A report by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M provides insights into the economic impacts of higher crop and major input prices on the center's 64 representative crop farms. Matt Huie, a farmer and rancher from Beeville, said rising input costs have significantly impacted operational expenses.

A new report compiled by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University suggests prices may not be done going up due to several factors.

Rising fertilizer and input prices are the hot topic of conversation in rural coffee shops. A large piece missing from the discussion is an individual’s personal financial scenario.