livestock

Discover how rising input prices and lower commodity prices are affecting producers in farm country, according to the American Bankers Association.

USDA offers financial aid to dairy producers impacted by Avian Influenza, supporting herds during reduced milk production.

Lawmakers press Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to restore vital USDA reports for farmers' market insights and risk management.

Discover the latest on grocery prices - Consumer Price Index reports a 0.3% increase in January. Food prices show a 1.2% rise at home and 5.1% away from home.

Lingering high prices are expected to take a bigger toll on the economy in 2024. CoBank says the biggest problem for farm margins heading into the new year is the elevated cost of production.

America’s agricultural exports in fiscal year 2024 are projected to be down $2.5 billion from the August forecast.

This week, livestock organizations in the northwest United States joined together to send a formal letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, asking the federal organization to not proceed with a plan to introduce an experimental population of grizzly bears to the North Cascade ecosystem.

In the wake of Hurricane Idalia, the Florida livestock body count is climbing higher, especially in poultry operations.

Natural Resources about the consequences of the fires on rural communities, urging proactive steps like removing wildfire fuels. Pacific Northwest wheat growers and the U.S. milling industry are celebrating the latest Food for Peace donation of 28,000 metric tons of soft white wheat.

The USDA has released the 2022 U.S. Total Farm Production Expenditures summary that are estimated at $452.7 billion, up from $392.9 billion in 2021, up 15.2%.