Can a farmer build a pond on his land? Can a veteran keep eminent domain off his property? In the case of John Moriarity, both questions apply. “They were fine with me fighting for someone else’s freedom in a foreign country, but at home, what matters is power,” he says. Locked in a saga of litigation, Moriarity is holding his ground.
The first round of ECAP payments will amount to 85% of the per-acre total to ensure funding is available for all farmers who sign up for the program. CPA Paul Neiffer shares his thoughts on timing for the remaining amount.
One solution to low prices is producing more bushels. Take a minute to think through some of the best management practices to help you accomplish higher yields.
Soybeans and cotton are currently taking the brunt of President Trump’s still-developing trade policies, and one ag economist thinks its too early to tell how the situation will impact renewable fuels and land ownership.
