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March 8, 2024
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ferrie: Four Ways to Scratch the Planting Itch Without Regret
 
Don't take equipment to fields too soon and create headaches that will linger all season. While you wait for the right timing, consider doing prep work and projects that can help set you up for yield success.
 
 
 

The economists surveyed for the February Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor expect net farm income to decline to $117 billion in 2024. In comparison, USDA projects that number to be $121.7 billion. More than 40% of the economists expect interest rates to fall no more than 1% this year, and 44% are becoming more pessimistic about any interest rate cuts in 2024.

Fallout From Falling Net Farm Income and Stubborn Interest Rates: Ag Economists Reveal What’s Now at Risk in 2024
 
 
 

Don’t pull the radiator until you’ve replaced the radiator cap.

A Potential Simple Fix for Overheating Engines
 
 
 

Kevin Charleston, owner of Specialty Risk Insurance, shares a few ways to protect yourself and your operation against a gap in coverage.

Are You Covered? How To Reduce Your Operation’s Insurance Risk
 
 
 

The $350 million facility is slated to open in 2026. Walmart says milk will primarily be sourced from Texas dairy farmers.

Walmart Makes Plans to Build Third New Milk Processing Plant, This Time in Texas
 
 
 
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