Category Archives: Agriculture News

The value of U.S. agricultural exports in fiscal year 2025 is expected to drop to the lowest level in five years. USDA says shipments this year are projected to be valued at $170.5 billion, up from th...

Lori Stevermer, president of the National Pork Producers Council, testified before the U.S. Senate Ag Committee on the state of the U.S. agricultural economy. Stevermer highlighted the top pork indust...

Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the Farmland Security Act of 2025 to help safeguard rural communities and protect American farmland from being secretly bought by for...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins unveils a $1 billion-dollar comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza.The goal is to protect the U.S. poultry industry, and lower eg...

The Bureau of Reclamation’s initial allocation for California farmers on the west side of the Central Valley south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta is more than twice what the initial all...

The Ag Department recently announced it will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that had been frozen by the Trump administration's push to overhaul the fede...

Brooke Rollins won confirmation as the new Secretary of Agriculture by a 72-28 Senate vote.She also becomes only the second woman to lead the agency.The 52-year-old Texan was Trump's domestic policy c...