Not what you want to hear, but U.S. farm debt continues to increase. Many farmers who were happy to turn the page on 2019 unfortunately face many of the same … Read More

The Illinois Department of Agriculture reminds all farm workers to stay safe when working in and around grain bins as part of Grain Bin Safety Week Feb. 16-22. (The Telegraph

The next 10 years could bring very little in the way of increased net return on corn and soybeans, according to the USDA’s long-term projections released Friday. (Successful Farming

The trade dispute with China, a disease that halved its hog herd, and thus the demand for U.S. grains to feed them, and robust competition from South America all have … Read More

China has approved the import of all poultry products from the United States, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on its website on Monday, including breeding birds in … Read More

A new generation of autonomous robots is helping plant breeders shape the crops of tomorrow. (The New York Times)

The top regulator for the nation’s Farm Credit banks says while agricultural loan quality has deteriorated somewhat, it’s too early to know whether producers will need additional Market Facilitation Program … Read More

Farmers continue to feel an economic pinch caused by lower commodity prices and higher input costs. (FarmWeekNow)

China has promised to buy more farm commodities in their phase one trade agreement. And that takes Washington off the hook from the billions it has spent helping farms impacted … Read More

For farmers with base acres and eligibility to participate in Title I commodity safety net programs, the deadline for election and enrollment of covered commodities such as corn, soybeans, wheat, … Read More