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America’s farmers find themselves in a similar position in 2025 as they did in 2018: parts of the federal government have temporarily...

As American soybean producers look toward a record fall harvest and wonder where future buyers will be if China continues to no longer...

Farm incomes have been falling throughout the Minneapolis Fed’s Ninth District; a trend bankers expected over the past year. Comparing...

The potential of Chinese consumers to provide the stable export market for cherry producers in America’s Northwest feels largely out of...

Adam Chappell heard his father’s warnings when he was growing up. He should get a college degree and do something else rather than...

This year hasn’t been as trying for the “Mighty Mississippi” as the past few years, but it would be nice if it delivered more...

Leaders for two critical agricultural industries for the United States, corn and soybeans, are warning leaders in Washington, D.C. that...

When Blake Hansen describes his family’s seventh-generation Iowa dairy farm, Hansen’s Dairy , as “status quo,” he might need a “sort of”...

A development in Jacksonville, Florida, with the code name, “Project Pan,” received an overwhelming vote of support by council leaders...

There are the pressures of commodities sinking even lower, the reality that input costs seem to keep getting higher, and the uncertainty...

American Farmland Owner tracks announcements for meat processing operations that could bring new or expanded facilities in key places...

Record yields may spread far and wide and won’t be limited to just corn or soybeans. The USDA predicted that both commodities could see...

Egg prices have retreated in the last few months as highly pathogenic avian influenza has slowed its wrath on hens across the United...

JBS USA, a Colorado-based food company, announced last week that it plans to build a $135 million dollar pork sausage production plant in...

“Most American burgers are, in fact, not entirely American,” began a New York Times article , an article that dished out what many...

South Dakota is the unofficial hemp capital of the United States, at least if you look at acres harvested. Although, Texas is making a...

American consumers could get additional options for egg purchases, but it would also mean increased competition for U.S. egg producers....

Corn had been piling up while patience had been thinning. But thanks to misfortunes of some farmers’ corn harvests, some others are...

Maybe, just maybe California’s nut business is getting better, Carl Evers III believes. But the wine industry may continue to stagnate...

Producers in two industries -- soybeans and cotton -- may find themselves part of record harvests in 2024. A university is working to...