Arkansas Agriculture Situation and Outlook 2001

Authors

Bruce L. Ahrendsen, University of Arkansas, FayettevilleFollow
Eric J. Wailes, University of Arkansas, FayettevilleFollow
Bruce L. Dixon, University of Arkansas, FayettevilleFollow
Andrew McKenzie, University of Arkansas, FayettevilleFollow
Tony E. Windham, University of Arkansas, FayettevilleFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

6-1-2001

Keywords

Crop, Livestock, Catfish, Poultry, and Horticulture Production, Price, Income, Financial Situation, Farmland Value, Macro Economy, Interest Rate, Price Risk Management, Marketing Strategy

Abstract

Many farmers in Arkansas and other parts of the United States are experiencing financial stress. The purpose of this special report is to highlight the situation of Arkansas farmers and to offer an outlook for 2001. The report emphasizes the production, price, income, financial, farmland value, and interest rate outlook for Arkansas farmers and considers the impact of the macro economy on agriculture. In addition, price risk management and pre-harvest marketing strategies for farmers are presented.

Citation

Ahrendsen, B. L., Wailes, E. J., Dixon, B. L., McKenzie, A., & Windham, T. E. (2001). Arkansas Agriculture Situation and Outlook 2001. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/aaesser/127

Series Number

482