Growing concern among farmers over international trade conflicts has made them more cautious in making large investments, such as buildings and farm machinery, according to the Ag Economy Barometer survey from Purdue University and CME Group.
As demand for commodities continues to recover, input cost inflation is expected to kick in as the year progresses, and some are suggesting that demand will continue unabated for the next 3-5 years.
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In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.