Growers are already looking ahead to the 2026 growing season, and weed management is at the top of the list. Early-season control is critical for protecting yield, especially as weeds continue to ...

The US Senate has confirmed Julie Callahan as the next USTR chief agricultural negotiator. She was confirmed en bloc with dozens of nominations on a party line 53-43 vote. Her long government service, ...

Many ag producers remain concerned about what the MAHA movement might mean for the industry. “It’s a lot bigger than most people think,” says Scott Hays, Executive Director with the Missouri Pork ...

Heading to another crop year in 2026, one expert has advice for soybean growers, and it comes from thinking about soybeans as a real crop, not just the crop you put in between corn every other year.

Many U.S. farmers say a newly announced $12 billion federal aid package will not be enough to offset mounting financial pressure caused by weak commodity prices, high input costs and lingering trade ...

Tis the season for giving back to the community and most large companies and organizations have their own initiatives and programs that accomplish that. But Keystone Cooperative has developed a unique ...

Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch, which is based in Michigan, says it is investing more than $20 million to build a new egg processing facility in Kendallville, Indiana. When complete in the spring of 2026, ...

You’ve been hearing a lot lately about the efforts by corn producers to expand the use of ethanol in 2026. But, there’s also a huge push by soybean growers to expand biodiesel as well. “We are ...

Vital Farms—which is based in Austin, Texas—has provided an update on its planned egg washing and packing facility in Seymour, Indiana. The company says that the facility, slated to open in 2027, will ...

Elanco Animal Health Inc., which is headquartered in Indianapolis, has announced a restructuring plan that will eliminate 300 positions across the company and shift another 300 employees to other ...

Craig Carter, Regional Vice President of Agricultural Lending with Farm Credit Mid-America. Photo courtesy of Farm Credit Mid-America. People outside of agriculture call it the “off season”, but corn ...

The holidays bring large increases in food spending for both food at home and food away from home. Consumers’ decisions during this season can have important implications for farmers and ranchers.