The passage of the “skinny” farm bill by the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is the first step toward the possible completion of a farm bill by the end of 2026.
February, the U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman, Congressman Glenn (GT) Thompson (R-PA) released the text for the ...
First authorized in the 1985 Farm Bill, CRP continues to have an important role on farms and ranches across the country.
Wheat has hit its highest price in two years and rising fertilizer costs offset gains ...
In the recent farm income report, USDA revised the estimated total U.S. net cash income for 2025 downward to $153.9 billion, which is a decrease of nearly $27 billion from the September projection.
Commodity Classic is one of the largest places producers gather. From policy meetings and new technologies to networking and ...
U.S. agriculture is on the brink of a financial shakeout that will be the worse since the farm crisis of the 1980s. This is largely ignored, even by many farmers, but the monster won’t stay under the ...
USDA projects net farm income will slip lower in 2026 and remain roughly $48 billion (24%) below the record highs reached in 2022, underscoring a generational downturn in the farm economy. Strength in ...
A steady increase in cropland rent prices has added a challenge for the state's tenant farmers, who already are weathering ...
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 ...
The 2018 farm bill expired at the end of the fiscal year again, after having been extended twice by Congress. This year, Sept. 30 came and went without much fanfare on the farm bill front. In part, ...