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2020 – a year to remember, a year to forget, a year of trials, challenges and opportunities. While 20-20 describes perfect vision, 2020 was generally a difficult year for most. Maybe you find it hard...
There is little doubt that the year 2020 presented challenges to the world not seen in recent memory. The COVID-19 pandemic reminded the human population that there exist many factors beyond the...
A cursory review of the latest data published by the USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) seems positive: "Net farm income is forecast to increase by almost 23%," says Carrie Litkowski, Senior...
The impact of COVID-19 on store inventory stock has been evolving during the pandemic and many stores found it more difficult to stock for their consumers. Several factors led to new stocking...
In 2020, it seems nothing is reliable, consistent or predictable. With everything changing so quickly, how can we feel confident when we're considering an investment? CD rates are very low, the stock...
Volatility reigns in most markets – what about farmland? If you are thinking of selling, what’s the right price and the best method? What is a fair rental rate?
One thing that is unchanged during the pandemic is that people need to eat. And in order to eat, farmers have to grow the food and the food delivered to its final destination. It seems intuitive that...
Capital gains tax is always one to watch and monitor during political elections and changes in Congress. This fall’s election is one that could serve as a change agent for tax rates, capital gains...
With over two-thirds of US ethanol plants1 either idle or operating at below capacity due to the impacts of COVID-19, the industry is in dire need of support. At the beginning of the year, sales of...
Halderman Real Estate and Farm Management welcomes Nolan Sampson as Director of Business Development. “Nolan comes to us from the retail agriculture sector and has a wealth of agricultural knowledge...
