Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins visited Nebraska on Monday where she laid out the Trump administration's "Farmers First" policies to help smaller farmers with a set of policy initiatives Rollins said she intends to lead at USDA.

The Make America Healthy Again Commission is expected to soon release a report that will have significant bearing on America’s farmers, producers and ranchers, and the public’s trust in our food system. In anticipation, the American Soybean Association, National Corn Growers Association, National Association of Wheat Growers, International Fresh Produce Association and, in turn, the farmers these groups represent, are imploring the administration to consider the consequences of this MAHA Commission report before it is finalized.

Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America thanked 28 House Members who sent a letter to President Donald Trump, encouraging the administration to adopt a timely, robust Renewable Fuel Standard rule for 2026 and beyond.

U.S. corn and soybean planting remained on the fast track over the past week.

In early May, a delegation of U.S. livestock genetics and agriculture leaders representing Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Idaho, and the Senepol Cattle Breeders Association traveled to Aguascalientes, Mexico, to advance trade partnerships and expand the global reach of U.S. beef cattle genetics.

The House Budget Committee late Sunday passed a budget reconciliation measure that would increase farm program spending by $60 billion over 10 years but also cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by $300 billion over the same time.

An atmospheric scientist with Nutrien Ag Solutions says weather continues to create challenges for farmers across much of the Corn Belt.

House Republicans advanced major pieces of their massive budget bill last week, including expanded tax benefits for farmers and small businesses.

CNH (NYSE: CNH) announces that it has signed an agreement with Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX, to bring industry-leading satellite connectivity to farmers.

Wisconsin’s new Alice in Dairyland is Sarah Hagenow from Poynette.

The administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency says the most effective way to allow year-round E-15 sales is through Congressional action.

The Wheat Quality Council's 67th Annual Hard Winter Wheat Tour concluded Thursday, May 15, in Manhattan, Kansas.

The House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday night advanced its piece of the budget reconciliation package on a party-line vote.

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA says soybean production remains on its record track.

Today, the House Agriculture Committee passed their initial reconciliation bill, which contains several NCBA supported provisions that strengthen our defense against foreign animal disease and support producers who have lost cattle due to predator depredation or natural disasters.

“Our industry has been developing the Chinese market since 1982 when the U.S. soy industry opened an international marketing office in Beijing. To put that in perspective, that’s four years before I was born.” So began the testimony of Caleb Ragland, American Soybean Association president and soybean farmer from Magnolia, Kentucky, before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee in a hearing on Trade in Critical Supply Chains.

The 2025 survey of cash rental rates for Iowa farmland shows that rates decreased, on average, by 2.9% in 2025 to $271 per acre. This is the first decline in cash rents since 2019, after a peak of $279 per acre the previous two years of the survey.

The ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee says reconciliation, by nature, is a partisan process, and it makes getting a 5-year farm bill completed more difficult.

A scientist whose discoveries helped Brazil become a global agricultural powerhouse has been named the 2025 World Food Prize Laureate.

Growth Energy, the nation’s leading biofuel trade association, welcomed reports that the proposal released today by the House Ways and Means Committee included an extension of the 45Z clean fuel production tax credit, an incentive that would spur innovation in American biofuels and unlock billions in new investments across rural America.

Like many farmers in north-central and northwest Kansas this past fall, Chris Tanner of Norton, Kansas, was optimistic about his hard red winter wheat crop going into winter dormancy.

Farm sector production expenses are the costs of all inputs used to produce farm commodities which directly affect farm profitability.

Farmers would see an expanded safety net under a package of provisions released late Monday by the House Agriculture Committee.

National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) President Duane Stateler, a pork producer from McComb, Ohio, released the following statement on the recently released reconciliation package from the House Agriculture Committee.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced several Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) enrollment opportunities for agricultural producers and landowners.

U.S. corn planting has surged past the halfway mark and soybeans are getting close. That followed a generally favorable week of planting conditions in many key U.S. growing areas.

Bayer is reorganizing its Crop Science division's activities in the areas of crop protection production and research and development in Germany.

Soybean futures surged along with U.S. stock indexes after the U.S. and China announced each side would set a 90-day reprieve and drop tariffs to 10% levels as talks continue.