Hacker NewsSignificant US Farm Losses Persist, Despite Federal Assistance
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Dennis Bours🌾 U.S. farm profits are projected to rise in 2025, but the boost is largely driven by federal disaster payments—not stronger crop or livestock markets. Aid remains a vital safety net. 💸🚜
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Farm profits forecast to rise, but federal aid remains a big safety net
The latest forecast from the U.S. Department of Agriculture says net farm income will reach $179.8 billion in 2025, up 40% from last year. On the surface, that sounds like a big rebound. In reality, most of that increase comes from federal disaster payments, not from stronger crop or livestock markets. USDA says producers will […]
GBS Media Pro🌾 From Texas to Montana, U.S. wheat farmers are cutting losses—plowing under crops, baling for hay, or grazing cattle—as prices hover near $5/bushel.
In Nebraska, wheat acreage is less than half of 2005 levels. Insurance helps, but it’s not sustainable.
The “amber waves of grain” are under threat.
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