Monthly Archives: August 2024

Food Price Inflation and the Farm Share of the Food Dollar

Rising food prices seem to be on everyone’s mind these days. Consumers are frustrated that prices have not come down from pandemic levels, even after the reasons for those cost increases seem to have abated. Food price inflation has slowed this … Continue reading

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Latest USDA estimates point to continued strong growth in Oregon’s farmland values

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released its latest state-level data on farmland values. The data come from the USDA’s June Area Survey, which asks a rotating panel of producers to estimate the market value of their land. Responses … Continue reading

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