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Ag Economy Barometer: High input costs, Iran conflict impacting farmer sentiment

todayJune 2, 2026

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An ag economist says the Iranian conflict is having an impact on farmer sentiment in this month’s Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Michael Langemeier is the director of Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture. “From a crop budget standpoint, you factor in that higher nitrogen price for an individual that did not buy their fertilizer until after the […]

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Written by: Leah Jones

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