Record imports along with the suspension of the tariff-rate quota for beef trimmings have not lowered ground beef prices for consumers.

“America’s farmers and ranchers are renewing their call to the president to reverse course on his plan to import foreign-raised beef. While we appreciate Mr. Trump’s goal of reducing grocery costs for ...

According to the National Interagency Fire Center, in late September, 56 uncontained large fires are burning in 12 states. More than 8 million acres have burned this year.

The Federal Trade Commission is hearing about a scam targeting some of the hardest working people out there: farmers.

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ...

Smith: The USDA has announced several changes to its farm loan program as farmers face tighter margins and greater credit ...

1.9 million farms dot America’s rural landscape, and 95% are operated by families – individuals, family partnerships or family corporations (USDA Census of Agriculture, 2022). Family farms and ranches ...

Hoff: The September WASDE is a major report because it marks the USDA’s first opportunity to incorporate objective yield data ...

Smith: The Senate Ag Committee approved its version of the farm bill on a 12-11 party line vote. Brian Glenn, director of ...

The Senate Agriculture Committee's farm bill, the Agricultural Act of 2026, modernizes essential farm programs, authorizes year-round sales of E15 to strengthen markets for American agriculture, and ...

Kari Barbic joined the American Farm Bureau Federation in 2014 and now manages executive communications for AFBF President Zippy Duvall. She also leads public opinion polling and consumer messaging ...

Crop revenue projections are mixed but mostly improved. September's WASDE raised per-acre revenue estimates for corn and soybeans, along with rice, barley and oats. But peanuts, cotton, wheat and ...