Category Archives: Top Agriculture News

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today led 45 of his Senate colleagues, including Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and all four senators...

WASHINGTON (February 13, 2025) - Today, National Cattleman's Beef Association (NCBA) Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Ethan Lane issued a statement congratulating Brooke Rollins on her...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Brooke Rollins has been confirmed as secretary of agriculture. The Senate confirmed Rollins in a vote Thursday, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key Cabinet posi...

Pollinator habitat. What comes to mind? A flower bed, fruit or tree orchard, a corn or wheat field, wild flowers along the side of the road, a flowering bush…a lawn of turf grass?"There are some...

The House Ag Committee held a hearing on the economic crisis in farm country. Chair Glen “GT” Thompson of Pennsylvania says a crisis is exactly what hundreds of thousands of farm families ...

While inflation finally shows signs of slowing, consumers still face higher costs and an uncertain economic future. A recent AARP survey found one in three older adults feeling financially insecure. S...

Meeting season is in full swing, with farmers and ranchers conferring across the region and the nation in preparation for the 2025 planting season. Ashley Herring is Director of Consumer Information w...

As was expected, Tuesday’s WASDE report, the World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates, did not present a lot of changes. Brooks Shaffer, market advisor with Palmetto Grain in Ridgeland, South Caroli...

As was expected, Tuesday’s WASDE report, the World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates, did not present a lot of changes. Brooks Shaffer, market advisor with Palmetto Grain in Ridgeland, South Caroli...

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Sen. Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) today reintroduced the Promoting Precision Agriculture Act, legislation that would...