Articles tagged under: AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Rural Perspectives
Published October 18, 2020
A trifecta of farm programs are on the short list of agriculture producers right now. According to AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurance and Commodity Marketing Education Rob Fronning, those include WHIP+, CFAP 2.0 and ARC/PLC. Hear more…Rural Perspectives
Published October 5, 2020
Farmers and ranchers are certainly busy this time of year. Not only are they focused on harvest, but they are also trying to sell crops during markets rallies and sign up for a new round of coronavirus-related assistance. In this…Rural Perspectives
Published September 21, 2020
There was certainly no shortage of agricultural news this past week. The grain markets saw nice rallies all week long, along with the announcement from USDA on a second Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. In this edition of the Rural Perspectives…Rural Perspectives
Published September 4, 2020
This bump in the grain markets is pretty unusual during harvest. AgCountry Farm Credit Services market education specialist Katie Tangen has more in the latest Rural Perspectives podcast. Listen now.Rural Perspectives
Published August 24, 2020
Southern portions of Minnesota and North Dakota are wrapping up spring wheat harvest. "I think yields have been average, for the most part," says AgCountry Market Education Specialist Katie Tangen. While corn and soybean harvest are a way off in…Northern Plains Farmers to Benefit from PP Coverage Updates
Published August 22, 2020
There will be some updates to prevent plant coverage for farmers starting next year. According to AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurance and Commodity Marketing Education Rob Fronning, here’s one of the bigger changes. "In reference to when…Rural Perspectives
Published August 10, 2020
Congress seems to be stuck in the negotiation process for a fourth round of COVID-19 assistance. That’s according to AgCountry Farm Credit Services Government Affairs Senior Vice President Howard Olson. Support for agriculture is included in both the House and…Rural Perspectives
Published July 27, 2020
Basis levels have remained steady this summer. AgCountry Farm Credit Services market education specialist Katie Tangen says there are a couple reasons behind that. "One, as many people know, is because the 2019 crop wasn't in particularly good quality. The…Rural Perspectives
Published July 13, 2020
The July USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate report was released this past week. In this edition of Rural Perspectives, AgCountry Farm Credit Services Market Education Specialist Katie Tangen takes a closer look at the details from the report.…