by Admin | Jan 9, 2020 | Agriculture
With plant-based milk growing in popularity and consumers moving away from daily products, prices have been falling. This has a direct impact on dairy farmers as they constantly look for ways to cut down on expenses. While many have decided to take out a ranch refi to...
by Admin | Jan 8, 2020 | Agriculture
In 1975, Americans drank 247 pounds of cow milk annually, but this has dropped to 149 pounds in 2017. While consumption has decreased, production has increased with the help of farmland loans. This imbalance of supply and demand is partially the result of plant-based...
by Admin | Jan 7, 2020 | Agriculture
Farming states traditionally affected by lower water levels are at an aggravated risk of drought because of climate change. This has a major impact on agriculture, and also affects property valuation. Farmers must tap into their capital or take out a farm home loan to...
by Admin | Jan 7, 2020 | Agriculture
Think about it for a second: on the one hand we have GMO crops and on the other, persistent hunger. Still, research in food security finds that if we focus our attention upon certain crops, we can easily wipe hunger off the world map. Farm lending should be...
by Admin | Jan 5, 2020 | Agriculture, Mortgage
Dairy farming in the US is going through a rough patch. There is too much production and not enough pricing support for investments. Several often repeated proposals have been suggested to address this crisis. While some of these solutions can help, it may be worth...
by Admin | Jan 3, 2020 | Agriculture
The Ogallala Aquifer is one of the main groundwater sources for the Great Plains, supplying water from South Dakota to Midland Texas, but its existence is threatened. However, even though there is a water shortage, there are many viable options farmers can pursue as a...
