USDA Investing $196M in Supply Chain Resiliency Program
$196 Million Investment Expands Markets and Creates Jobs in 37 States and Puerto Rico WASHINGTON, Nov. 27, 2023 – As part…
Making the Most of Dairy Heifer Inventories
The stakes are high when it comes to making dairy cattle breeding decisions. From rising input costs to a lucrative…
Farmers and Ranchers to Pay More for H-2A Labor in 2024
The USDA says farmers who hire H-2A laborers next year will be paying higher wages, and in some cases, the…
Chief Ag Negotiator Points to Ag Trade Successes
Exports are always an important topic for U.S. agriculture. Doug McKalip is the chief agricultural trade negotiator for the U.S.…
Canada’s Newest Apple Variety
One of Canada’s largest apple producers, Algoma Orchards, based near New Castle, just east of Toronto on the north shore…
Lane: Regulatory Battles Never Truly End for Agriculture
The regulatory battles are never truly over for the U.S. cattle industry, but there have been victories over the years.…
The Yonder Report
Rural low income youth, especially boys, experience greater economic mobility than those in cities; a new government rule should help…
This Week’s Rain Not a Drought Buster, but They Will Help
Climatologist Corey Davis, as you sit here this morning, what is it that you think how big of a difference…
Farmland Sales Slowed but Demand Stayed Strong in ’23
Farmland prices continued rising throughout 2023. Randy Dickhut, farmland sales specialist with Agricultural Economic Insights, says rising prices were a…