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2024 Could Bring More Pressure on Producer Profits

00:01:00.238   2023-12-29   
One expert says it could be more difficult for producers to turn a profit in 2024. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Actuality: Farmers Should be Able to Weather Lower Incomes in 2024

00:00:14.341   2023-12-29   
USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer says farmers should be able to weather another year of possible lower incomes.

Early Speculation on 2024 Spring Planting--Corn Vs. Soybeans

00:00:57.573   2023-12-29   
In the battle for acreage this spring who will come out on top--corn or soybeans? (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

2023 Weather Highlights - Gulf Coast Heat and Tropical Storm Ophelia

00:01:00.133   2023-12-29   
A long-term heat wave along the nation's Gulf Coast and a Tropical Storm that impacted two parts of the Atlantic Coast are among the top weather stories of 2023. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Unusual Ways Old Christmas Trees Are Being Re-Purposed

00:00:59.402   2023-12-29   
Old Christmas trees are being re-purposed to do more than be turned into mulch. (Gary Crawford and Kansas State University forester, Charlie Barden)

Report Shows Most Commodity Prices in November Lower than a Year Ago

00:00:53.237   2023-12-29   
USDA's Prices report shows most farm commodity prices are below what they were one year ago. (Gary Crawford)