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Category Archives: Agricultural Economics
Agriculture Is Only a Tiny Part of America’s Economy — And That’s a Good Thing
Logic would suggest that the USDA and its subordinate agencies are laying off employees and reducing their size and scope in response to the decline of America’s beloved industry. There are more people working for the USDA than there … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural Economics, Uncategorized
Tagged ag economics, agricultue, Department of Agriculture
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What is land for?
From: Canadian Cattlemen Straight from the hip with Brenda Schoepp Photo: Canada Beef Inc. It started as a potential narrative for agricultural peril with the question: “What is land for?” That got my attention and I was fostering the dismal … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural Economics, Uncategorized
Tagged agricultural economics, Land, land management
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Making hay of environmental goods and services
…the government and the scientific community have only recently taken their first steps towards discovering the price of various EG&S. However, this process will likely prove difficult. How, for example, does one put a dollar value on a concept as … Continue reading
Posted in Agenda 21, Agricultural Economics
Tagged Agenda 21, tripple bottom line accounting
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8 Common Questions on Flexible Farm Leases
From AgWeb.com © Freeimages.com Wondering if you should propose a flexible farm lease with your landlord? With the prospect of low grain and soy prices facing farmers in the months ahead, many producers are considering a variety of options to protect … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural Economics, Ranch Economics
Tagged leasing land, ranch managament
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Is the cattle cycle back?
The biology of the cow controls the speed of the expansion phase, while the magnitude of decreasing cattle prices controls the speed of the contraction phase. And that is why market crashes are steeper than up-trends. Sometimes the downside is … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural Economics, Livestock & Meat Markets
Tagged Cattle Markets, Cattle Prices
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3 business tips for the ranching enterprise
Looking to tighten up your budget and expand new marketing opportunities? Check out these three business tips from industry experts. How about quitting the use of force on the land with strong armed, high energy consumptive, agronomic methods and adapting … Continue reading
How the Fed’s Interest Rate Decision Affects Farmers
If you think you only needed to pay attention if the Federal Reserve raised rates Thursday, you’re wrong. While rates may have stayed the same for now, the financial and economic environment for farmers is changing fast. What a mess we … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural Economics
Tagged agricultural economics, Federal Reserve, The FED
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As predicted, COOL fight isn’t over yet
It is widely recognized that, if the American economy is the 7th wonder of the world, then American Economic ignorance must be the 8th. And…one of the most widely misunderstood topics within economics is international trade which includes retaliatory tariffs.” … Continue reading
Posted in Agricultural Economics, Ranch Economics
Tagged COOL, Country of Oigin Labling, free trade, managed trade, tariffs
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