Proposed relaxation of China’s controversial One Child Rule could have a serious impact on the future of US agriculture and US farm exports, potentially increasing the overall American market share…
North Dakota politicians, including freshman senator Heidi Heitkamp, recently held an agricultural roundtable conversation with plains farmers and discussed the 2013 Farm Bill, the state’s rural economy, and US farm…
US farm exports for the current fiscal year are expected to reach nearly $141 billion, setting another major record for the farm sector and strengthening the argument that Congress needs…
A drop in US farm exports and a shrinking of the agricultural economy is inevitable, top economists from the American Farm Bureau Federation claim following news of another year of…
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack recently released a statement on US trade and farm exports, praising the efforts of American farmers and the resiliency of the farm sector while simultaneously…
While many farm officials and farm advocacy organizations are concerned about an impending demographic crisis, one that could cripple US agricultural production and shrink the overall farm economy, many of…
After the disastrous 2012 season, this year’s corn crop is on track to break a number of records, netting farmers a major profit and boosting US exports. While many farmers…
Farmers and farm advocacy organizations are ramping up the pressure on Senators and Representatives, portraying a failure to pass a new farm bill as a threat to America’s national security.…
With Virginia’s gubernatorial election just a few months away, agricultural officials on both sides of the aisle are pressuring both candidates to support the nation’s farm sector and support swift…
Struggling US catfish farmers are pressuring Congress and the federal government to take more direct action to protect their floundering businesses. The US catfish industry has been in a state…