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Farm Sector Profits to Grow in 2025
USDA’s Economic Research Service forecasts inflation-adjusted U.S. net cash farm income, defined as gross cash income minus cash expenses, to increase by $30.6 billion from 2024 to $193.7 billion in 2025. U.S. net farm income, a broader measure of farm sector profitability, is forecast to increase by $37.7 billion to $180.1 billion in 2025. The…
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Thune, Booker Reintroduce the American Beef Labeling Act
South Dakota Senator and Senate Majority Leader John Thune and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would reinstate mandatory country-of-origin labeling for beef. The American Beef Labeling Act would require the U.S. Trade Representative, in consultation with the USDA, to develop a World Trade Organization-compliant means of reinstating MCOOL for beef within…
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Grains Fall, Cattle Recover After the Trifecta That Tanked Cash and Futures
Grains Fall, Cattle Recover After the Trifecta That Tanked Cash and Futures Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Casey Seymour and Machinery Pete Join Forces on a New Version of the Moving Iron Podcast
Casey Seymour and Machinery Pete Join Forces on a New Version of the Moving Iron Podcast Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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House Agriculture Leaders Craig, Pingree, Bishop: Illegal USDA Funding Freeze Hurts Farmers and Rural America
WASHINGTON — This week, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN-02), Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME-01) and House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee Ranking Member Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-02) demanded answers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) over the Trump administration’s illegal federal funding freeze – which is already causing significant harm to America’s farmers, foresters and rural communities. The letter,…
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Clean Fuels Thanks Representatives for Urging EPA Administrator Zeldin to Put the RFS Back on Track
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America thanked 28 Members of Congress who sent a letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, urging him to put the Renewable Fuel Standard back on track and provide a path for growth of the U.S. biofuel industry. The letter specifically requests EPA to set timely, robust volumes for 2026…
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Farmer to Senate: Pride Does Not Pay the Bills
Tim Deal, a fourth-generation farmer from Minnesota, testified in front of the Senate Agriculture Committee yesterday, telling members that while he’s proud to play a role in feeding America, “pride does not pay the bills.” Tim’s testimony on the hardships of higher input costs and greater financial pressures highlights the grave challenges facing family farmers…
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Corn Prices Rebound in 2025: Is the Rally Here to Stay? Want Less Risk to Participate?
Corn Prices Rebound in 2025: Is the Rally Here to Stay? Want Less Risk to Participate? TradingView
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Mexico officially repeals biotech corn imports ban
Mexico officially repeals biotech corn imports ban World Grain
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Tariffs could boost organic grain markets
The senior merchandiser at Illinois-based Clarkson Grain says proposed tariffs on countries like Canada could boost organic grain markets. Kelsey Graber tells Brownfield, “In the organic space we import a lot of organics.” She says, “There’s a lot of concerns around the integrity of the organic grains coming in from other countries. So, you know…
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Democrats push back on USDA funding freeze
Democrats push back on USDA funding freeze National Hog Farmer
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Large Differences in Water-Seeking Ability Found in US Corn Varieties
STANFORD, Calif. — A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for breeding high-yielding corn in the U.S., appear to have lost a portion of that ability, according to a Stanford-led study. With climate change increasing droughts, the findings hold…
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Why Carbon Offsets Often Don’t Work, Explained
Why Carbon Offsets Often Don’t Work, Explained Sentient Media
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World competitors challenge U.S. ag export dominance
World competitors challenge U.S. ag export dominance AgUpdate
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Mixed fundamentals ahead for corn prices
Mixed fundamentals ahead for corn prices High Plains Journal
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Mexico officially repeals biotech corn ban
Mexico officially repeals biotech corn ban World Grain
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Ukraine, Estonia determine areas of cooperation in agricultural sector until 2029
Ukraine, Estonia determine areas of cooperation in agricultural sector until 2029 Ukrinform
