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Cedar Valley growers lock in prices before winter

More farmers are selling part of next year's crop now to plan their costs.

Cedar Valley growers lock in prices before winter
Photo: Illustration: Furrowline Farm (synthetic)

Advisers in the fictional county say a written plan beats guessing the top of the market.

Many growers sell in thirds: some now, some at planting and the rest at harvest.

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