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Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
Farmland values rise 5% despite troubled farm incomes, KC Fed says
The Kansas City Federal Reserve's quarterly survey of lenders shows sharply lower farm incomes, deteriorating working capital and higher demand for non-real estate loans.
Source: USDA
Secretary Vilsack highlights historic investments in U.S. agriculture and four years of climate progress at COP29
During the 2024 United Natios Climate Change Conference (COP29), U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack highlighted four years of progress and historic investments made under the Biden-Harris Administration to position U.S. agriculture and forestry as climate leaders, develop innovative climate solutions and build climate-smart markets to provide new revenue streams for rural communities.
Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
President details disaster relief for farmers and ranchers as part of bigger package
President Joe Biden is asking Congress to fund $21 billion in aid for farmers and ranchers as part of a $98.6 billion overall disaster package the president proposed that Congress pass before the end of the year.
Source: NPPC
Pork producers deeply disappointed in Senate Democrats' failure to address California Prop. 12 in 2024 Farm Bill
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) issued the following statement after the unveiling of Senate Democrats’ 2024 Farm Bill text by U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI).
