The director of the Renk Agribusiness Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison says farm bankruptcies are on the rise. During a recent Soils for Success webinar, Paul Mitchell says 2024 marked the first increase in defaults since 2019. “The first upswing in a long time.”  He says, “We’re up 55% from ‘23. We’re still low…… Continue Reading

A Midwestern governor says increasing domestic demand for ag products could help improve uncertainty in the ag economy.  Nebraska’s Jim Pillen says he’s met with USDA Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins to express his concerns about the impact tariffs could have on agriculture exports. “If we can slow play those that could help be less disruptive…… Continue Reading

In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear how crop inputs move throughout the supply chain. Vice President of Crop Nutrients Kreg Ruhl with Growmark shares how important waterways are for farmers to get the products they need. The post Navigating Crop Inputs to Farmers appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     … Continue Reading