The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is up for a joint review July 1 — a critical moment that will determine whether the free trade agreement continues or terminates.
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture set its federal policy focus for 2026, prioritizing five main issues.
An acreage swing toward more soybeans and less corn in the upcoming growing season is forecast by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Illinois Soybean Association District 6 Director Rob Shaffer met with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins at the Commodity Classic.
Illinois Soybean Association District 6 Director Rob Shaffer has been appointed by the U.S. secretary of agriculture to serve as a director on the United Soybean Board for a three-year term.
As president of Illinois Farm Bureau, Philip Nelson aims to provide impactful advocacy for farmers in the state.
After two decades of steady grain storage capacity growth that matched production increases, on-farm and off-farm expansion has become stagnant.
Hoosier net farm income is projected to decline sharply in 2026 after rebounding in 2025, according to the latest Indiana Farm Outlook Report from Purdue University and the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center.
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