By Dusty Sonnenberg, CCA, Field Leader, a project of the Ohio Soybean Council and Soybean Check-off

How do we make sense of the news and the markets? The current cost structure for most cash grain producers has resulted in very tight margins. These tight margins, coupled with geopolitical factors impacting trade opportunities, have farmers and farm organizations struggling to make sense of the current environment and plan out strategies for the future. Tariffs impact both production and consumption of goods. It is an economic conundrum.

Carl Zulauf, Ph.D., is professor emeritus at The Ohio State University. His area of specialization is commercial agricultural policy and commodity futures and options markets. In a recent presentation to farmers, ag lenders, and agribusiness owners, he ex

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