Articles tagged under: Ag Barometer
Ag Barometer Updated
Published April 3, 2019
According to the Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, concerns about the farm economy are growing. Fifty-two percent of the farmers responding to the survey said they are less optimistic about their farm’s financial future than one year ago. In March,…Trade Impacts Farmer Sentiment
Published August 8, 2018
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer shows farmer sentiment falling sharply in July as confidence in the farm economy is shaken by trade concerns. The Ag Economy Barometer fell 26 points to a reading of 117 points was driven…U.S. Farmer Outlook Improves
Published July 3, 2018
According to Purdue University’s Ag Economy Barometer, farmer sentiment improved in June. It’s surprising for Purdue researchers, but concerns about the potential for reduced exports to China were replaced by improving crop conditions. There is uncertainty in agriculture and respondents…