USDA NASS has released its report from the 2022 Census of Agriculture. When compared to the last census in 2017, the new data provided insights to the direction of the agriculture industry. Here are ...
Prices of corn, soybeans, and other grains and oilseeds are significantly lower than their near-record levels between late 2021 and mid-2024, generating lower revenues from the market for crop ...
Due to the high cost of investment in farm machinery, an ever-increasing number of farm operators are hiring other farm operators to provide some or all of their machinery resources for their farm ...
Many farm operators provide some type of custom work or use of farm machinery to other farmers during the growing season, and payment is usually made following the completion of the harvest season.
For decades, policymakers have tried to ensure that small and medium-sized farms have a chance to not only survive, but thrive. Yet, with labor, financial and other challenges, farms have continued to ...