Spring Planting Survey shows farmers adjusting to markets & input prices

IARN — As we get ready to get going on the 2023 growing season, the biggest question people want to be answered is what do farmers intend to plant. It sets the tone in the markets. It tells the rest of the global marketplace what we hope to have available, and it informs input companies about what they can expect for business this year.

Farm Futures just released their annual survey of planting intentions, and they found that the market prices and input costs are driving many farmers’ decisions this spring. Jacqueline Holland is a grain market analyst with Farm Futures, and she talks about their findings for 2023.

For more on this story visit the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network.

Duane Mann plants soybeans on his Marshall county farm. (Photo by Dustin Hoffmann, IARN)

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