Category Archives: Agriculture News

Moroccan Fertilizer Supplier Returns To U.S. Market
Morocco's state-owned OCP has returned to the U.S. phosphate fertilizer market after the Trump administration suspended countervailing duties on the company earlier this summer. OCP told POLITI...
Don York Aug 19, 2026 fotokostic / Depositphotos.com

Fertilizer Prices Expected To Stay Elevated
Fertilizer prices are expected to remain above pre-Iran war levels through 2028, according to a new report from CoBank's Knowledge Exchange. Farmers and agricultural retailers continue to face ...
Don York Aug 18, 2026 fotokostic / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Commodity Report for Tuesday, August 18th
Don York Aug 18, 2026

Imports Increase Competition for U.S. Produce Growers
American fruit and vegetable growers are facing increasing competition from imported produce during periods when domestic crops are also available. The American Farm Bureau Federation reports t...
Don York Aug 17, 2026 Edith60 / Depositphotos.com

Farm Drone Demos in Fresno County
The farming community is invited to see how drones are transforming agriculture through precision applications, mapping, spraying and innovative field practices at the UC Cooperative Extension ...
Don York Aug 14, 2026 AndreyPopov / Depositphotos.com

Generational Farmland Transfer Makes Estate Planning Critical
More than 150 million acres of U.S. farmland could change hands over the next 10 to 20 years, creating one of the largest generational transfers of agricultural land in the nation's history. Am...
Don York Aug 13, 2026 Dreamframer / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Commodity Update for Thursday, August 13th
Don York Aug 13, 2026

Additional Water for Valley Farmers
The Bureau of Reclamation is increasing Central Valley Project 2026 water supply allocations for south-of-Delta contractors reflecting improved water supply conditions and operational flexibility. Acc...
Don York Aug 12, 2026 woodkern / Depositphotos.com

Record Farmland Values
U.S. farmland values reached another record high in 2026, but the pace of growth slowed. USDA reports average farm real estate values rose 3.4% to $4,500 per acre, marking a sixth consecutive annual i...
Don York Aug 11, 2026 photosounds / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Commodity Prices for Tuesday, August 11th
Don York Aug 11, 2026
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