Mike Pearson examines the results of the Ag Economy Barometer survey by the Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture.
The survey discovered farmer attitudes have cooled along with grain prices.
It’s the second month in a row that farmers have been slightly less optimistic about the economy.
The survey showed a 1.06 down nine points from the survey in August and it was below the 2022 September level as well. Farmers attribute it to higher inputs and lower grain prices.
Most farmers do not believe now is a good time to make an investment on the farm– actually 3/4 of those surveyed says it’s a…
