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The first of its kind, the survey harvests insight from individuals with expertise in crop, livestock, policy and agricultural finance. The economists provide insights into agricultural economic health and views on market trends through crop and livestock production forecasts, farm income expectations, as well as pre-USDA report estimates. The survey is anonymous, a key factor what makes this survey so valuable.<\/p><p>The Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor is a survey of nationally recognized economists representing multiple universities, commodity groups and private organizations and companies spanning multiple geographic regions. This diversity allows for expertise in a variety of crop, livestock and policy sectors.<\/p><p>The Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center (RaFF) and the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri support the Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor survey as it provides farms, ranches and agribusinesses a glimpse into expert economist opinion on the current and future states of agricultural markets, domestically and abroad. RaFF and FAPRI team members are enthusiastic about the future of the Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor and the opportunity the survey affords for economists of varying expertise to share their views with a broader audience.<\/p><p>Economists were asked their biggest concerns regarding the outlook of U.S. agriculture. 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class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14904\" data-post-id=\"14904\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/economists-fear-trade-war-will-push-agriculture-deeper-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-6.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14905\" alt=\"Monthly Monitor May chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-6.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-6-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-6-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">May 2025<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Economists Fear Trade War Will Push Agriculture Deeper Into a Recession<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAgriculture is an export dependent business. At peak uncertainty, the industry could go either way: Gain ground with new trade deals or take a big hit as exports further decline.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/economists-fear-trade-war-will-push-agriculture-deeper-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14902\" data-post-id=\"14902\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/new-warning-signs-agriculture-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-7.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14907\" alt=\"Monthly Monitor April chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-7.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-7-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-7-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">April 2025<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New Warning Signs Agriculture Is In A Recession<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe March Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor found 62% of ag economists think the row crop side of agriculture is currently in a recession, and 85% think the situation will accelerate consolidation on farms and among agribusinesses.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/new-warning-signs-agriculture-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14899\" data-post-id=\"14899\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/92-ag-economists-say-u-s-already-middle-another-trade-war\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-5.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14900\" alt=\"Monthly Monitor March chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-5.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-5-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-5-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">March 2025<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">92% of Ag Economists Say the U.S. is Already in the Middle of Another Trade War<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe majority of respondents in the March Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor agree the U.S. is currently in a trade war, but who wins? Ag economists say it\u2019s not the U.S., Canada or Mexico but rather Brazil that could come out on top.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/92-ag-economists-say-u-s-already-middle-another-trade-war\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14896\" data-post-id=\"14896\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/10-charts-explain-whats-shaping-ag-economy-start-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-4.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14897\" alt=\"Monthly Monitor February chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-4.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-4-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-4-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">February 2025<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10 Charts to Explain What\u2019s Shaping the Ag Economy to Start 2025<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom tariffs and trade to the possible impact of President Donald Trump\u2019s plan to cut regulations and taxes, ag economists surveyed in the latest Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor weigh in on the main factors driving the ag economy in 2025.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/10-charts-explain-whats-shaping-ag-economy-start-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14893\" data-post-id=\"14893\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-eco\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-3.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14894\" alt=\"Monthly Monitor Feb\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-3.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-3-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-3-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">February 2025<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do Tariffs Work? The Answer Isn\u2019t As Straightforward As You Might Think<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrump recently signed three executive orders imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. This marks the first time a president has used powers granted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-eco\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14890\" data-post-id=\"14890\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/10-understated-things-economists-say-could-impact-agriculture-new-year\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14891\" alt=\"Monthly Monitor January\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-2.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-2-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-2-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">January 2025<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10 Understated Things Economists Say Could Impact Agriculture in the New Year<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom trade and deregulation to alternative land uses and cash rent prices, ag economists have no shortage of issues on their radar for 2025.