USDA’s December report is typically one that produces little surprises, and that was largely the case with the latest Crop Production and World Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) released Dec. 9.

After years of increased production costs, smaller margins and higher competition from abroad, rural communities are hoping ...

A market analyst says the “fair value” of corn is $5 dollars and higher. Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners says the ...

The former inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was reportedly escorted out of her office Monday after she "refused to comply" with her termination – though the USDA ...

On January 17, 2025, the Biden U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued an interim final rule with a request for comment ...

Off to the races was the theme within seconds after the USDA crop report was released on Friday. This year’s total estimated production figures were far below pre-report expectations and the ...

Webpages associated with USDA’s equity work — including its Equity Commission’s report recommending DEI steps for the ... including wrongfully obtained or fraudulent crop insurance payments or other ...

However, a recent report on food systems and its accompanying study suggest that, on a global level, yields of many key crops ...