The USDA’s proposed changes to how milk should be priced could impact dairy farmers in California more negatively than other states. Farmers are on track to harvest some of their biggest corn and soybean crops ever.
Scenes coming out of Florida in the wake of Hurricane Ian are all too familiar. Water everywhere. Trees down. Buildings demolished. Lives taken, uprooted and devastated.
The USDA announced $121 million in funding for critical infrastructure to combat climate change in rural America. Agricultural credit conditions remained strong in the second quarter.
Farmers in the Midwest and Plains are reaping a cash bonanza that’s dramatically improved their finances a year after the pandemic pummeled commodity markets.