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Knowledge Exchange is an innovative knowledge-sharing initiative that is designed to provide strategic insights about trends, structural change, and policy directives within the key rural industries served by CoBank. It draws upon the expertise within CoBank and the rest of the Farm Credit System, the broad perspective of outside consultants and academics, and the first-hand knowledge and experience of CoBank’s customers to enhance CoBank’s collective understanding of emerging business opportunities and risks.
The following Knowledge Exchange articles have been selected by High Plains Farm Credit as featured articles:
Dairy Cattle Genomics is Quietly Improving Sustainability, January 2024
CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange division has just released its latest report, Dairy Cattle Genomics is Quietly Improving Sustainability, by Corey Geiger, lead economist, dairy. In the past 15 years, dairy farmers have been breeding cattle by traits to improve productivity, requiring fewer cows each passing year to produce the same amount of milk. Read the full brief here.
Forces That Will Shape the U.S. Rural Economy in 2024
The U.S. economy continues to outperform expectations despite a string of adversity. After a two-year stretch of record profitability, the farm economy is headed toward transition in 2024. Read the full CoBank Knowledge Exchange Report: The Year Ahead here.