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The growing disconnect between hard numbers and soft policy
Alan Guebert discusses the recently released 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture and how the numbers show a lack of change for small and medium-sized farms.
Ohio and Pennsylvania continue to lose farms, farmland
Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia each lost farms since the last USDA Census of Agriculture, Ohio with a 2.3% loss, Pennsylvania with a 7.7% loss and West Virginia at 3.5%.
Farm incomes could take a dive in 2024: USDA report
A drop of nearly $40 billion, or 25.5%, in net farm income was predicted in the 2024 Farm Sector Income Forecast, driven largely by climbing production costs and declining crop prices.
New year, not-so-new start
Alan Guebert discusses how falling grain market prices affect farmers and what can be done to solve this problem.
Farm Bureau hosting Business, Land & Homeowner Conference
The Northeast Counties Farm Bureau’s Farm, Business, Land and Homeowner Conference will be held Jan. 27 at the Grand Valley High School Auditorium.
Frank Lucas and Craig Hill presented farm bureau’s highest honors
Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) and former Iowa Farm Bureau President Craig Hill won the AFBF’s Distinguished Service Award and Founders Award, respectively.
New year, new deal? Only the Knucklehead Caucus knows
Alan Guebert digs into the challenges of passing bipartistan legislation like the 2024 federal budget and farm bill, and how 2024 is the year of elections.
108th Pennsylvania Farm Show celebrates past and present of ag
The show, which began on Jan. 6, welcomed thousands of visitors to the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, in Harrisburg, over its eight-day run.
A word for a happy, successful 2024
David Marrison reflects on 2023 and prepares for 2024 by selecting the word manage as his word to implement and focus on in the new year.
Doubling down on death, taxes and crop insurance
Alan Guebert discusses the Government Accountability Office's federal crop insurance program and suggests a much needed reform.
