Your Take on Farm Finances
The USDA Economic Research Service last week estimated net farm income this year for the ...
Economic Tidbits
Welcome to Agriculture Economic Tidbits, a weekly e-newsletter (emailed Mondays) for farmer and rancher members of Nebraska Farm Bureau. Agriculture Economics Tidbits will provide you with timely tidbits of economic information and policy analysis focused on Nebraska’s largest industry, agriculture, and its key players, Nebraska’s farmers and ranchers. The newsletter will break down global and national economic trends and what they mean for Nebraska agriculture, stay abreast of latest market movements, and provide the latest results from Farm Bureau research on current policy issues like property taxes, school funding, farm programs and international trade—all with the goal of helping you maintain a viable farming or ranching operation.
And if you have any questions or comments on Agriculture Economic Tidbits, please email Jay Rempe.
Higher and Higher
Rita Coolidge’s hit song in the 1970s “(Your Love is Lifting Me) Higher & Higher” ...
Temporary Agricultural Worker Program
Farmers and ranchers are finding it difficult to hire workers who are willing and able ...
Hmmm…
“We learned a lot in the process, and it did give us faith in what ...
Demand for Meat Alternatives Slipping
Nebraska’s cattle, hog, and poultry producers have been anxiously watching the creation and development of ...
Highways Critical for Agriculture
Highways are a critical link in the transportation of agricultural goods, providing first and last ...
Nebraska in National Spotlight
Nebraska’s unemployment rate in October was the lowest for any state ever according to the ...
Hmmm…
“Since January 2020 when the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration began recording substance abuse violations ...
Enjoy the Turkey . . .
Happy Thanksgiving and please have an enjoyable weekend with family and friends! Thank you for ...
Nebraska Farm Economy Remains Strong . . .
University of Nebraska Agricultural Economist Brad Lubben projects Nebraska net farm income this year could ...
$100 Billion in Wealth Transition . . .
The Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF) projects more than $100 billion in Nebraska wealth will pass ...
Hmmm…
“Freedom to choose and to conduct business is not freedom from the consequences of those ...
U.S. Ag Exports Strong
Exports of U.S. agricultural goods maintained a robust pace through the first nine months of ...
Cattle Market Price Discovery and Transparency Act
Price discovery in fed cattle markets has been a concern for cattle producers for several ...
Not All Values Uniform
Often changes in the values of agricultural property are talked about as if property markets ...
Hmmm…
“In a paper published in 2016 . . . a team of social scientists found ...
Thanksgiving Dinner Will Cost More
“As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly,” exclaimed station manager Arthur Carlson ...
EU Ponders Carbon Tariff
The European Union (EU) announced earlier this year a proposal to impose a carbon tariff ...
Cattle Prices Moving Higher
Tighter cattle numbers in 2022 should mean higher cattle prices. USDA data suggests cow slaughter ...
Crop Progress Report
Tidbits is providing charts with updated crop progress reports each week. To view this week’s ...
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