Agriculture

March corn ended the day up 7¼¢ at $4.49 per bushel. January soybeans closed up 4¾¢ at $9.94¾ per bushel. March wheat contracts also closed higher today. CBOT wheat ended...

Bowles Farming Company of Los Banos is the 2024 California Leopold Conservation Award® recipient.   The $10,000 award honors farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners who go above and beyond in...

A Cedar Park (Texas) Police Department arrest affidavit revealed details involving a 17-year-old Vista Ridge High School student who is accused of killing another student’s goat. According to several news...

200+ Exhibitors, Keynotes, Educational Sessions, Networking Events, NEW CEA Awards Indoor Ag-Con, the largest and premier trade show and conference dedicated to vertical farming | greenhouse | controlled environment agriculture...

“It’s important that the ag industry has a consistent pipeline of talent, and the NALC Bridges Initiative is one part of helping fulfill that from an ag and food law...

Joshua Cave, Cave Family Farm in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina. Photo credit: USDA The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has promoted the sale of foods locally for over two...

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The lenders that supported Spice Creek Farm are two of a number of alternative farm finance organizations that have sprung up over the last few decades to support the long-term...

Tracy Kobberdahl often rises before sunrise to do chores on her South Dakota farm. As she marches from her warm house to her cold barn, her dog, Tom, is often...

Courtesy of the USDA Economic Research Service  U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service. (2024, December 3). Farm sector income & finances: Farm sector income forecast. After reaching record highs in...