How Farmers Are Staying Afloat as Crop Prices Plunge
Most U.S. farmers will lose money this year. Landowners and investors are increasingly trying to make money from their land, not what can be grown from it.
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Most U.S. farmers will lose money this year. Landowners and investors are increasingly trying to make money from their land, not what can be grown from it.
U.S. agriculture is heading into 2027 with a financial warning flashing across the balance sheet: farm profits are expected to fall, production costs ...
Total Income from Farming (TIFF) in Northern Ireland increased by 40.5% (35.6% in real terms) from £736 million in 2024 to £1.03 billion in 2025. That’s according to the Department...
An ag economist with American Farm Bureau says record production costs in USDA’s September Farm Income Report reflect how much net farm income is eroding. Faith Parum tells Brownfi...
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and the support payments farmers receive through it, is a major contributor to farm incomes in Ireland. Indeed for most sectors, depending on...
Farm incomes are set to fall in 2026 as milk and cattle prices ease alongside further cost pressures, a new report has said. Teagasc economists have reviewed the current position i...
As farmers continue to face tight margins, the president of Iowa Farm Bureau says boosting profitability is job one. “That’s really derived from challenges on either side of the ba...
The American Farm Bureau Federation says the financial pressure on U.S. crop producers is expected to intensify. John Newton, vice president of public policy, says AFBF is projecti...
Corn prices have plunged, but farmland values remain near records—widening the divide between the farmers who own and rent it.
U.S. farmland values reached another record in 2025. See how much an acre is worth and why prices vary more than 30-fold nationwide.
The government has been urged to introduce measures to deal with “wildly erratic and unpredictable” farm incomes. Speaking to Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, and M...
The president of a crop insurance company is concerned as farmers face mounting uncertainty. Dalynn Hoch with RCIS says interest rates highlight the risk of farming. “Most of us ge...
A southwestern Wisconsin producer says the struggling ag economy is impacting morale in farm country. “Farmers are not really upbeat right now.” Mike Berget, who raises corn, soybe...
CANFIELD, Ohio – Farmers National Banc Corp. on Wednesday reported its 174th consecutive quarter of profitability. Farmers reported net income of $23 million, or 39 cents per dilu...
The USDA’s Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation says the agency is taking steps to help producers manage financial challenges. Richard Fordyce tells Brownfield the...
The president of American Farm Bureau isn’t mincing words when it comes to the current struggles in agriculture. Zippy Duvall says farmers continue to face low commodity prices an...
Irish agriculture had a better year financially in 2025 – compared to 12 months earlier, according to new figures today (Friday, July 31). A key reason for this was because cattle...
By Marie Walsh With farm incomes forecast to fall relative to 2025 levels, innovation and diversification are likely to be high on the agenda for many farmers. Teagasc is forecasti...
Farmland sales are heating up across Iowa this summer. Base Camp Country Real Estate land specialist Randy Thompson says the market is gaining strength with a recent sale in northe...
While suburban consultants call in sick with mild lower-back aches from ergonomic office chairs, Iowa corn growers lose arms to steel PTO shafts on 200-horsepower tractors. Agricul...
An ag economist says managing risk starts with understanding farm financials. David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights says having a strong risk management plan can help pr...
Irish farmers continue to bleed money due to the drought, as income from milk production has now fallen by €510/week for the average 100-cow herd. According to the Irish Cattle Bre...
Teagasc recorded a total income of €248 million in 2025, which is up by 3.3% or €8 million compared to the previous year. The authority’s 2025 annual report and financial statement...
A pair of ag economists with the University of Illinois say input costs are likely to continue to limit farmer profitability next season. During a recent FarmDoc webinar, Gary Schn...
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