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A growing dairy herd is adding to milk supplies and keeping pressure on prices.
Sen. Chuck Grassley is calling for action on a five-year farm bill.
Strong U.S. demand for Argentine lean beef is giving exporters an attractive alternative to China, according to USDA Foreign Agricultural Service staff in Buenos Aires.
Harvest Advances As Weather Costs Pressure Farm Operations
Global agricultural trade remains resilient despite energy and transportation risks.
Higher prices could make winter wheat more competitive as producers plan for 2027.
The new quota program could strengthen demand for U.S. cotton while raising concerns for textile manufacturers.
Federal review could change predator-management and livestock-loss rules for ranchers.
Lower feed costs are encouraging producers to keep cattle longer and add more weight.
Ag Law expert Roger McEowen explains the latest WOTUS developments and their implications for agricultural water management.
NCGA Chief Economist Krista Swanson discusses their new study comparing U.S. and Brazilian input costs and its impact on domestic corn competitiveness.
Producers are relying on credit as high costs continue to strain farm finances.
August data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics show continued inflationary pressure, with energy and transportation costs playing a significant role in both consumer and producer prices.

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Myers shares what he is most looking forward to as National FFA Convention approaches.
The Farmer Veteran Coalition is honoring those who served while reflecting on the unity that followed the attacks.
The program has helped producers improve conservation practices across 220,000 acres.
Farm families say earlier school calendars are making it harder for students to participate in state fairs.
A new 4-H partnership with Tractor Supply and Starlink will bring free internet access to 100 rural communities across 10 states.
Dustin and Justyne Noble join SharkFarmer on tonight’s new episode to share how their family dairy has grown and why educating the public remains central to their operation.
Join the conversation Wednesday, September 16, at 7:30 PM ET on RFD-TV and RFD+
Dr. Jeffrey Gold encourages farmers to prepare for unexpected risks and emergencies this week on Rural Health Matters.
Next Tuesday on Dirt Diaries, LOVLEI Ranch founder Robin Hoffman Haack discusses working in the family business, entrepreneurship, Western fashion, her love of horses, and following her dreams.
The University of Georgia is developing new ag technology with robotics and AI to identify pigweed and remotely track insect populations in crop production.
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SharkFarmer TV is the brainchild of Rob Sharkey, a 5th-generation farmer from Illinois. He shares the stories of incredible people in agriculture—both their successes and perhaps a few blunders along the way. You’ll see aerial footage of the field just as the drone crashes into a barn—and hear the story behind it all.