During the first quarter of 2026, the U.S. imported 562,000 metric tons of beef and beef products valued at nearly $4.5 ...

President Trump is considering issuing an executive order that would allow more beef imports at lower tariff rates, but ...

For most of the country, farmers face a difficult farm economy – as crop prices continue to decline and production expenses remain high. Strong yields provide little relief and imbalance in the market ...

USDA’s most recent Commodity Costs and Returns, World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Farm Sector Income & Finances reports confirm what those in agriculture have known for several years: ...

When minimum wages were first established in the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), agricultural workers were exempt. Over time, amendments to the rule brought groups of farmworkers under minimum ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on June 13 to increase Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes. Renewable fuels are produced from feedstocks — ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed its 2026 Farm Bill. Chad Smith has more on the path taken to get to passage. Smith: ...

EPA sets record Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) for 2026–2027, with growth concentrated in biomass-based diesel and ...

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) new interim final rule (IFR) for H-2A guestworker Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWRs) makes significant changes to the wage calculation for farm laborers nationwide.

Columbiana County (Ohio) Farm Bureau’s Show and Tell at the Fair gave students an opportunity to show their school ...

The challenges facing the crawfish industry are not the result of a single shock, but the convergence of multiple pressures ...

A new coalition, launched today, unites a broad cross section of the U.S. economy in opposing the proposed merger of Union ...