by Admin | Dec 7, 2019 | Agriculture
The dairy crisis has had a profound impact on the industry as a whole. The industry, once with tens of thousands of dairy farms, now is home to just a few thousand. In 2018, Wisconsin alone saw 700 dairy farms close their barn doors for the last time. As current dairy...
by Admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Finance
Agriculture is an easy target for retaliatory tariffs when trade policies come under fire. As a result, farmers are finding themselves with a surplus crop. Even if tariffs are implemented for a short period, the agriculture market will be impacted. However, this does...
by Admin | Dec 5, 2019 | Hobby Farm
Between poor farming practices and droughts, farmers are frequently faced with water shortages. Therefore, they have begun implementing measures to conserve water. Even if you’re in an area with water shortages, hobby farm loans can help you set up new...
by Admin | Dec 5, 2019 | Agriculture
When exports account for a huge portion of agricultural production, any trade war is going to have a profound effect on US farmers. In fact, between 2017 and 2018 soybean exports fell 75%. These massive drops in exports as a result of the trade war is forcing farmers...
by Admin | Dec 3, 2019 | Finance
Presidential campaigns begin earlier every election cycle. Only midway through 2019, and we’re already two debates in with a crowded slate of Democrats looking to challenge President Trump in next year’s general election. A lot’s at stake for farmers to vote on....