Public health officials for years have urged Americans to limit consumption of red meat and processed meats because of concerns that these foods are linked to heart disease, cancer and … Read More

The American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Industrial Hemp Council have asked the Environmental Protection Agency to add 10 crop protection products to those applications approved for use on … Read More

As millions of acres are expected to change hands over the next few years, many Americans are thinking about who the next generation of producers will be. Veterans could step … Read More

Farmers still have plenty of time to decide whether to sign up for Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) – including County Option (CO) or Individual Coverage (IC) – or Price Loss … Read More

It was just an exercise, but it highlighted one of the most frightening questions Iowa livestock producers could face: What would happen if the state’s $8 billion pork industry were … Read More

– While they may not be the first to come to mind, railroad crossings present a real danger for farmers. If you live or farm near rail lines you could … Read More

House Democrats and the Trump administration have reached an agreement to resolve some of the remaining obstacles to passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard … Read More

– Farmers who couldn’t plant a crop this year because of flooding, too much moisture, or other non-drought related reasons will receive extra assistance from the federal crop insurance program, … Read More

U.S. biofuel industry sources said on Thursday they were concerned that an impeachment inquiry against President Trump could delay a pending deal on biofuels policy that is meant to boost … Read More

The announcement of a preliminary trade agreement between the U.S. and Japan is good news for Illinois farmers, but some are concerned Congress will be log jammed with impeachment talk. … Read More