Nebraska Crop Production Off
Figures released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service earlier this month provide the latest ...
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U.S. Hay Stocks Lowest Since 1973
Derrell Peel, livestock economist at Oklahoma State University, says the latest USDA hay stocks inventory ...
100 Questions and 3,000 Answers
President Reagan was quoted as saying that if the game Trivial Pursuit were designed by ...
Hmmm…
“Sometime in April China’s population will be overtaken by India’s, at around 1.43bn. With China’s ...
Agriculture in 2023
Last year in discussing what 2022 might bring, Tidbits said, “While agriculture emerged from 2021 ...
How High Will Input Costs Be?
A non-scientific survey of producers conducted by Nebraska Farm Bureau at Husker Harvest Days found ...
Will the Drought Persist?
The drought map beginning 2023 looks much more ominous compared to a year ago (Figure ...
Will the Prices be Higher, Lower, Steady?
The big question alluded to above is whether commodity and livestock prices in 2023 will ...
Will Another War Break Out?
Given the global marketplace in which Nebraska producers operate, happenings overseas will again influence the ...
Will the Economy Enter a Recession?
Will inflation be tamed in 2023? Can the Federal Reserve engineer a “soft landing” for ...
What Does it All Mean?
Financial conditions for the bulk of Nebraska farms and ranches entering 2023 are solid. A ...
Hmmm…
“France, Spain, and Italy hold the record for the amount of time spent at the ...
State of Nebraska Farm Ecomomy
Happy New Year from Tidbits! The ball has dropped in Times Square meaning it’s time ...
2022 Net Farm Income Could Top $8 Billion
All signs point to another year of strong farm income for Nebraska farmers and ranchers ...
Credit Conditions Steady
Several key farm credit indicators from the Tenth District Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City ...
Land Values Climb
Observers often look to land values as a key indicator of the underlying financial health ...
Farm Bankruptcies Down
Farm bankruptcies filed in Nebraska through the third quarter of 2022 numbered 8 compared to ...
Bottom Line
The bottom line—financial conditions for the bulk of Nebraska farms and ranches are solid and ...
Hmmm…
“and Karl Otto Pohl in Germany—who memorably compared inflation to toothpaste (‘once it’s out, you ...
So Long to 2022
Tidbits is saying “so long” to 2022 with this week’s edition. The next edition will ...
2023 Crop Budgets Reflect Higher Costs
A non-scientific survey conducted by Nebraska Farm Bureau at Husker Harvest Days in September found ...
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