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Farmer sentiment rises as producers report improved financial conditions on their farms

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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The modest improvement in farmer sentiment resulted from farmers' improved perspective on current conditions on their farms as well as their expectations for the future.

Key Points: 
  • The modest improvement in farmer sentiment resulted from farmers' improved perspective on current conditions on their farms as well as their expectations for the future.
  • The Index of Current Conditions rose 3 points to 101 while the Index of Future Expectations rose 5 points to 114.
  • Farmers' more optimistic view of their farms' financial situation was reflected in the Farm Financial Performance Index, which rose 6 points in October compared to September.
  • Despite the perception that financial conditions were stronger than a month earlier, the Farm Capital Investment Index fell 4 points in October to a reading of 35.

Wood Partners Elevates Luxury Living in Dallas with the Grand Opening of Alta at The Farm

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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DALLAS, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading national multifamily real estate developer Wood Partners today announced the grand opening of its newest high-end residential community, Alta at The Farm, situated in the Dallas region.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading national multifamily real estate developer Wood Partners today announced the grand opening of its newest high-end residential community, Alta at The Farm, situated in the Dallas region.
  • "We're thrilled to expand our presence in the Dallas/Fort Worth region and extend a warm welcome to residents at Alta at The Farm," said Ryan Miller, Managing Director at Wood Partners.
  • "It has been a pleasure working with Woods Partners to bring this high quality urban residential project to The Farm."
  • Alta at The Farm offers 325 apartment homes offering residents a range of choices among studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floorplan layouts.

Weakening crop prices and high production costs weigh on farmer sentiment

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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The Current Conditions and Future Expectations Indices both declined 10 points to a reading of 98 and 109, respectively.

Key Points: 
  • The Current Conditions and Future Expectations Indices both declined 10 points to a reading of 98 and 109, respectively.
  • "Weakening prices for major crops and ongoing concerns about high production costs and interest rates weighed on producers' minds this month," said James Mintert , the barometer's principal investigator and director of Purdue University's Center for Commercial Agriculture.
  • Producers continue to point to high input costs as a top concern for their farming operations in the year ahead.
  • Producers remain relatively optimistic about farmland values, which Mintert called surprising given the percentage of respondents who expressed concerns about high input costs, rising interest rates, and the risk of lower crop and livestock prices.

Farmer sentiment dips amid weaker view of current conditions

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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This month's decline was fueled by producers' weaker perception of current conditions both on their farms and in U.S. agriculture.

Key Points: 
  • This month's decline was fueled by producers' weaker perception of current conditions both on their farms and in U.S. agriculture.
  • The Current Conditions Index fell 13 points to a reading of 108.
  • The Future Expectations Index also declined, down 5 points in August to a reading of 119.
  • The Ag Economy Barometer, Index of Current Conditions and Index of Future Expectations are available on the Bloomberg Terminal under the following ticker symbols: AGECBARO, AGECCURC and AGECFTEX.

Horticulture Lighting Market worth $10.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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The horticulture lighting software & service segment by offering is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of the Horticulture Lighting Market during the forecast period.

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  • The horticulture lighting software & service segment by offering is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of the Horticulture Lighting Market during the forecast period.
  • In the horticulture lighting market, software solutions play a crucial role, enabling intelligent lighting control.
  • Key service providers in the horticulture lighting market include ams-OSRAM International GmbH (Germany), Gavita International B.V.(Netherlands), and Signify Holding (Netherlands).
  • Signify (Philips Lighting), Hortilux Schréder, and Atop Horticulture Lighting are key players offering horticulture interlighting products.

Horticulture Lighting Market worth $10.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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The horticulture lighting software & service segment by offering is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of the Horticulture Lighting Market during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The horticulture lighting software & service segment by offering is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of the Horticulture Lighting Market during the forecast period.
  • In the horticulture lighting market, software solutions play a crucial role, enabling intelligent lighting control.
  • Key service providers in the horticulture lighting market include ams-OSRAM International GmbH (Germany), Gavita International B.V.(Netherlands), and Signify Holding (Netherlands).
  • Signify (Philips Lighting), Hortilux Schréder, and Atop Horticulture Lighting are key players offering horticulture interlighting products.

Farmers remain cautiously optimistic about agricultural economy

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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and CHICAGO, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Agricultural producer sentiment improved slightly in July as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index rose two points to a reading of 123.

Key Points: 
  • and CHICAGO, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Agricultural producer sentiment improved slightly in July as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index rose two points to a reading of 123.
  • Farmers were also more optimistic about their perception of current conditions and future expectations on their farms.
  • The Ag Economy Barometer is calculated each month from 400 U.S. agricultural producers' responses to a telephone survey.
  • Farmers' longer-term perspective on the U.S. agricultural economy did improve somewhat in July.

Farmer sentiment rebounds on more optimistic view of future

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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The upswing in sentiment was driven by producers' more optimistic view of the future; however, their perception of current conditions remained unchanged from May.

Key Points: 
  • The upswing in sentiment was driven by producers' more optimistic view of the future; however, their perception of current conditions remained unchanged from May.
  • "This month four out of ten producers stated that their financial situation has deteriorated compared to a year ago."
  • To better understand the large month-to-month swing in producers' expectations for the future, responses between the May and June surveys were compared.
  • Producers improved perspective on the future was not focused solely on their own farms, but extended to all of U.S. agriculture.

Vertical Farming Market worth $15.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Aeroponics technique-based vertical farming is expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • Aeroponics technique-based vertical farming is expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities during the forecast period.
  • The market for shipping container-based vertical farms is likely to register a higher CAGR due to their sustainability and efficiency.
  • Asia Pacific is likely to witness the highest growth in the vertical farming market by 2028 due to the rapidly growing population and escalating urbanization in the region.
  • The report profiles key players in the vertical farming companies and analyzes their market shares.

Vertical Farming Market worth $15.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Aeroponics technique-based vertical farming is expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • Aeroponics technique-based vertical farming is expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities during the forecast period.
  • The market for shipping container-based vertical farms is likely to register a higher CAGR due to their sustainability and efficiency.
  • Asia Pacific is likely to witness the highest growth in the vertical farming market by 2028 due to the rapidly growing population and escalating urbanization in the region.
  • The report profiles key players in the vertical farming companies and analyzes their market shares.