A tractor rolls a rye cover crop and plants cotton seeds at the same time. (Photo by Ted Kornecki.) Cotton farmers in Alabama who use cover crops have a new,…
International Trade and Deforestation: Potential Policy Effects via a Global Economic Model
…increased by expanding onto previously cleared cropland or pasture, rather than by contributing immediately to further deforestation. U.S. imports of palm oil are small relative to global production, and the…
Ag Secretary Perdue Moves to Make School Meals Great Again
…a proclamation U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide greater flexibility in nutrition requirements for school meal programs in order to…
4-H Calls Alumni and Friends to Join its New Network
…Demand November 3, 2025 Trump, Trade & U.S. Beef: Kevin Kester on Cattle Markets October 31, 2025 Building the Future of Ag Tech: Danny Bernstein and The Reservoir at FIRA…
NCC Extremely Disappointed With Exclusion of Cottonseed Policy From Omnibus
…U.S. cotton industry in consultation with Congress.” Lee said the cottonseed policy is: 1) broadly supported by the entire U.S. cotton industry, as well as many other farm bill stakeholders;…
California Leopold Conservation Award® Seeks Nominees
…& U.S. Beef: Kevin Kester on Cattle Markets October 31, 2025 Building the Future of Ag Tech: Danny Bernstein and The Reservoir at FIRA 2025 October 31, 2025 Building the…
Tight Fuel Ethanol Supplies in Brazil Boost U.S. Exports
U.S. Fuel Ethanol exports are up sharply in the current marketing year, thanks in part to tighter fuel supplies in Brazil, which are resulting in higher U.S. imports. The change…
Florida Teacher Calls Ag Students “Murderers”
…Inside the 2025 Almond Market: Supply, Pricing, Tariffs, and Global Demand November 3, 2025 Trump, Trade & U.S. Beef: Kevin Kester on Cattle Markets October 31, 2025 Building the Future…
Perdue Convinces Trump not to Terminate NAFTA
…Canada, Trump announced the U.S. will renegotiate the agreement rather than leave it entirely. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service. Share this Post Jamie Johansson: A Farmer…
Farmer Opinions on Trump’s First 100-Days
…On Target’s AgTech Revolution November 4, 2025 Inside the 2025 Almond Market: Supply, Pricing, Tariffs, and Global Demand November 3, 2025 Trump, Trade & U.S. Beef: Kevin Kester on Cattle…
Trump Threatens to Terminate ‘KORUS’
…deal that should never have been made,” Trump said, “it’s a one-way street.” South Korea is the sixth-largest trading partner with the U.S. However, the Office of the U.S. Trade…
Most Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Find Milk Buyers
…U.S. dairy farmers. As of Thursday (April 27), dairy farmers close to the situation tell the Journal-Sentinel that it appears all the farmers who lost their contracts with Grassland now…
Agri View: Importing Lemons
…a dozen lemons may wind up costing U.S. growers a lot more than a few cents. In the first place growers in California, Florida and, in time to come, Georgia…
Trump Administration Commits to Continued Staunch Defense of U.S. Food and Beverage Manufacturers Using Common Food Names
A report on intellectual property issued Friday by the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office (USTR) outlined the Trump Administration’s continuing commitment to curtailing the damaging abuses of geographical indications (GIs) –…