
CoBank Releases 2022 Year Ahead Report – Forces That Will Shape the U.S. Rural Economy
December 09, 2021 12:54 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. economy is poised to slow in 2022 relative to 2021, but economic growth will continue at a pace that is well above average. Consumers have powered...

High Fertilizer Costs Likely to Extend into Spring Planting
December 01, 2021 13:24 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A dramatic rise in fertilizer prices is weighing heavily on U.S. crop farmers and input suppliers as they prepare for the 2022 planting season. Prices for...

CoBank To Redeem Series G Preferred Stock on January 1, 2022
November 18, 2021 12:33 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoBank, a cooperative bank serving agribusinesses, rural infrastructure providers and Farm Credit System associations throughout the United States, today...

Major Forces Set to Shape the Communications Industry for Years to Come
November 10, 2021 14:09 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The telecommunications industry is expected to evolve significantly over the next several years, as a confluence of major forces is poised to drive rapid...

U.S. Animal Protein Increasingly Dependent on Diversified Export Market
November 04, 2021 13:16 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the last two decades, U.S. animal protein exports have nearly tripled, growing from $7.4 billion to $20.7 billion. That growth is largely the result of...

CoBank Quarterly: Adapting to Persistent Supply Chain Disruptions
October 07, 2021 16:40 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. economy is on a strong growth path and cash-rich consumers are spending robustly on both services and goods. Roughly 80% of the U.S. adult...

The Future of Ag Retailing Will be Driven by Precision
September 23, 2021 19:29 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Farm supply cooperatives and independent ag retailers are enjoying strong financial returns as the upturn in U.S. grain prices enters its second...

Lasting Demand Growth for Aromatic Rice Could Transform U.S. Rice Industry
September 15, 2021 13:03 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. consumer demand for aromatic specialty rice has steadily increased in recent decades as demographics change and consumer preferences evolve. Imports...

Is Now the Time for Smaller Cable Operators to Enter the Wireless Market?
August 11, 2021 13:58 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, Aug. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National wireless operators including Verizon and T-Mobile are setting their sights on the lucrative home broadband market, aiming to take market share from...

CoBank Quarterly: Change is Coming for U.S. Food and Agricultural Businesses
July 08, 2021 12:34 ET
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CoBank
DENVER, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The widely anticipated summer economic boom is well underway and U.S. consumers are spending on services again. Jobs are abundantly available, but workers...