Food Price Index

Discover why crop insurance policies for forage are on the rise in the U.S. farming industry. Learn more about the significant 85% increase in enrollment since 2016.

California fleet owners struggle to comply with new emission regulations, facing delays in switching to zero-emission vehicles.

Pickleball gains traction in the U.S. with blueberries as the league's official fruit for health-conscious players.

California's snowpack is at 110% of its seasonal average, signaling spring snowmelt. Recent storms have boosted levels significantly.

Federal lawmakers from California have introduced legislation to create permanent disaster relief for farmers who lose crop revenue due to severe drought, massive wildfires and flooding.

The Golden State has become a leader in harnessing “Cow Power” to produce renewable fuels and other clean energy. California farmers purchase the most Federal Crop Insurance for Specialty Crops.

USDA data compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation shows BEEF exports were slightly above last August’s large volumes, again surpassing $1 billion in value.

World food prices took a small step down in April after reaching a record high in March.

The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization says its Food Price Index set a record in March. The index averaged 159.3 points, up almost 18 points from February.

California winegrape growers are expected to plant 15 to 18,000 acres of new vineyards this year. The American agricultural industry posted its highest annual export levels ever recorded in 2021.