China will purchase at least $17 billion in U.S. agricultural products such as beef and poultry per year through 2028, reports Jim Henry.
The second annual Farm to Capitol event was held in downtown Indianapolis, celebrating the state’s rich agricultural heritage.
Smart site selection, local engagement and long-term planning can ensure rural America remains both a hub for agricultural production and a partner in responsible technological growth, reports Jim Henry.
“Shocking” wheat was taken into a different context in the U.S. Department of Agriculture crop production estimates.
U.S. winter wheat production is projected 25% lower than last year, and record low harvested acreage is projected in Indiana.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture will distribute more than $796,000 over the next three years to expand access to fresh, locally grown produce and boost the competitiveness of the state’s specialty crop industry.
The initial crop balance sheet forecasts for the 2026-2027 marketing year were unveiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Illinois agricultural producers impacted by recent severe weather — including tornadoes, straight-line winds and hail — can access technical and financial assistance from the USDA.
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