Economic Research
Economic ResearchTopic - Agriculture
Average Value of Cropland per Acre, 2007
United States Map
July 2008 - fedgazette
Hedging their bets
Farmers have more tools to manage risk, and are using them.
Ronald A. Wirtz
July 2008 - fedgazette
Making hay off the land
Farmland prices are skyrocketing across the Ninth District. Many worry that the boom can’t last, and what consequences might lurk if it doesn’t.
Ronald A. Wirtz
July 2008 - fedgazette
Outside the winner’s circle
High land and crop prices are benefiting a lot of farmers, but hurting some—badly.
Ronald A. Wirtz
July 2008 - fedgazette
Plowing up more dough
South Dakota State Roundup
July 2008 - fedgazette
Swap meet
How a real estate law has driven up farmland prices.
Ronald A. Wirtz
July 2008 - fedgazette
This space for rent. Bring your wallet, unless I know you.
Farmland rental rates lag, but might be sprinting to catch up.
Ronald A. Wirtz
July 2008 - fedgazette
Agricultural boom continues, but what lies ahead?
Agricultural Credit Conditions Survey
Toby Madden
May 2008 - Agricultural Credit Conditions Survey
An udderly changing ag industry
South Dakota State Roundup
May 2008 - fedgazette
For fear of brucellosis
Montana State Roundup
May 2008 - fedgazette
Cuba says peas; growers oblige
Montana State Roundup
March 2008 - fedgazette
Farm trickle-down effect
North Dakota State Roundup
March 2008 - fedgazette
Room at the silo, after all
Defying expectations, a storage crunch failed to materialize at district elevators last fall.
Joe Mahon
March 2008 - fedgazette
State “moooves” up to beef grading
North Dakota State Roundup
March 2008 - fedgazette
A growing cornucopia of organics
Organic farming in the Ninth Federal Reserve District continues to sprout in fields and on dinner plates.
Dave Walter
January 2008 - fedgazette
