When it comes to the farm economy, 2025 has been a year of contrasts. Some farmers are finally seeing brighter days, while others are fighting just to stay afloat. Kansas State University’s Joe ...

53% of ag economists surveyed in the July Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor say the row crop side of agriculture is current in a recession. Fewer agricultural economists think the row crop side of ...

The aid unveiled was a $12 billion package for farmers hurt by ongoing trade wars and inflation, particularly where it comes ...

Farm income is projected to have decreased in 2024 according to the latest USDA report. (Photo by Preston Keres/USDA) Farm income is forecasted to have decreased in 2024 by 4% from 2023, largely ...

Walking away from high-cost land, retrofitting equipment and preserving cash reserves are some of the ways to tackle tight ...

New polling shows that the majority of U.S. corn producers see an economic crisis on the horizon – or at least the possibility of one. In a survey published Wednesday commissioned by the National Corn ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Tuesday said the farming economy is “not in a good place” as those in the agriculture industry lose sales from trade severances with China and other partner ...

In northeastern North Dakota, Greg Amundson’s 3,000-acre farm this year produced corn, soybeans, canola and rye. It also produced thousands of dollars in losses. A bag of corn seed cost Amundson ...

A panel of farmers and agricultural economists painted a bleak picture of the current state of the farm economy and called on the House Agriculture Committee Tuesday to strengthen safety net programs ...

Auctioneer Randy Stabe leads the largest land auction of his career Sept. 17 - 18 at the Hinton Community Center in northwest Iowa. Iowa farmers are seeing a drop in their income. Economists say one ...

After a four-year downward trend, U.S. farm bankruptcies are on the rise again, and with uncertainties about the impacts of U.S. tariffs on export trade, there’s growing concern that the financial ...

USDA’s most recent Commodity Costs and Returns, World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Farm Sector Income & Finances reports confirm what those in agriculture have known for several years: ...