Deciding when to transfer some of the decision-making to the next generation on the farm can seem daunting. It doesn’t have ...

In recent months, we've seen many global agricultural commodity prices decrease. For instance, U.S. wheat futures decreased by 1.82% from September 1, 2025, to October 1, 2025. First, let’s look at ...

100,000-ton facility aims to address growing interest in swine and poultry, expected to be operational in 2027 ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business-Cooperative Service is currently accepting applications for the Rural Energy for America Program (“REAP Program”). The REAP Program provides grants, ...

Talk of a recession in the U.S. is making headlines. A U.S. recession can have varied impacts on the ag sector, influenced by factors such as commodity prices, input costs, and consumer demand. 1.

As farmers continue to navigate uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, some needing financial assistance may get relief from the CARES Act. The CARES Act was signed into law on March 27 and will ...

You can get farm loans from the Farm Service Agency, SBA lenders, commercial lenders, as well as online lenders. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

I’ve always found profound joy in spending time in nature. As someone from Italy, a country rooted in a deep respect for nature and science, this connection feels especially meaningful. I have had the ...

In June 2025, the Linking Agriculture and Aquaculture Farm Vitality and Health Forum was held to connect agriculture, aquaculture, and health care community members and to discuss the physical, ...

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the USDA Northeast Regional Food Business ...