Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins outlines deregulation, trade deals, lower costs, biofuels and safety net as key focus ...

By Karl Plume and P.J. Huffstutter ARLINGTON, Virginia/CHICAGO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - As the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

USDA’s chief economist says 2026 brings moderating costs, slightly higher crop prices and shifting acreage, but he warns ...

For Deere, its largest segment of production and precision agriculture — which caters to the world’s biggest farmers — remains under pressure as the company reaffirmed expectations for net sales ...

As we look ahead to another year of challenges in the farm economy, indicators of farm financial health are under close inspection. Filing for Chapter 12 bankruptcy is a last resort for farmers who ...

When it comes to the farm economy, 2025 has been a year of contrasts. Some farmers are finally seeing brighter days, while others are fighting just to stay afloat. Kansas State University’s Joe ...

USDA economists predict some shifting crop acres as farmers continue to face a difficult economy. As crop farmers prepare to plant their corn, soybeans, or wheat in 2026, many are ...

U.S. farm income could decline by $1.2 billion this year compared to 2025 according to a USDA estimate.

USDA Chief Economist Justin Benavidez will deliver his first forecast on the state of the ag economy today at the ...

The letter K has become popular lately when describing a U.S. economy where the wealthiest Americans are thriving while everyone else is struggling to survive. But another K shape has gripped the farm ...

Making the same screw up twice and expecting a different result is the definition of insanity, the old saying goes. A fitting example? Try two chaotic, trade-busting Trump administrations that twice ...