The SBA issued two new Interim Final Rules (IFR) on Thursday January 7, 2021 and for the first time finally addresses PPP loans for farmers, but albeit with certain mistakes on the SBA’s part.
November U.S. beef exports jumped 6% higher, the largest since July 2019. Meanwhile, U.S. pork exports January-November set new annual records for both volume and value, already surpassing the full-year volume and value records set in 2019.
The Dangers of a Milk Market Fueled by Government Aid
The stock market isn’t the only market fueled by COVID-19 relief and aid announcements. The milk markets have spent the past few months responding positively to news of additional rounds of Farmers to Families Food Box Program.
How is the Pandemic Affecting Agriculture’s Workforce?
Confidence about the future of the workplace has declined less than one might expect, says a report from ADP Research Institute. Positivity persists despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
#FJFieldDays On-Demand: Input Insights on Supply and Prices — and What That Means for Your 2021 Crop
It’s never too early to start thinking about input needs for 2021. Two of the smartest minds on input markets come together for a Farm Journal Field Days early riser session.