Purdue Ag. Econ. lost a legendary faculty member this past weekend...thank you Howard, for all you did on behalf of Purdue and our nation's farmers!

Be sure to join us at Commodity Classic for our Learning Center Session (Thursday, Feb. 27 at 8:15 a.m.) to learn more about #farmer sentiment on the ag economy at the conference vs. nationally, & pick up farm mgmt strategies to pursue in 2020. #Classic20 CME Group #agbarometer

Collectively, the decline in the #AgBarometer & its sub-indices erased the sentiment improvement from the past several months and leaves the index unchanged from its September 2019 reading when weak commodity prices and an unresolved trade dispute left many farmers concerned.

74% of respondents to the March #AgBarometer survey said they were either “fairly worried” (34%) or “very worried” (40%) about the #COVID19 impact on their farm’s profitability. Read more at 👇 purdue.ag/barometer54

The recording and slidedeck from today's webinar are now available at purdue.ag/webinar051520.

The podcast version of our Ag Outlook webinar is available on our Purdue Commercial AgCast podcast. Michael Langemeier and I reviewed the livestock and crop situation and outlook at ag.purdue.edu/commercialag/h…

Interested in learning more about USDA's #Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (#CFAP)? James Mintert sat down with Indiana @usdafsa Director Steve Brown and staff to discuss eligibility requirements, payment rates & application details. ✨purdue.ag/CFAP

Join Purdue Agriculture economists James Mintert & Michael Langemeier this Friday for an updated #ag #outlook. The webinar will include info from USDA's June WASDE report, #corn and #soybeans profitability estimates, & details on USDA's CFAP program. Register at purdue.ag/webinar061220

What Does the Ag Economy Barometer Show? wityradio.com/2020/06/08/wha…

You can watch the video of our June 12 Ag Outlook webinar, or listen to the podcast, on our website at ag.purdue.edu/commercialag/h…

8) Interest in capturing carbon on farms has increased as several firms have begun offering contracts to farmers. This month's #AgBarometer included questions related to #carbon capture and found 6-7% of the farms have given consideration to contractually sequestering carbon.

Kyle Albertson receives Tyler Trent Courage & Resilience Award by President Daniels. Said Daniels "Kyle’s mental toughness and ability to achieve the fullness of life, in spite of the obstacles, represents everything that the Tyler Trent award stands for" youtu.be/soJ3U4b55gU

Congratulations, Kyle...wish you the best of luck in the future!

2021 Purdue Farm Management Tour visits southwest Indiana - great article on the #PFMT21 in the Indiana Prairie Farmer today! Purdue Extension Purdue Ag Econ Purdue Ag Econ farmprogress.com/management/202…

“Farmers expect their input costs to rise much more rapidly in the year ahead than they have over the last decade, contributing to their concerns about their farm finances and financial future.” -James Mintert #AgBarometer breakdown: youtu.be/g37oHwCU95Q

Looking forward to seeing you on our Purdue Farm Management Tour next week!

🌽 Our last stop of the #PFMT22 will be at Stafford Farms Wednesday July 20th at 1:30 p.m. EDT. Learn how the Stafford family is transitioning to the next generation and visit their new state of the art farm shop which was completed just this summer!

Purdue Farm Mgmt. Tour starts 7/19 @ Henderson's (Tipton county). Master Farmers' reception follows @ Becks Hybrids. Wed., Tour is at Orr Farms (Clinton county) & then Stafford Farms (Tipton county). Listen to Hoosier Ag Today's overview of the Tour @ https//Purdue.ag/PFMT22

1) The #AgBarometer sentiment index rose 6 points in July to a reading of 103. This month’s survey was conducted from July 11-15, 2022. purdue.ag/barometer82

🎙Want more insight into farmer sentiment? James Mintert discusses the July #AgBarometer results on the latest #AgCast episode | Listen now! 🌟purdue.ag/July22Barometer