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Purdue’s Ag Economy Barometer shows farmer sentiment fell 12 points in September, with input costs as the top concern for a record 52 percent of respondents.
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USDA Food Safety Under Secretary Dr. Mindy Brashears explains efforts to expand small processor access, modernize inspection, and improve competition.
Nutrien Ekonomics explains how farmers can rebuild low soil potassium, maintain levels above the critical value, and plan fertilizer applications.
Industry officials expect few supply issues unless widespread grain drying drives a surge in demand.
Planes are dispersing sterile flies in targeted areas of Mexico and New Mexico
Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden explains USDA’s pilot to measure Salmonella levels throughout poultry slaughter and processing.
USDA is also reviewing concerns over how well the program reflects current dairy conditions.
Brazilian soybeans maintained a delivered-cost advantage over U.S. supplies during the second quarter.
Researchers say existing methanol-capable ships could consume about 2 billion gallons of ethanol annually.
Farmers could spend thousands more on diesel despite new federal relief aimed at fuel costs.
U.S. cheese exports continue to grow as domestic retail and restaurant demand weakens.
Weaker pork demand and rising feed costs could put more pressure on producer margins in 2027.
The proposal would require data centers and other large users to cover infrastructure costs tied to their projects.
Mexico is providing more growth as U.S. agricultural exports to China remain below 2022 levels.
A recent Wyoming Supreme Court ruling reminds farmers and ranchers that disputes over land access are, ultimately, disputes over property rights.
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Dunn reflects on growing up in rural Colorado and the influence FFA still has on her career.
Williams is the first Tennessean in 10 years to hold a National FFA officer position.
Abigail Petterson began researching farmer mental health after helping East Tennessee recover from Hurricane Helene.
Jael Cruikshank says her agricultural background continues to shape how she serves FFA members.
What started with free pizza at a sixth-grade FFA meeting eventually led Nowotny to national office.
Nyland reflects on the experiences that shaped her path ahead of National FFA Convention.
Nebraska farmer and social media creator, Laura Wilson of Laura Farms, is introducing children to agriculture through her new book, ‘Roger’s Hay Day,’ and an exciting partnership with FFA.
Jose Yepez turned a high school lawn care operation into a business with $1 million in total revenue.
Former Pennsylvania FFA State President Chloe Bomgardner discusses her summer internship with the House Agriculture Committee and her future in agriculture.
CEO Scott Stump credits agriculture educators and advisors with helping drive the growth.
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The statewide network will bring researchers and producers together to test new technology.
The three-day tour highlights the work behind one of Georgia’s major crops.
Dr. Jeffrey Gold says AI can improve access to information but should not replace health care professionals.
Farm Aid Co-Executive Director Jen Fahy discusses the challenges facing family farmers, from rising costs and weather to land-use pressures.
White shares how his signature catchphrase became a ’90s country-inspired song.
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Lyon Ranch Beef launched in 2025 as the family looked for a new way to grow its operation.
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Pearl Carpenter turned a small garden into a growing farm business that brings visitors closer to agriculture.
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