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USDA also increased the expected 2025 harvested acreage for both corn and soybeans in the September report from earlier reports, which basically offset lower yield projections.

Organic food is booming on store shelves with consumers recognizing the benefits for their well-being and for the planet, with consumer demand reaching record highs

Farmers and ranchers don't expect handouts; they want a fair deal.

After the surge, the stall: grain markets kick off the week with hesitation. A correction-or just catching their breath?

India's agriculture is the most closed in the world. With over 700 million peasants, near-zero productivity, and tariffs of up to 60%, India faces a dilemma: open up to global competition or give up its great power aspirations.

We make plans. Sometimes plans don't go as we hope. These are learning opportunities, and our children should be there, seeing us react appropriately to those moments.

September usually marks a turning point of sorts for most people. Summer turns to fall, vacation turns to school and the green hope and promise of growing crops turns into the yellow and gold of harvest.

Livestock production is showing notable increases in income, while declines are projected for corn and soybean producers. Government payments will make it appear that farm incomes are rising in 2025.

Argentine agriculture yields less because institutional, macroeconomic, financial, fiscal, and infrastructure conditions limit investment decisions that impact productivity.

Decries the overuse of instant replay in basketball but also in farm estate planning, where he increasingly sees non-farming heirs and attorneys looking for loopholes in estate plans.

President Trump on Tuesday said a court's ruling blocking most of his tariffs "was an emergency," and that the administration would seek an immediate hearing from the Supreme Court.

Columnist discusses the likelihood of crop insurance payments for corn and soybeans in 2025.

Even though the wide-ranging India-US relationship will surely stabilise in times to come, it will leave a bitter taste and will indeed make Indian policymakers wiser and smarter

This summer's heavy rains have flooded fields across many regions, halting harvests and causing major losses for farmers.

A study found 80 percent of nitrates in the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers comes from farming operations.

The One Big Beautiful Bill modernizes the tax code to strengthen family farms, rebuild rural economies, and help American agriculture compete and win on the global stage once again.

Labor shortages are hitting every corner of our nation, putting pressure on an already strained system.

President Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a constructive summit on Friday but "we didn't get there" on a ceasefire or peace deal for Ukraine.