Phil Plourd with Ever.Ag says that combine miserable weather in key growth areas such as Texas with shrinking farm margins and you get a Milk Production report showing the worst performance that we’ve seen in a while.

A limit move-up in September Class III milk came from the result of a bullish milk production report coupled with a second consecutive healthy cheese spot trade.

Could agriculture face a Southwest-type meltdown?

Here’s what farmers should consider with this sometimes complex question.

While the fall of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank is unique, the situation does provide lessons for farmer’s financial management and risk management.

Create a process to brainstorm, prioritize and implement ideas for your operation.