May 3, 2012
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2011-2012 ASFMRA Arizona Chapter Officers are from left: President Shawn Wood (Headquarters West LTD); Vice-President Tom Van Hofwegen (Farm Credit Services Southwest); Treasurer Steve Pendleton (Southwest Ag Services); and Secretary Barry Weissenborn (Headquarters West).
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Farmland values and rents for winter vegetable ground in Yuma County, Ariz. and Imperial County, Calif. are headed higher.
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Higher commodity prices continue to secure acreage for wheat (pictured), cotton, and other crops.
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The 2012 financial outlook for the Arizona dairy industry is “profitable but cautious,” says Tom Van Hofwegen of Farm Credit Services Southwest.