A federal court on Monday granted preliminary approval to John Deere's proposed antitrust settlement with farmers who filed right-to-repair lawsuits, giving producers until September 2026 to file objections.

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), along with 12 national agricultural associations, is encouraging the Trump administration to remove barriers to biotech products, including corn, so that American exporters can access markets in Africa.

The White House on Sunday released details announcing China has agreed to buy at least $17 billion in agricultural products beyond the country's previous soybean commitments.

The need for farm aid is clear, but a vehicle to move the funding remains uncertain. Georgia Republican Rep. Austin Scott explains the "differing opinions" on how the payments should go out.

An annual study from the U.S. Meat Export Federation shows red meat exports added more than $3 billion in value to corn and soybean producers in 2025.

Summit Carbon Solutions announced Wednesday that it is refining portions of its proposed Iowa project footprint to focus on the strongest and most efficient path forward, helping accelerate progress toward construction and delivery of long-term economic opportunities for agriculture and rural communities.

Coming out of a two-day summit in China, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Friday China agreed to buy more than "double-digit billions" in agricultural products over the next three years, though there were no specific details on what would be included.

The U.S. is on track to produce the smallest winter wheat crop in nearly half of a century, largely due to the ongoing drought in the Central Plains.

Farmer-leaders of the United Soybean Board built something their fellow farmers have long needed: one place for near-term solutions that matter.

A market analyst says the ag industry is closely watching this week’s trade negotiations between the U.S. and China.

Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuel trade association, celebrated House passage of a permanent, legislative fix offering consumers year-round access to lower-cost E15.

Farmers are calling for more price transparency in fertilizer markets as U.S. senators questioned whether the industry is taking advantage of farmers amid supply disruptions and price spikes tied to the war in Iran.

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Farmers are calling for more price transparency in fertilizer markets as U.S. senators questioned whether the industry is taking advantage of farmers amid supply disruptions and price spikes tied to the war in Iran.

Members of Congress and leaders from several agricultural and biofuel organizations gathered outside the Capitol today to call on the U.S. House of Representatives to pass legislation that will allow for the sale of fuel with 15% ethanol blends, often referred to as E15, all year long.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its first outlook for the 2026–2027 crop year in the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, projecting the smallest U.S. wheat crop in decades.

A market analyst says the ag industry is closely watching this week’s trade negotiations between the U.S. and China.

Through the first quarter of 2026, the U.S. imported 1.7 billion pounds of beef, which is up more than 15 percent from the same period last year. Beef exports fell nearly 18 percent to 586 million pounds. Both trends reflect the tight U.S. cattle herd and high domestic beef prices.

“This unsettling news from Mosaic comes at a time when U.S. soybean farmers are facing major economic headwinds, and neither the skyrocketing cost nor the availability of inputs – like phosphate fertilizer – are helping ease those challenges,” said ASA President and Ohio soybean farmer Scott Metzger.

Corn planting was over halfway finished by the end of last week, while soybean planting continued ahead of last year's pace and its five-year average, according to USDA NASS's weekly Crop Progress report released on Monday.

An extension ag economist says this week’s meeting between President Trump and China’s president could significantly impact U.S. agriculture.

The U.S. House is expected to take up a bill this week that would authorize the sale of nationwide, year-round E15.

March exports of U.S. pork were among the largest on record, concluding a very strong first quarter, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

The century-old Beltsville Ag Research Center in Maryland is relocating more than 1,000 jobs and dozens of research projects as part of the USDA’s reorganization.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins Friday announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a final rule implementing the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, restoring whole and reduced-fat (2%) milk options in federal Child Nutrition Programs for children and adults ages 2 and older.

The U.S. agriculture industry is still digesting the details of the EPA’s recently released draft fungicide strategy.

The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division filed a proposed settlement Thursday to resolve the United States’ claims against Agri Stats Inc. (Agri Stats) for unlawful information sharing of price, output, and costs among competing meat processors.

The United Nations warned Thursday that disruptions to fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz will reduce global crop yields worldwide and tighten food supplies well into 2027.