Mike Pearson talks with Gavin Rhode, the Missouri State FFA Secretary. They talk about Gavin's involvement in the seed stock business. Rhode talks about his involvement in showing cattle and leading ...

Agricultural trade is often broken down into dollars and cents. Twenty percent of U.S. agriculture is exported. Some commodities like cotton, for example, reach 70% ...

The Trump administration has chosen Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top US health and security official, to lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy, people ...

Each year, commercial cotton seed companies bring to U.S. growers new farm-proven varieties, pushing yield potential and quality higher, and, for 2021, new resistance and tolerance technologies.

Newspaper, website, and magazine headlines which assert that corporations - not families – operate the majority of U.S. farms are simply preposterous. Most farmers and ranchers already know this yet ...

About 6% of U.S. dairy farms quit milking cows in 2022, but that was a slower rate of decline than in the past five years, according to the annual USDA Milk Production Report, which summarizes the ...

Farmland appraisals are essential in understanding the value of your property when considering selling, buying, refinancing or estate planning. I’ve encountered misconceptions about what an appraisal ...

Just under four years ago, brothers Joesley and Wesley Batista were in Brazilian prison cells with concrete bunk beds, their multibillion-dollar meat empire near collapse in one of the world’s biggest ...

Here at Farm Progress, we write a lot about mental health, and for good reason. These are not the easiest times to be in agriculture. But what about your physical health — staying fit even when you’re ...

Does a regenerative label help organic? Or does it confuse customers in the produce section? Will robot technology relieve labor shortages on organic farms? Will the government’s Strengthening Organic ...

Farm Futures is built on a foundation of experience, insight, and forward-thinking. In this video, our editors share how their boots-on-the-ground perspective informs their writing, offering ...

There are so many aspects of agriculture that are out of growers’ control, but one area they can command is the adoption of technology. Efficiency is paramount, especially when margins tighten.