The President of the Illinois Pork Producers Association says morale is high in the industry despite some challenges this spring.

Brazilian beef exports to the U.S. are booming, according to monthly USDA trade data released recently. According to the report, Brazilian meat packers shipped $795 million in beef to the U.S. in the first three months of this year, up 21% from a year ago. Last year marked a record for Brazilian...

An agricultural real estate expert says farm sale fraud is becoming more common.Colton Lacina with Farmers National Company says, “We’ve seen a large uptick in the last, you know, six months to a year.”

Bunge recently opened a new soybean concentrate facility that is making moves to increase demand for U.S. soybeans.

An ag economist says there’s a lot at stake for the ag industry as two large railroads pursue a potential merger.Guy Allen with Kansas State University says the consolidation of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern represents the market evolution of the rail sector. “The railroads are arguing...

An ecosystem scientist at Michigan State University says cropping system research is highlighting ways farmers can offset fertilizer use and other inputs.

Sparta, Tenn. — Farmers helping farmers find a return on their truck investment is how AgPack^® was born. Now, 13 years later, AgPack benefits to farmers and ranchers can quickly add up to more than $48,000* in real operational savings. Jason Lewis CDJR in Sparta recently renewed their eligibility...

The national average corn yield crossed the 180 bushels per acre (bpa) threshold for the first time in 2025. At 186.5 bpa, the crop was also a 7-bushel leap over the previous high (179.3 bpa in 2024). Also notable, 2025’s leap came after 11 years during which the national average ranged just 11.8...

Beef Outlook: Tight cattle supply and steady demand push prices higher, but what could that mean for producers and consumers?

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) data released recently shows U.S. tractor sales down 9.1% and combine sales down 25.3% in March compared to a year ago. The industry conversation is about cutting overhead. That makes sense. But the smarter question is not how much to cut, but whether...

The House of Representatives recently passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 with a final vote of 224-200. House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-R) issued a statement commending the passage of this critical legislation:"Working in Congress on behalf of...

Kansas Senator Roger Marshall (R) says a series of bills being considered in the U.S Senate could deliver much-needed relief from high fertilizer prices.

An ag economist at Purdue University says many farmers aren’t seeing strong financial returns when adopting precision ag technology.Chad Fiechter says a recent survey showed the cost often outweighs the benefits.

The USDA has announced it will be issuing a second round of aid payments under the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP).

Exports of American ethanol are climbing to record levels as bilateral trade agreements expand global demand and open key markets for producers.