What do you really know about turkey, other than it goes well with cranberry sauce?

President Donald Trump signed into law a measure to end the longest-ever government shutdown after 43 days, fully funding USDA and FDA for fiscal 2026, and ending a bitter legal battle over this month's SNAP benefits.

A new study shows there are ample career opportunities for new graduates in agriculture, food, and natural resources. 

A Thanksgiving tradition that we have shared as a nation since 1947 is the delivery of live turkeys to the White House each year. The birds were originally destined to become Thanksgiving dinner, but in 1989, President George H.W. Bush began the new tradition of granting the birds a Presidential...

U.S. ethanol is poised for a second straight year of record high exports as global demand for the corn-based fuel climbs higher, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) recently announced. 

John Deere's See & Spray technology was used across more than five million acres of farmland during the 2025 growing season - a land area larger than the state of New Jersey. In 2025, John Deere customers reduced non-residual herbicide use by an average of nearly 50% - saving nearly 31 million...

An ag economist says strong profit margins in the livestock sector led to a rise in this month’s Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer.

A senior director of government relations at the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) says tariffs will likely remain part of President Trump’s trade strategy, regardless of the U.S. Supreme Court decision.

An agricultural real estate expert says there has not been a drop in most farmland values. Colton Lacina with Farmers National Company says that despite the sluggish farm economy for crop producers, ag land values have been steady. “Depends on locale. Depends on quality. High quality land has...

The CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture says the upcoming review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement could provide an opportunity to expand market access for farmers. Ted McKinney says Mexico and Canada are two very important trading partners for the U.S. “There’s so...

Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the U.S. Senate to better safeguard specialty crop growers from unfair trading practices.

The Farmers’ Almanac, one of America’s oldest and most beloved publications, will close after more than two centuries in print.

Following President Trump’s recent Asian tour, The Meat Institute released a statement regarding the White House's announcement of trade deals with Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

The owner of one of the largest sale barns in the country says once the U.S. decides to resume live cattle imports from Mexico, the market will have a strong reaction. Jackie Moore operates Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri. “Probably the thought of it happening and when it happens, it’s going...

China bought at least four U.S. soybean cargoes after a summit between President Donald Trump and his counterpart Xi Jinping, as Beijing moves to boost purchases of American farm goods following a trade truce.