Source: FARM POLICY NEWS, UNIV. OF ILLINOIS, 4/20/17


On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve Board released its April 2017 Beige Book update, a summary of commentary on current economic conditions by Federal Reserve District. The report included several observations pertaining to the U.S. agricultural economy. Fifth District- Richmond– “Agriculture conditions were also mixed. Poultry and farming operations picked up in Virginia and West Virginia. I

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