Agriculture

It is highly likely food prices and grocery bills will increase in 2024. If there’s good news, it’s that the Federal government forecasts an increase of 2.9 percent, according to...

The horse industry, with its rich history and diverse roles, stands as a unique sector within the broader livestock landscape. While cattle, pigs, and poultry dominate the agricultural scene, horses...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing approximately $11.5 million in 38 cooperative agreements that support innovative, scalable waste management plans to reduce and divert food waste...

As conservation has grown as a priority for both those in the private and public sectors, tools like nonprofit land trusts have become popular. Nonprofit land trusts are typically 501(c)(3)...

In 2007, Abbie Corse got a message every farmer dreads: “Are your animals ok?”  At the time, Corse was working off farm, while her parents transitioned their dairy into an...

A map showing the shift in map zones across the U.S. Darker brown colors represent a greater amount of warming; only small portions of the West and Southwest show any...

AGCO, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, has announced the launch of FarmerCore, a transformative global initiative to deliver a...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Economic Research Service’s 2022 Household Food Security report sheds light on the persistent challenges faced by a significant portion of American households. As one...

Courtesy of California Farm Bureau The California Farm Bureau and its partners have received $5 million from the California Department of Food and Agriculture to implement climate-smart farming practices in...

American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual convention concluded Tuesday with a session on policy priorities for 2024. Key topics included artificial intelligence, labor, and crop insurance. For the second year, delegates...