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First Premium Subsidy Hike in Decades

Published July 18, 2025

The One Big Beautiful BIll includes a premium subsidy increase for crop insurance. NDSU Senior Research Economist Dylan Turner says farmers have waited a long time to see a rate adjustment like this. "If you're under an enterprise unit, you…
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Ag Sector Could Be in Recession

Published April 3, 2025

The agricultural sector is facing significant financial strain due to high input costs, falling commodity prices, and market instability. American Farm Bureau Economist Bernt Nelson said these conditions could signal an agricultural recession. "There's some pretty serious financial strain happening,"…
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Gerlt Joins American Soybean Association

Published June 19, 2020

The American Soybean Association hired Scott Gerlt as its first ever economist. In this new role, Gerlt will provide insight on agricultural economics and analysis of current and future ASA policy. Gerlt previously worked as an agricultural agronomist for the…
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