"We will likely continue to see increases in both bankruptcy and farm closures, further straining the remaining farms – and the food, fiber and fuel supply chain for all Americans." ...

USDA projects net farm income will slip lower in 2026 and remain roughly $48 billion (24%) below the record highs reached in 2022, underscoring a generational downturn in the farm economy. Strength in ...

USDA now estimates that 2025 net farm income totaled about $154.6 billion, down roughly $25 billion from the $179.8 billion ...

An ag economist says USDA’s new farm income report highlights how hard it is for farmers and ranchers to keep producing. Danny Munch with American Farm Bureau Federation says this is the first net ...

Smith: The USDA projects that net farm income will slip lower in 2026 and remain about $48 billion under the record highs of ...

The latest Congressional Budget Office projections for spending on farm programs and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) show that farmers need help this year, the American Farm ...

Staffers at SC’s environmental agency knew river protection rules were weak, but top officials declined to take action, ...

The court ruled that construction can restart on a wind farm off the coast of New York State. The Trump administration had ordered work to stop in December.

Governments and organizations that provide mental health support to farmers dealing with depression, anxiety and isolation have traditionally focused on overcoming the stigma associated with getting ...

USDA’s January crop production estimates cast a long shadow over the grain markets. Bearish news of a 17-billion-bushel U.S. corn crop sent shockwaves through the markets since Jan. 12 and ...

The USDA’s 17 billion bushel corn estimate jolted grain markets, dropping soybeans and shifting basis, as farmers reassess ...

January payrolls show 4.4% unemployment; Amazon cuts offset healthcare hiring; investors rotate into AI storage stocks. Check ...