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Land values defy the odds
– With lower commodity prices, farmers are penciling out their costs for 2025. CoBank Lead Economist for Farm Supply and Biofuels Jacqui Fatka is seeing ag retailers provide extra financing options for the farmers who need them. Fertilizer, pesticide, and fuel expenses are down nearly 10 percent year-over-year. Farmland values remain strong, and farmers who own land rather than rent it have a...