Category Archives: Agriculture News

Farmer Outlook Improves Despite Rising Input Cost Concerns
Farmer outlook improved in March as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index rose from 116 points in February to 127. The Current Conditions Index increased by six points, whi...
Don York Apr 08, 2026 Jirsak / Depositphotos.com

USDA is Offering More funding to Increase Crop Exports
The USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service has announced that more than $8.4 million in funding is available to support U.S. agricultural exports through three programs. Those programs are the Tec...
Don York Apr 07, 2026 Feverpitch / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Commodity Report for Tuesday, April 7th
Don York Apr 07, 2026

Organic Farmers Face Delays in USDA Cost-Share Payments
Organic producers across the U.S. are reporting delays in receiving federal reimbursements intended to offset certification costs, raising concerns about cash flow during a critical time of yea...
Don York Apr 06, 2026 Yarygin / Depositphotos.com

Court Decision Upholds Ban on Lab-Grown Meat
A federal appeals court upheld Florida's ban on lab-grown meat, which has been in place since 2024. The Center for the Environment and Welfare said the decision is another setback for those wor...
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Food and Agriculture Generate 20% of All U.S. Economic Activity
Every year, the Feeding the Economy report provides a comprehensive look at the full economic footprint of U.S. food and agriculture. Among the report's biggest takeaways is that food and agriculture ...
Don York Mar 26, 2026 bernardbodo / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Navel Orange Worm Update
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Lawmakers Seek Fertilizer Cost Transparency
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators introduced a bill that would require mandatory price reporting of fertilizer. Bloomberg says the move is a bid for more market information after the war in I...
Don York Mar 25, 2026 fotokostic / Depositphotos.com

USDA Promotes "Product of USA" Voluntary Labeling
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins just announced details of a new national public awareness campaign to inform meat, poultry, and egg producers about the "Product of USA" voluntary label...
Don York Mar 24, 2026 ZemunDesign / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Commodity Report for Tuesday, March 24th
Don York Mar 24, 2026
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