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Another Decade Down: More of the Same Ahead?

By Dave Kanicki posted on December 24, 2019 | Posted in Analysis & Commentary
It’s just about a wrap on the second decade of the 2000s and from my perspective things are looking a “little” better than they have in a while in some respects, but not so much in others. For the most part, the first half of the last decade is very different from the second half. But it’s simply a matter of ag cycles and plateaus, according to some.
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July 2019 Tractor & Combine Analysis

By Charlie Glass posted on August 13, 2019 | Posted in Analysis & Commentary
The downturn that we are experiencing today is certainly as dramatic as those early ones, but today farmers are not encumbered with massive debt and the current interest rates are very reasonable for those who have debts to service. This certainly is not a pleasant experience for anyone in the industry, but there is much more optimism than in previous downturns.
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