Ashley Arrington, from Ag Resource Management (ARM), anecdotally confirms the data around farm economic stress. When asking ARM farmer customers who didn’t renew business with the ag lender the reason ...

Farm economists say today’s ag slowdown “isn’t a collapse, but it’s a grind.” From trade woes to rising costs and ...

Several years of drought, low cattle prices, and record-setting input and supply costs have led to a shrinking cattle herd, ...

Trade disputes, high operating costs and low crop prices may force farmers to cut back on practices that help the environment ...

Catfish farming has emerged as a robust sector within aquaculture, fostering significant economic benefits while addressing rising global protein demands. This industry integrates progressive farming ...

In the face of increasingly volatile and extreme weather across the midwest, a new report from EDF finds drainage water recycling a promising strategy.

As reported by USDA data and recently highlighted by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), more than three-fourths of household income for farm families comes from off the farm. Per USDA data, ...

Despite recession warnings and adverse precursors in 2022, the United States’ economy performed better than predicted in 2023. Purdue University Department of Agricultural Economics experts now look ...

MANKATO, Minn. — Implementing no-till farming and other conservation practices can be great for your farm’s soil health and overall environment. But many have concerns when it comes to the cost of ...

The town of Brookfield, in north-central Missouri, is a close-knit community with a population of about 4,500. Becky Cleveland, who grew up here, says that when she was a kid, there were four grocery ...