Browsing: rural economy
DECATUR, Ill. — Compared to the last two years, the mid-year land values report, given by Luke Worrell chair of…
You will never hear Dave Ardrey talk about a rural-urban divide in education, even though he is head of an…
Real estate, as the saying goes, is a good investment because they’re not making more of it.That’s the case with…
During the pandemic, when some consumers were faced with no milk at their local grocery stores, Bryan Henrichs, a third-generation…
With the Federal Reserve raising interest rates at a relatively quick pace to combat inflation, farmers and ranchers have faced…
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Illinois farmland prices continue to march upward, but not at as steep a slope as in 2021,…
Meat demand has cooled some this year, although it remains strong in the long-term context, ag economists say.University of Missouri…
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Many factors can drive the demand for farmland, but University of Missouri Extension ag economist Ray Massey…
Despite high fuel costs and concerns about fertilizer for 2023, propane isn’t likely to be a issue for rural residents…
Harvesting timber can provide additional revenue for landowners, as well as improving the health and vigor of the woods and…