Agricultural land values have remained remarkably stable through mid-2025, according to a news release from Farmers National Company. The resilience is mainly driven by the basic economic principle of supply…
A possible move by Coca-Cola and other beverage and food industries to use cane sugar instead of corn syrup as a sweetener would be difficult and expensive to implement, while…
Family farm bankruptcies increased by 55% last year compared to 2023 and are trending even higher this year as farmers continue to grapple with depressed agricultural commodity prices and high…
Farmers cut their losses early this year across the U.S. wheat belt, stretching from Texas to Montana. They were choosing to bale the wheat into hay, plow their fields under…
Reuters' Leah Douglas reported that "U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins…
Government Executive's Eric Katz reported Tuesday that "the Trump administration…
Agri-Pulse's Philip Brasher, Rebekah Alvey, and Noah Wicks reported Wednesday…
Progressive Farmer's Anthony Greder reported Monday that "both the U.S…
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz…
Agri-Pulse's Noah Wicks reported Wednesday that "Republicans are tightening their…
The Iowa Capital Dispatch's Paul Hammel reported last week that…
NPR's Joe Hernandez reported over the weekend that "livestock at…
AgWeb's Tyne Morgan reported Monday that "a mystery illness that's…
The Iowa Capital Dispatch's Jared Strong reported this past weekend…
The United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service…
The Kansas Reflector's Allison Kite and Kevin Hardy reported Monday…
Last week, the USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) released its annual report exploring characteristics and economic indicators associated with Rural America : “Rural America at a Glance: 2020 Edition.”
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its annual Rural America at a Glance report, which summarizes the status of conditions and trends in rural areas. In addition, the Federal Reserve…
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) indicated in a news release last week that, "State personal income grew 0.7 percent on average in the second quarter of 2017, after increasing…
Today's update discusses rural broadband issues and federal regulatory action that was taken this month to help close the digital divide in Rural America. The update also touches on a…