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USDA’s August forecast for the 2014 farm sector economy is more optimistic than the one issued last February. Forecast net cash income for 2014 has been revised upward, due to improved prospects for the value of both crop and livestock … Continue reading

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In Rabo AgriFinance’s latest annual take on U.S. land values, the unit of Dutch lender Rabobank notes that given the prospects for rising interest rates and falling commodity prices, the 12-year run in steep annual farmland price increases will need … Continue reading

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