Nebraska beef was front and center at the luncheon January 20 honoring the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar were key to the inauguration ceremonies as ranking members of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural...

For the past two years, Trey Spoonster talked about the style of this truck. He loved it. So, on his 15th birthday, the family delivered the farm truck to its new owner. That smile in the photo says it all. 

Dairy producers have approved a series of modifications to federal milk marketing orders, including reversing a change to milk pricing that was made in the 2018 farm bill.

As 2024 drew to a close, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service issued its quarterly Hogs and Pigs report, finding there were 75.8 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms as of December 1, 2024. That is up 1% from December 2023 but down slightly from September 1, when the last inventory...

Past cycles could shed light on how the ag equipment market will perform in 2025 and beyond.

A new report shows high-speed broadband reaching more rural Americans.

The expansion of renewable energy projects led to a growth in foreign ownership of agricultural land in the U.S. from 2022 to 2023, while at the same time the amount of ag land owned by Chinese investors dropped, according to a new analysis of U.S. data by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF).

The debate over the right to repair has culminated in the FTC’s suit against John Deere after nearly four years of building the case.

Chicago corn and soybean futures remained around multi-month highs after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cut its estimates of U.S. crops, indicating tighter supplies than previously thought.

If it seems everyone you know is showing up to local ag land auctions, it should come as no surprise.

Tentative agreement between shippers and dockworkers prevents East and Gulf Coast container facilities from shutting down.

When looking at the agricultural landscape over the course of 2025, there are a number of things that will continue to impact the way agricultural equipment manufacturers operate. Things like commodity prices, tariffs, and regulation are certainly all very important topics – but one topic that may...

U.S. ethanol exports hit record levels in 2024 even with one month left to report for the year.

More should be done to control the spread of bird flu among animals to avoid more cases in humans, the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) said recently, following the first death of a patient from the virus in Louisiana.

The U.S. continues to benefit from solid economic growth, low unemployment and moderating inflation. From today’s vantage point, the U.S. economy seems likely to continue on that trajectory into 2025. However, the outlook for the rural economy is more volatile and uncertain. Rural industries are...