Category Archives: Agriculture News

For the second straight month, unit sales of 100-plus horsepower ag tractors increased in the U.S. New data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers says March sales jumped 3.2% compared to las...

McKinsey and Company research reveals that a vast majority of American farmers have an understanding of sustainable farming. While 90% of farmers understand the practices, the uptake remains low. Even...

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn GT Thompson says “without a doubt,” the farm bill will be out of his committee by Memorial Day. Speaking exclusively to Agri-Pulse, The Pennsylva...

USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is canceling the July Cattle report and discontinuing the Cotton Objective Yield Survey and all County Estimates for Crops and Livestock beginning...

Grower and industry groups from across the country have joined together to support a new coalition, the Modern Ag Alliance. The coalition seeks to protect farmers’ access to critical crop protec...

America’s trade deficit reached $68.9 billion in February, the highest disparity in almost a year. The Hill says import values exceeded exports by more than analysts were expecting. The total va...

AgCareers.com surveyed employers to gain deeper insights into the skills they seek and identify as the most significant skill gaps in the workforce. Employers rank "problem solving and decision making...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture is highlighting the essential role farmworkers play in our food system.CDFA is posting on its website how the department supports initiatives to help ...

Prop 12 is already raising the price of pork in California. In effect for just over six months, pork sales have dropped across the state. That's from data compiled by the USDA's Office of the Chief Ec...

The Bureau of Reclamation is increasing water allocations for Central Valley Project water users.For irrigation water service and repayment contractors south-of-delta, including cross valley contracto...