Ag Bulletin

Updates from the Kansas City Fed highlighting developments in the agricultural economy.

Latest Ag Bulletins

August 21, 2025

Disparities in the U.S. agricultural economy persisted in the second quarter of 2025.

May 29, 2025

Conditions in the U.S. farm economy were tenuous through the first quarter of 2025 despite slightly higher ag commodity prices.

March 04, 2025

Economic conditions in agriculture were subdued through the end of 2024 alongside weak crop prices.

The latest updates from the Center for Agriculture and the Economy.

Articles exploring recent developments in U.S. agricultural finance and lending.

Current indicators of the financial performance of Tenth District agriculture.

All of the Kansas City Fed's research and resources on agriculture and related topics.

Agricultural Economic Summit Highlights Growing Connection Between Agriculture and Energy | August 5, 2024
Farm debt continues to rise, but delinquencies remain low | September 27, 2024
Large Operating Loans Continue to Drive Growth in Farm Lending Activity | October 25, 2024
Slowdown in Farm Economy Continues | November 21, 2024
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Launches Center for Agriculture and the Economy | October 15, 2025
Biofuel Policies Are Likely to Drive Future Demand for U.S. Corn and Soybeans | September 26, 2025
Food and Agriculture Economic Summit Highlights Factors Influencing Investment in Food Production and Distribution | August 15, 2025
Ag Summit highlights food production and distribution trends | August 13, 2025
Ask an Economist: Why key agricultural trade partners are important for the farm sector and food prices | July 15, 2025
Fed Listens: Trends in the Agricultural Economy | July 2, 2025
Some Segments of the Agricultural Economy Are Particularly Sensitive to Changes in the Foreign-Born Farm Labor Supply | June 30, 2025
Remarks on the Outlook and Monetary Policy | June 24, 2025