It has previously been noted that U.S. ag exports have struggled in recent years, but that stakes were high for U.S. agriculture as more than one-third of primary crops were directly linked to exports. The landscape is ever-changing, but tensions with China have escalated considerably. Both...

A market analyst says farmers should consider making smaller and more frequent sales to improve their grain marketing strategy.

4.223 billion pounds of poultry were certified wholesome in March 2025, up 3% from March 2024.  The USDA says that included 3.831 billion pounds of chicken, 4% higher than last year, with turkey at 381.283 million pounds, 7% lower.

An economist with Creighton University says farmers are still purchasing land despite the recent downturn in the ag economy.

For the first time ever, the USDA has implemented a safeguard trigger on a limited amount of sugar-containing products coming into the United States.

An Oklahoma farmer is taking home more than $8,000.00 worth of Vanair product

New research lays the groundwork for higher-yielding corn plants. A recent discovery could allow researchers and plant breeders to more easily design corn plants with tassels and leaves geared for efficiency. 

With food prices still elevated from inflation, new tariff policies - like the recently announced 21% tariff on most Mexican tomatoes - are fueling consumer concern and uncertainty across the food and ag supply chain.

The Angus Foundation and Angus Genetics Inc. (AGI) are set to join a global effort to improve livestock efficiency following the receipt of a $4.85 million research grant. The grant is part of a $27.4 million global initiative, backed by the Bezos Earth Fund and Global Methane Hub, to reduce energy...

Rochelle and Evan Schnadt are experimenting with new growing practices, while raising their family in the farming tradition. They have been farming in Lodi, Wisconsin, north of Madison, for the past six years, and say they have always wanted farming to be part of their story.

Following the issuance of its fourth carbon crop, Indigo Ag reports their carbon program has sequestered or abated 927,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents since 2018. In addition to carbon sequestration, the program claims to have reduced surface water runoff by 64 billion gallons. 

South Dakota continued to expand its industrial hemp footprint in 2024 as Texas quickly gained ground, according to the USDA - National Hemp Report.

According to a detailed list of carveouts published by the White House late last week, certain agriculture inputs will be exempt from the 10% across-the-board duties and higher reciprocal duties applied to specific trade partners.

Beef Outlook: Tight cattle supplies have become more evident at feedlots after a March report.

Tara Barrett-Duzan used to report the news. Making news by becoming a full-time farmer and having a documentary made about her decision to do so wasn't exactly in the career plan.