Agricultural Economic Insights

Economist: U.S. Ag Economy Looks Uncertain Heading Into 2025
Economist: U.S. Ag Economy Looks Uncertain Heading Into 2025
Economist: U.S. Ag Economy Looks Uncertain Heading Into 2025
To say 2024 has been challenging for farmers and the agricultural sector may be an understatement.   “It has been interesting, lots of unexpected turns and uncertainty, and it's going to set us up for even more uncertainty and surprises into 2025," noted Dave Widmar, economist and managing partner with Agricultural Economic Insights.  "It's a ...
World Crop Acres Grow by 73 Million In Two Years
World Crop Acres Grow by 73 Million In Two Years
World Crop Acres Grow by 73 Million In Two Years
The total number of global crop acres rose by 73 million during the last two years. Agricultural Economic Insights first observed an uptick in global acreage in 2020. The number of acres had trended sideways because of sluggish commodity prices and profitability from 2014 through 2019 ...