Canada exploiting 'loophole' hurting US dairy farmers amid Trump tariffs, senators say
Bipartisan senators are asking Trump’s Cabinet to address possible USMCA guideline evasion by Canada in the dairy sector as tariffs begin and trade talks heat up.
USDA offers relief from record-high egg prices, but beware of a new round of sticker shock
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins shared "good news" to egg buyers while speaking to FOX Business on Tuesday, but the message came with a catch.
Movement to ban Chinese farmland purchases near military bases gains steam in the Senate
The PASS Act, led by Sen. Mike Rounds and backed by Senate leadership, would ban adversaries like China and Iran from scooping up farmland near U.S. military bases
Trump says tariffs on 'external' agricultural products to begin April 2
President Donald Trump is telling farmers across the nation to prepare to grow more products for sale in the U.S. as tariffs are set to impact "external" goods.
Trump administration unveils key strategy to 'immediately' bring down record-high egg prices
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins laid out a five-prong approach to bring down record-high egg prices, including plans to import eggs from other countries.
American farmers turning to AI to aid uncertain future
American farmers are turning to technology, including the use of artificial intelligence, to help combat challenges facing the agriculture industry in 2025.
Egg farmer hit hard by bird flu, describes 'nightmare' of losing 3 flocks
Greg Herbruck, CEO of a Michigan egg production company, said bird flu hit all of the company's farms around last Easter. Production still has not returned to normal levels.
White House economist gives plan to control avian flu, lower egg prices after Biden admin ‘killed chickens’
A White House economist says they are working toward a plan to control the avian flu, which will help lower egg prices that have skyrocketed after the Biden administration “killed all the chickens."
Egg farmers are facing the 'worst bird flu outbreak' in 'history,' industry leader fears
One of America's top egg "brokers" is worried that the supply crisis caused by bird flu outbreaks could be the "worst" that the industry has "ever had in the history of this country."
Fixing America's chicken and egg crisis
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is inheriting what could be the worst chicken and egg crisis in decades. Fixing it is among her top priorities.
Deadly bird flu detected in Nevada dairy cattle
A deadly bird flu genotype was found in Nevada dairy cattle.
John Deere zero-turn mowers recalled for fire and burn hazard
A recall of about 39,000 John Deere ZTrak zero-turn mowers with Kawasaki engines is underway in the U.S. The voltage regulators in the engines can fail and lead to overheating.
US egg production drops as prices continue to rise along with bird flu cases
The production of eggs in the United States dropped by 4% in November, according to the USDA, as prices of eggs continue to rise alongside bird flu cases.
Sweetgreen fights for farmers markets: 'No harder business' than farming
Sweetgreen is working to keep farmers markets, a key resource for small-scale agriculture and a way to support food and beverage entrepreneurs, from shutting down.
Recent hurricanes cause Florida citrus production to fall as farms work through damage
Florida's citrus production numbers may be worse than last year after recent hurricanes damaged farms, forcing them to rebuild during peak production times.
Wyoming 'Little Yellowstone' ranch up for sale for $85 million
A massive Wyoming ranch labeled “Little Yellowstone" recently went up for sale with an $85 million price tag. The same family has held the ranch for nearly 130 years.
Inflation may not be tamed. How commodities can protect your portfolio
Less than 0.5% of the $50-trillion-plus market value of the S&P 500 are devoted to commodities. There's an argument that number should be higher, especially after President-elect Trump's historic win.
Most of Florida's orange crop washed away by Hurricane Milton, squeezing industry at height of harvest
Florida citrus crop yields are "struggling" after two hurricanes and greening disease — which, to Florida Citrus Mutual's Matt Joyner, means there's "no doubt" prices will rise soon.
Port strike will bring another hit to farmers, says former Trump official
A potential strike by workers at more than 30 seaports from Texas to Maine could wreak supply chain havoc in U.S., impacting food supply, medicine, cars and auto parts.
John Deere recalls 147,900 tractors over risk of brake loss
Farm equipment company John Deere is recalling about 147,900 compact utility tractors in the U.S. due to the risk they could lose braking and crash.