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This morning on Morning Coffee and Ag Markets, Riley Smith is joined by Dr. Hunter Biram, Extension Agricultural Economist at the University of Arkansas, to discuss the preliminary findings of a new report estimating nearly $79 million in crop-related damages from the historic April 2025 flooding across 32 Arkansas counties. With over 30% of early planted acres impacted—including corn, rice, soybeans, and wheat—Dr. Biram breaks down the economic toll using field-level reports, crop budgets, and insurance data, highlighting the major losses from replant costs, sunk input expenses, and lost production value. Tune in for a timely conversation on how this generational flood event could shape the rest of the 2025 growing season.
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This morning on Morning Coffee and Ag Markets, Riley Smith is joined by Dr. Hunter Biram, Extension Agricultural Economist at the University of Arkansas, to discuss the preliminary findings of a new report estimating nearly $79 million in crop-related damages from the historic April 2025 flooding across 32 Arkansas counties. With over 30% of early planted acres impacted—including corn, rice, soybeans, and wheat—Dr. Biram breaks down the economic toll using field-level reports, crop budgets, and insurance data, highlighting the major losses from replant costs, sunk input expenses, and lost production value. Tune in for a timely conversation on how this generational flood event could shape the rest of the 2025 growing season.
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