Articles tagged under: Rural Perspectives
Rural Perspectives
Published April 6, 2020
This past week USDA released a Quarterly Grain Stocks report, as well as the March Prospective Plantings report. AgCountry Farm Credit Services marketing education specialist Katie Tangen breaks down those reports in the latest Rural Perspectives podcast. Take a listen…Rural Perspectives
Published March 23, 2020
The team at AgCountry Farm Credit Services continues to serve farmers and ranchers during these times of uncertainty. In this episode of the Rural Perspectives podcast, President and CEO Marc Knisely joins the conversation to talk about office closures, COVID-19…Rural Perspectives
Published March 9, 2020
Farmers are making crop insurance decisions as they prepare to plant the 2020 crop. With spring crop insurance prices having been set, AgCountry Farm Credit Services senior insurance specialist Matt Hasbargen says those prices are lower compared to the 2019…Rural Perspectives
Published February 23, 2020
In the current agricultural economy, Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics professor emeritus Dr. David Kohl reminds farmers to focus on what they can control. AgCountry Farm Credit Service Vice President of Insurance and Commodity Marketing Education Rob…Rural Perspectives
Published February 10, 2020
In this edition of the Rural Perspectives podcast from AgCountry Farm Credit Services, market education specialist Katie Tangen talks about phase one of the China trade deal, the third tranche of Market Facilitation Program payments and farm program sign-up. Listen…Rural Perspectives
Published January 27, 2020
The 2018 Farm Bill brought changes to crop insurance and other programs for farmers and ranchers. So, what does that mean when enrolling for the respective USDA programs in 2020? AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurance and Commodity…Rural Perspectives
Published January 13, 2020
In the Rural Perspectives podcast from AgCountry Farm Credit Services, market education specialist Katie Tangen reviews the USDA crop report.Rural Perspectives
Published December 30, 2019
This past year was a very chaotic time for agriculture. It started with a late planting season and ended with more delays at harvest time. AgCountry Farm Credit Services President and CEO Mark Knisely outlines his recent testimony before Congress…Rural Perspectives
Published December 16, 2019
With farmers receiving crop insurance proceeds, disaster payments and other funds from the government, what impact does this have on tax planning? AgCountry Farm Credit Services senior tax specialist Chris Feller has those answers in this edition of Rural Perspectives.