Discussing Key Resources And Risk Exposure In Your Farm Business Plan - by Purdue Ag Econ Margaret Lippsmeyer, Michael Langemeier, and Michael Boehlje

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Farmer sentiment declined sharply in April. The #Purdue University/CME Group #AgBarometer fell 15 points to a reading of 99 (weakest since May '20). Driven by worries on farms' current financial situation & anticipated challenges in the coming year.
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I recently had the opportunity to discuss farm loan interest rates with Jenny Ifft, Gerald Mashange, and Noah Miller. Drawing from their recent farmdoc daily articles exploring interest rates, we discuss what their findings mean for farmers.

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The #AgBarometer has asked farmers about their #solarenergy discussions over the past 6 months. More than one fourth (27%) of farmers have been offered a lease rate of $1,250+ per acre!

Producers remain focused on high input costs as their top concern for this year but the risk of rising interest rates keeps falling as a big concern. #Purdue #AgBarometer

Interest in utilizing farmland for solar energy production & carbon sequestration is increasing! #Purdue #AgBarometer

Want more insight into farmer sentiment and what's going on behind the scenes for the #AgBarometer James Mintert & Michael Langemeier discusses the March producer survey on the latest #Purdue Commercial #AgCast . 🎙️
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Farmer sentiment improves as interest rate expectations shift. Read the newly released #Purdue University/CME Group #AgBarometer report now at purdue.ag/barometer102.