Friday, August 28, 2020

USDA Webinar: Farm Income and Financial Forecasts, September 2020 Update

 Date: Wednesday, September 02, 2020

Time: 1:00 PM EST 

Duration: 1 hour

Host(s): Carrie Litkowski, Economist, Economic Research Service, USDA

Description:

USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) releases Farm income statement and balance sheet estimates and forecasts three times a year, typically in February, August and November. These core statistical indicators provide guidance to policy makers, lenders, commodity organizations, farmers, and others interested in the financial status of the farm economy. ERS' farm income statistics also inform the computation of agriculture's contribution to the gross domestic product of the U.S. economy.


During this webinar, economist Carrie Litkowski presents the updated farm sector income and wealth forecast for calendar year 2020.

Streaming audio available through your computer.

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