Looking at crop input price increases and how they are impacting producers’ profitability, the latest increases are reported by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M.
These numbers are calculated by estimating costs across the country using several producer surveys.
Most farmers will see a loss in net cash income compared to last year; however, they should still come out profitable as they can sell for higher prices.
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