Category Archives: Top Agriculture News

The Washington State Tree Fruit Association named 13th District Representative, Tom Dent, as the 2025 Legislator of the Year at their annual conference last month. Dent was recognized for working to b...

While it may not be the peak of migration season, there's still waterfowl moving across the U.S., and that means the threat of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza remains elevated. Washington State Vete...

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at brooks@palmettograin.com or 843-540-4540. There are several different ways Monday's USDA report was unprecedented, an...

It's been a little bit of Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde, with the weather patterns here. Over the last week, some areas have seen noticeable rain. Other areas have been wishing for it. We've got state decision...

A new proposal from the Federal Communications Commission regarding drones could have an adverse effect on farming. Doug Rebout, president of the Wisconsin Soybean Growers Association, talked of conce...

The latest edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans were recently announced by the Agriculture Department and Department of Health and Human Services. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. points...

For many corn and soybean producers, 2025 was a year of tightening margins and negative returns. USDA's announcement on December 31st confirmed help is on the way in the form of flat-rate per-acre cas...

USDA first month of crop reports are usually packed with various data on past crop production, winter wheat planted acreage, AG quarterly graded rice stocks. This January was no exception. Anthony Pri...

2025 brought significant challenges to the domestic sugar industry, especially when it came to pesticide use in farming. At the Malt Barley and Sugarbeet Symposium in Billings, Montana, Dr. Rebecca La...

Ag economists are urging producers to sharpen their pencils as they prepare for the 2026 planting season. On a recent webinar, Glennis McClure, Ag Economics Educator with the University of Nebraska-Li...