Soybean plantings are expected to reach 84.7 million acres, up 4% year over year, supported by lower nitrogen requirements, ...
According to the 2026 Feeding the Economy report, food and agriculture supports $10.4 trillion in economic output, making up ...
The American labor force available for agricultural employment has grown limited. We continue to see lower workforce participation than before the pandemic and a low unemployment rate. While the U.S.
In 2024, USDA estimates that farmers and ranchers received a combined 5.8 cents of every food dollar—that's less than 6 cents ...
Crop producers saw their share decline from 2.9 to 2.5 cents, while livestock producers experienced a modest increase from 3 ...
The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is accepting online applications from entrepreneurs for ...
Smith: New estimates from the Department of Agriculture tell us that the farmer’s share of the food dollar keeps shrinking.
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on potential fuel and fertilizer supply issues following military action in Iran. "We are hearing a groundswell of concern from ...
USDA biosecurity assessments provide poultry and egg farmers with resources to protect flocks and safeguard food supply.
New data from USDA’s Economic Research Service show how each dollar Americans spend on food is divided across the supply ...
For specialty crop farmers, 2025 has offered little relief from mounting financial pressures. Markets that once delivered stable margins are now marked by volatility, while production expenses ...