Nathan Kauffman

Kauffman Expects Slowdown In Farm Economy
Kauffman Expects Slowdown In Farm Economy
Kauffman Expects Slowdown In Farm Economy
When it comes to the overall farm economy, a Federal Reserve official recently told Congress he anticipates a slowdown later this year or early next.  Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank Vice-President Nathan Kauffman told House Ag lawmakers that farm credit conditions have strengthened over the past two years thanks to rising commodity prices and land values.  But the...
How Will A Reset Impact The Farm Economy?
How Will A Reset Impact The Farm Economy?
How Will A Reset Impact The Farm Economy?
Several analysts agree that agriculture and the ag economy has undergone a reset associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and it's impacts. But does that mean a positive economic outlook for ag in 2022 and beyond? "We may not see conditions on '22 be particularly concerning," said Nathan Kauffman of the Federal Reserve in Kansas City ...
What Can The Ag Economy Expect In 2021?
What Can The Ag Economy Expect In 2021?
What Can The Ag Economy Expect In 2021?
While there are still some areas of concern in the farm economic sector, the Federal Reserves Nathan Kauffman says the outlook is much better now compared to six months ago. But, will this recent  momentum continue going in to 2021? Kauffman said there are a variety of reasons to ben encouraged when looking at commodity prices compared to input costs. ...
Economist Warns Of A Prolonged Soft Farm Economy
Economist Warns Of A Prolonged Soft Farm Economy
Economist Warns Of A Prolonged Soft Farm Economy
Most if not all in the Ag industry would agree that 2019 was a rough year.  In fact for many, 2018 and 2017 weren’t much better.  But according to a variety of surveys and polls, many in farm country are feeling more positive about the road the Ag industry is on in 2020.  But one econo...