U.S. sorghum is in the crosshairs as China responds to tariff threats by the Trump administration. U.S. Grains Council (USGC) CEO Ryan LeGrand says Chinese buyers are looking elsewhere.

Advancements in spraying technology are bringing changes to soybean traits.

Could moving into a neighborhood built around a working farm be the prescription for better health? A new Texas A&M University study is putting that question to the test, tracking how residents of a new “agrihood” community change their diet, exercise, and overall health after moving in.

U.S. biofuel makers will consume more than half of all soybean oil produced in the U.S. next year. A recent flurry of federal policy moves has transformed the sector, including higher blending mandates and curbs on foreign biofuel imports and feedstocks, according to the U.S. Department of...

Mexico's National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality reported a new case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Ixhuatlan de Madero, Veracruz in Mexico. This location is approximately 160 miles northward of the current sterile fly dispersal grid on the eastern side of the country and...

President Donald Trump's unexpected move to threaten a 50% tariff on Brazil risks roiling global commodity markets, disrupting trade on everything from beef to coffee.

U.S. corn exports have been a roller coaster in recent years. During the 2020/21 marketing year, Chinese buyers surprised the agricultural commodity market by purchasing a lot of U.S. corn. That year, 2.7 billion bushels were exported (Figure 1). By 2022/23, however, exports fell to just 1.7...

Indonesia, the world’s fourth most-populous country (270 million), has become an important trading partner due to the size of its population and rising food demand, the USDA said in an attaché report. 

California walnuts are shedding their traditional image and emerging as a must-have ingredient for health-conscious young consumers. The California Walnut Board & Commission has launched its bold new “Feel Good” campaign – an integrated marketing effort designed to drive consumer demand and...

After a 218-214 vote, the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) headed directly to President Trump’s desk for signature where he officially signed it into law on July 4th.

Argentina, the world’s largest exporter of soybean oil and meal, has completed its 2024/25 soybean harvest. The final output is 50.3 million metrics tons, up 100,000 tons from the previous season, according to the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange. The country’s highest soybean output on record was 60.8...

Chief Economist Krista Swanson with the National Corn Growers Association says a new study shows corn farming is a major driver of the U.S. economy.

Rain that produced grass is allowing beef producers to keep more females on the farm. It could be a signal that cattle herd rebuilding is underway in the U.S. 

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and its member company leaders recently released a comprehensive whitepaper detailing how advancements in technology have revolutionized the cultivation of specialty crops and enhanced efficiency, sustainability, and productivity.

In this episode, we brought the entire AgTruckTrader Pro Rodeo Team together to kick off summer the right way. From horse trailers to bull rides, dumpster runs to diaper changes, we’re covering much of the behind-the-scenes chaos and camaraderie that make up life on the rodeo trail. Be sure to...