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/10-understated-things-economists-say-could-impact-agriculture-new-year\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14887\" data-post-id=\"14887\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/majority-ag-economists-say-u-s-agriculture-ending-year-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14888\" alt=\"Monthly Monitor December chart\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-1.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-1-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">December 2024<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Majority of Ag Economists say U.S. Agriculture is Ending the Year in a Recession<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe eroding health of the overall farm economy was the emphasis of the latest Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor, which is a survey of nearly 70 leading agricultural economists from across the country.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/majority-ag-economists-say-u-s-agriculture-ending-year-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-14883\" data-post-id=\"14883\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/possible-recession-still-hangs-over-ag-economy-positive-shifts-are-startin\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14884\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/assets.farmjournal-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">November 2024<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Possible Recession Still Hangs Over the Ag Economy, But Positive Shifts Are Starting to Surface<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe October Monthly Monitor reflects cautious optimism in certain areas of agriculture, marked by export strengths and potential price recoveries, but shadowed by long-term rebuilding challenges, weather dependencies and the impact of the upcoming election.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/possible-recession-still-hangs-over-ag-economy-positive-shifts-are-startin\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-13517\" data-post-id=\"13517\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/2024-could-go-down-worst-financial-year-farmers-2007\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-oct.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13538\" alt=\"monthly monitor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-oct.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-oct-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-oct-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">October 2024<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2024 Could Go Down as the Worst Financial Year for Farmers Since 2007<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs agriculture faces multiple challenges, USDA\u2019s latest net farm income forecast is masking the reality for farmers. While livestock margins have improved for 2024, high input costs and below breakeven prices for row crops means margins could be the worst in nearly 20 years.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/policy\/ag-economy\/2024-could-go-down-worst-financial-year-farmers-2007\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-13515\" data-post-id=\"13515\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/crops\/corn\/more-50-ag-economists-think-u-s-agriculture-already-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-aug.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13539\" alt=\"monthly monitor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-aug.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-aug-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/mm-aug-768x513.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">August 2024<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">More Than 50% of Ag Economists Now Think the U.S. Ag Economy is Already In a Recession<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tU.S. corn prices hit a four-year low as the prospect for record corn and soybean crops takes shape in the field. The eroding outlook also appeared in the August Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/crops\/corn\/more-50-ag-economists-think-u-s-agriculture-already-recession\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-10140\" data-post-id=\"10140\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/agweb.com\/news\/business\/taxes-and-finance\/leading-ag-economists-weigh-biggest-headwinds-and-opportunities-ag\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1719867930.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10139\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1719867930.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1719867930-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1719867930-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">June 2024<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leading Ag Economists Weigh In On the Biggest Headwinds And Opportunities For the Ag Economy in the Months Ahead<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAg economists are growing more negative regarding the financial health of the crops sector of agriculture, but their views on livestock is becoming more positive, according to latest Ag Economists\u2019 Monthly Monitor.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/agweb.com\/news\/business\/taxes-and-finance\/leading-ag-economists-weigh-biggest-headwinds-and-opportunities-ag\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read the full report on AgWeb.com<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-10101\" data-post-id=\"10101\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"8617\" class=\"elementor elementor-8617\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d7815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d7815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82faf12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82faf12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/news\/business\/taxes-and-finance\/farmers-look-cut-costs-2025-machinery-and-technology-could-take\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ag-Economists-Monthly-Monitor-Net-Farm-Income-05-2024-WEB.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10102\" alt=\"Ag Economists Monthly Monitor - Net Farm Income - 05-2024 - WEB\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ag-Economists-Monthly-Monitor-Net-Farm-Income-05-2024-WEB.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ag-Economists-Monthly-Monitor-Net-Farm-Income-05-2024-WEB-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.farmjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ag-Economists-Monthly-Monitor-Net-Farm-Income-05-2024-WEB-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec271af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"ec271af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\">May 2024<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b09e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b09e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">As Farmers Look to Cut Costs for 2025, Machinery and Technology Could Take the Biggest Hit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67dd1df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"67dd1df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-112afe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"112afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCommodity prices have seen a bit of a rebound over the past month, but even with optimism beginning to surface with prices, agricultural economists think net farm income could fall more than expected, and the fallout could be felt with just how much farmers scale back what they purchase over the next year.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5305d22 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5305d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button 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