The USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Services administrator has paused biodigester and controlled environmental agriculture project approvals as part of an internal review. Michigan State University Anaerobic Digestion Research and Education Center

An auction specialist says used machinery demand remains strong. Sam Harper, an associate broker and equipment independent sales rep with Big Iron Auctions, says low commodity prices haven’t slowed down

An ag trade specialist says exports of U.S. soybean meal have been significantly increasing. Matt Herman, chief officer of demand and advocacy with the Iowa Soybean Association, says while whole-soybean

A grain merchandiser says the latest USDA supply and demand report didn’t include any surprises. Matthew Burkey with Nebraska-based Ag Valley Coop says no news is good news right now.

The associate attorney at Ag and Business Legal Strategies says Iowa farmers should act soon to finalize their land leases ahead of the 2026 crop year. Austin Peiffer tells Brownfield, “You

Some cattle producers are increasing profits by focusing on soil health. Ted Krauskopf custom grazes cattle on a few hundred acres in Madison County, Illinois. “I actually think of it

An Oklahoma cow/calf producer says it’s critical for the ag sector to invest in the next generation of farmers and ranchers. Kelli Payne says it’s time to stop just talking

Managing headline risk in the cattle markets.  “There’s a lot of volatility, especially within the last really two, three months.” Luke Frantz, director of business development with Kapco Futures, says

USDA’s latest supply and demand report shows milk production continues to rise. 2026 production estimates were raised based on faster growth in milk per cow more than offsetting lower expected

An Indiana FFA advisor says a new agricultural education center at Franklin Community Schools could help increase interest for careers in the ag industry. Alicia Geesey says the $2.6 million