Farm economists say today’s ag slowdown “isn’t a collapse, but it’s a grind.” From trade woes to rising costs and ...

Ashley Arrington, from Ag Resource Management (ARM), anecdotally confirms the data around farm economic stress. When asking ARM farmer customers who didn’t renew business with the ag lender the reason ...

Several years of drought, low cattle prices, and record-setting input and supply costs have led to a shrinking cattle herd, ...

Trade disputes, high operating costs and low crop prices may force farmers to cut back on practices that help the environment ...

Catfish farming has emerged as a robust sector within aquaculture, fostering significant economic benefits while addressing rising global protein demands. This industry integrates progressive farming ...

In the face of increasingly volatile and extreme weather across the midwest, a new report from EDF finds drainage water recycling a promising strategy.

Corn farming is an important economic contributor in the U.S., not only to growers and rural communities but across 506 industry sectors in all 50 states. That’s according to the new “Study of the ...

Cull cow marketing is rarely an all-or-nothing decision. The nuances of each operation should be discussed when deciding to ...

MANKATO, Minn. — Implementing no-till farming and other conservation practices can be great for your farm’s soil health and overall environment. But many have concerns when it comes to the cost of ...

Forecasts by a major Canadian farm lender featured good and bad news on the financial health of both farmers and Canadians at large.

The town of Brookfield, in north-central Missouri, is a close-knit community with a population of about 4,500. Becky Cleveland, who grew up here, says that when she was a kid, there were four grocery ...