An Indiana pork producer says the industry remains cautiously optimistic Congress will find a way to address California’s Proposition 12 law in a new farm bill. “We have hope,” she says. Jackie Bowman Ponder with the National Pork Producers Council says there is still a path forward for a permanent fix. “Because the House and […]
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The president of the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association says economic challenges have weighed on many producers. Craig Moss, a producer from Hull,
Placements of cattle into U.S. feedlots fell sharply in August. The USDA says placements of 1.617 million head were below pre-report
Live cattle from Mexico are expected to begin crossing into the U.S. through the Santa Teresa port of entry in New
Some organic fruit growers can now protect their crops with more specific crop insurance options from USDA. Undersecretary for Farm Production
Some agricultural equipment companies are finding more affordable ways for farmers to upgrade technology. “It’s moving fast and software and AI
An agronomist says there are growing concerns about widespread standability issues in corn this fall. Andy Swanson covers southeast Nebraska and
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has launched AgInsights to help make report data more accessible and interactive. Undersecretary for Farm Production
The director of climate change and rural strategies with the Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy says the Trump administration’s plan
An ag economist says record-high diesel prices could reshape the cost of agricultural transportation. “It takes a lot of diesel to
