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400 Farmers Thoughts on AI, Land Values & the Farm Economy

In this new YouTube presentation, Purdue agricultural economist Michael Langemeier explains what June's survey results reveal about:

  • How farmers view AI and data-driven decision tools
  • Why high input costs continue to weigh on profitability
  • What's behind weak equipment investment
  • Expectations for agricultural exports and free trade
  • Why farmland values remain resilient despite softer producer sentiment

Whether you're a producer, lender, agribusiness professional, or agricultural researcher, these survey results provide valuable context for understanding today's farm economy—and where producers think it's headed next.

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