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How would tariff payments affect crop insurance and coverage and decisions?
Bioceres and the Colorado Wheat Research Foundation are in the first stages of developing a genetically modified wheat variety to combat drought.
National Sorghum Producers is working hard to figure out how to get sorghum moving for producers.
In part two of this two-part series, we continue discussion on what the One Big Beautiful Bill cuts to health care services mean to rural areas.
Cuts to hospital funding in the One Big Beautiful Bill could be devastating to rural communities.
Margin Coverage Option insurance is supplemental insurance for crops, and the deadline to sign up for it is just days away.
There are questions about what final stock numbers will be when the USDA releases its final stock report for 2024.
At a recent Washington DC, fly-in, farmers and ranchers lobbied for a new farm bill and would like food procurement programs included in the policy.
Notable changes in the recent report are discussed in today's Line on Agriculture Report.
The second draft of the Make American Healthy Again Report recommends more whole milk and full-fat dairy consumption. A plus for US dairy producers.
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has released a new report showing that precision ag has ROI and future benefits for precision farming and conservation practices.
When it comes to the nutrition space, agriculture plays a big part and, USDA will be rolling out a new program to spur on more regenerative agriculture practices.
A Midwest farmer is using social media to promote and share agricultural and farming information to consumers.
A Midwest farmer is using social media to promote and share agricultural and farming information to consumers.
Illegal cattle movement has cattle producers with R-CALF USA concerned when it comes to tring to manage the New World screwworm and keep it from entering the US.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict continue to hinder fertilizer sourcing for US growers.
In addition to developing thier own technologies, the National Corn to Ethanol Research Center tests and validates other companies products and technologies in order for them to go to market.
Recommendations when considering selling the corn carry.
An update on US corn exports, and the USDA has announced a second round of payments under the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program.
The Trump administration was not forced to end tariffs, but a court found them to be unlawful.
New technology and increased off-label product approvals are a couple of new efforts being supported by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association to control New World screwworm in Mexico.
USDA has released a plan to increase rural veterinarian numbers in the US.
The latest USDA cattle on feed report was below expectations
One of the priorities for the National Pork Producers Council is ensuring an ag workforce remains in place.
More work needs to be done to address barriers to mental health care in rural areas, including some proposed legislation to create more mental health care in general rural healthcare clinics.
With imports closed to Mexican cattle entering the US, cattle producers are more worried about the cattle supply- but they are more worried about the New World screwworm entering the country.
The US pork industry is looking for consistent intrastate movement rules and fair markets.
Proposition 12 is being addressed in talks of a farm bill.
Did you know that the American Angus Association offers a hair EPD due to heat stress?
The Farm Foundation was created in 1933 as a non-partisan organization to help the ag industry solve problems.
A massive US corn crop was predicted in USDA projections.
Tariffs have not caused issues for wheat producers.
Illegal cattle trafficking makes for a high-risk situation when it comes to the NWS entering the US, as the US-Mexico border remains closed to cattle imports into the US.
Drone technology brings multiple benefits to farmers, according to Nutrien Ag Solutions.
As the Trump Administration increases the tariff on Briazil to 50%, R-CALF USA says that there are still changes that need to be made to really level the playing field for US cattle producers.
While the National Sunflower Association is satisfied with how the reconciliation bill turned out, they are concerned about sunflower exports to Canada and Mexico.
An outline of what the dairy industry is monitoring when it comes to trade talks.
A tree nursery owner shares why ag labor is a vital part of his operation and why changes to the H2A Guest Worker Program are needed.
The first steps have been taken to commercialize drought-tolerant GMO wheat for commercialization in the US.
Highlights from USDA' recent annual crop value and cash rents report.