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U.S. Beef Production to Drop and Lab-Grown Beef's Carbon Footprint
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. beef production in 2024 will drop 8% to 24.7 billion pounds amid tighter cattle supplies, and a new report suggests lab-grown meat may have a larger carbon footprint than retail beef.
Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance and Gas Prices Unchanged
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA has announced assistance for dairy producers with the new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program, and Americans kicking off the summer driving season with the average gas price unchanged.
Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Lawmakers Message to Automakers
The Agribusiness Update
USDA data shows where socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers tend to be, and over 100 lawmakers send letter to automakers expressing concerns over removal of AM radio in future vehicles.
California Ag Land Foreign Purchases and Farm Sector Real Estate Debt
The Agribusiness Update
California legislators propose bill to bar foreign governments from purchasing ag land in state, and USDA data shows farm sector debt tied to real estate expected to reach record high in 2023.
Young Farmers and Ranchers Leadership Conference and Farm Sector Real Estate Debt
The Agribusiness Update
Young Florida farmers and ranchers will gather in Orlando July 7-9 for the 2023 Young Farmers & Ranchers Leadership Conference, and USDA data shows farm sector debt tied to real estate expected to reach record high in 2023.
California Ag Land Foreign Purchases and Farm Sector Real Estate Debt
The Agribusiness Update
California legislators propose bill to bar foreign governments from purchasing ag land in state, and USDA data shows farm sector debt tied to real estate expected to reach record high in 2023.
Report Highlights Economic Impact of the Agriculture Industry
Farm of the Future
Veronica Nigh, Senior AFBF Economist, says the report shows the critical role agriculture plays in our economy.
Dairy Markets Find Floor and U.S. Farm Numbers Continue Decline
The Agribusiness Update
Dairy Markets seemed to have found a floor, and new data released by USDA’s Economic Research Service shows the number of U.S. farms continues to decline.
California Flooding Hits Organic Farms and Inflation in Ag Continues
The Agribusiness Update
Storms and flooding have battered California's small organic farms, and the Farm Credit Administration updates inflations impact on agriculture.
Florida Farm Bill Listening Session and Inflation in Ag Continues
The Agribusiness Update
A Farm Bill listening session will be held in Newberry, Florida today, and the Farm Credit Administration updates inflations impact on agriculture.
Potatoes U.S.-U.K. Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The challenges for agriculture are plentiful here in the U.S., but according to Cedric Porter, Editor of World Potato Markets, the challenges exist in Europe as well.
USTR Trade Talks in the Netherlands and U.S. Beef Exports Down
The Agribusiness Update
USDA Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Ag Affairs leads trade mission to the Netherlands, and U.S. beef exports drop off a bit from previous year.
USTR Trade Talks in the Netherlands and U.S. Beef Exports Down
The Agribusiness Update
USDA Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Ag Affairs leads trade mission to the Netherlands, and U.S. beef exports drop off a bit from previous year.
Potatoes U.S.-U.K. Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The challenges for agriculture are plentiful here in the U.S., but according to Cedric Porter, Editor of World Potato Markets, the challenges exist in Europe as well.
Rain-Flooding Hit California Farms and April Invasive Plant-Pest Awareness Month
The Agribusiness Update
Months of heavy rain and flooding deal financial blow to California farmers, and USDA declares April Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month.
Rain-Flooding Hit California Farms and April Invasive Plant-Pest Awareness Month
The Agribusiness Update
Months of heavy rain and flooding deal financial blow to California farmers, and USDA declares April Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month.
Georgia to Plant More Corn-Soy-Peanuts and April Invasive Plant-Pest Awareness Month
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia farmers are expected to plant more acres of corn, peanuts and soybeans in 2023, and USDA declares April Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month.
USDA Farm Loan Relief and Death Tax Repeal Act
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA is providing additional financial relief for farm loan borrowers facing economic hardship, and 41 Senators reintroduce legislation to permanently repeal federal estate tax, called the Death Tax Repeal Act.
USDA Farm Loan Relief and Death Tax Repeal Act
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA is providing additional financial relief for farm loan borrowers facing economic hardship, and 41 Senators reintroduce legislation to permanently repeal federal estate tax, called the Death Tax Repeal Act.
Farmland Values Accelerate Between 2020-2022
Farm of the Future
Farmland values have risen sharply in recent years but only in certain parts of the country.