Articles tagged under: FAPRI
Record Farm Income
Published September 14, 2022
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute expects U.S. net farm income to reach a record $148 billion this year. That’s twice the level seen just five years ago. FAPRI says the high commodity prices will buffer the largest ever…FAPRI Adjusts Ag Outlook
Published May 4, 2022
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute has updated its baseline economic outlook to reflect the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on markets. This report calls for higher commodity prices, higher production expenses and higher food costs than reported in…FAPRI Expects Volatility to Continue
Published April 5, 2022
Agricultural markets have faced extreme volatility due to trade disputes, the pandemic and the war in Ukraine. The University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute says the price of crude oil has increased due to the war, which…FAPRI Updates Farm Income Forecast
Published September 16, 2021
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute is projecting significant increases in farm income this year. Strong commodity prices and government payments will help net farm income to reach the highest level since 2013. FAPRI is also forecasting a drop…FAPRI: Lower Government Payments and Higher Input Costs Impact Income
Published March 12, 2021
This year’s farm income will likely be down from what was seen in 2020. However, the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri expects this year’s net farm income to be much higher than what it…FAPRI Projects Declining Farm Income
Published June 10, 2020
A new forecast from the University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute calls for a 15 percent decline in net cash farm income this year. That’s despite record government payments of $33 billion. Large stocks of corn, soybeans…Analysis Takes a Preliminary Look at COVID-19 Impact
Published April 14, 2020
A preliminary report from the University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute captures the immediate impact the coronavirus is making on agriculture. In the analysis, FAPRI is forecasting a five to 10 percent reduction in crop prices for…A Tough Trade Outlook
Published September 19, 2018
The Trump Administration will implement 10 percent tariffs on another $200 billion in Chinese products, taking effect next Monday. University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute Director Pat Westhoff says the U.S. – China tit-for-tat trade dispute sends…FAPRI Forecasts a Changing Acreage Mix for ’19
Published September 6, 2018
According to the latest analysis from the University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute, the trade disputes and a large crop are pressuring markets. FAPRI forecasts a significant drop in soybean acreage for 2019, down almost five percent…