processing Facilities Struggle with Labor, Spread Between the ...

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Over the past two months, more than two dozen livestock processing plants have closed down due to issues with COVID-19, for periods ranging from a few days to ...

News Release | Section Home | American Farm Bureau Federation

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National Poll Shows COVID-19 Taking Heavy Toll on Farmers' Mental Health. Jan 6, 2021. READ MORE. Farm Groups Launch Free Stress Management Course. Jun 23, 2020.

Corn Acres Should Be Reconsidered in 2020 | Market Intel

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Apr 15, 2020 ... USDA's recent Prospective Plantings report, conducted during the first two weeks of March and prior to the impact of COVID-19 on the farm ...

How Pooling of Dumped Milk Works | Market Intel

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Apr 14, 2020 ... Milk prices immediately eroded, and since COVID-19 was first confirmed in China, futures prices for Class III milk and Class IV milk are now ...