The One Big Beautiful Bill changed eligibility requirements for farm programs, including ARC and PLC, which could increase payments for farmers, depending on their business entity. USDA is clarifying ...

Fertilizer affordability challenges are most acute in the South and Northeast but remain a concern for farmers across all ...

With the November 2026 midterm elections front and center in the minds of White House politicos, the Trump administration has conveniently announced a $12 billion increase in ad hoc government ...

Midwest farm groups are emphasizing the need for an updated farm bill as many producers face challenges like extreme weather and high interest rates. The clock is ticking for Congress to address the ...

USDA Under Secretary Richard Fordyce said farmers should pay close attention to many of the changes brought on by the OBBBA ...

Farm bill crop subsidy program payments are based on a farm’s fixed historical production. Proposals to update these production bases are again gaining favor in 2023. Updating the crop base used for ...

USDA’s most recent Farm Sector Income Forecast, released Feb. 7, anticipates a decrease in net farm income for 2023. U.S. net farm income, a broad measure of farm profitability, is currently forecast ...