U.S. dairy exports have surged in 2025, driven by strong global demand for cheese and butterfat, competitive pricing, and improved milk production. June saw a 15% year-over-year jump in milk solids volume and a 15% rise in export value, reaching $4.72 billion. Easing trade tensions with China...

A Kansas farmer says time is running out for the administration’s trade policy to deliver benefits to producers ahead of the next growing season.

In case you haven’t heard the news, Chute Help, Inc. and RealTruck, Inc. are the latest agriculture-serving companies to join the AgPack^® national program, which provides exclusive discounts and rebates to farmers and ranchers who purchase their qualifying vehicles from a dealer enrolled in the...

Members of the House Agriculture Committee say the clock is ticking on a skinny farm bill.       

Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-IN) has brought forth a bill that directs the FCC to incorporate USDA farm field location data into the national broadband map. Rural broadband helps even the playing field between urban and rural life.

New artificial intelligence technology is enabling agricultural retailers and farm supply cooperatives to optimize their operational performance while strengthening all-important customer relationships. In addition to broad-based AI platforms that can be leveraged to simplify everyday business...

The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index declined for the second month in a row. The July index fell 11 points below June's reading and was fueled by U.S. farmers' weaker perceptions regarding both current conditions and their expectations for the future. The July Current...

A new USDA report shows that most cropland prices have climbed between three and ten percent in the past year.

An ag economist says rising prices for cull cows could hinder expansion of the U.S. cattle herd.

An ag economist says strong export sales for new crop U.S. corn helped provide a bump for the commodity markets.

Persistently wet weather this summer has frustrated many alfalfa growers, including Jolene Riessen in northwest Iowa.

Lower yields than 2024 were expected, but ‘nearly perfect’ weather conditions in the Central Valley with light pest and disease pressure have produced an abundance of fruit.

Union Pacific said it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the first U.S. coast-to-coast freight rail operator and reshape the movement of goods from grains to autos across the country.

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) welcomed the announcement by President Trump that a trade agreement has been reached between the United States and the European Union (EU). RFA says the EU trade deal is an important step toward opening the market for lower-cost, American-made renewable fuels...

By William Boston, Wall Street Journal