In the recent farm income report, USDA estimated total U.S. net cash income for 2024 at $121.7 billion, which is a decrease of $38.7 billion or 24% from a year earlier. Farm businesses in all regions ...

The U.S. average farm real estate value is a record high $4,170 per acre this year. That value — which includes all land and buildings on farms — is up $200 per acre from $3,970 in 2023. It follows a ...

Policy should focus on preserving the quality of our land and protecting fairness for smaller operators, writes Joshua Manske ...

Farm sector equity, the difference between farm sector total assets and total debt, is forecast to rise to $3.83 trillion in 2025, a 4.7-percent increase relative to 2024 in nominal dollars. The farm ...