U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer says the U.S. is talking to dozens of countries following last month’s tariff announcements, but a former chief ag negotiator says new trade deals take time.

U.S. corn and soybean planting advanced over the past week. Some key growing areas did see more rainfall last week, but past the short-term planting delays, that’s expected to be beneficial for long-term development.

Politico's Grace Yarrow and Marcia Brown reported recently that Republican "lawmakers are currently weighing whether to put Biden-era conservation programs into their party-line mega-bill that might have otherwise been included in their separate reauthorization of federal farm programs, according...

Leaders from the agricultural research community are calling on Congress to prioritize USDA funding amid spending cuts.

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.