USDA to Buy $263 Million in Dairy and Specialty Crops for Food Programs
The USDA announced plans to purchase up to $263 million in dairy products and specialty crops directly from American farmers under its Section 32 authority
Are SCO and ECO Worth Adding for 2026? New Data Weighs the Tradeoffs
As farmers finalize 2026 crop insurance decisions, the significantly reduced farmer-paid premiums for SCO and ECO should be considered.
44 Million Acres of U.S. Farmland Could Change Hands by 2030
New research presented at the 2026 Top Producer Summit shows that about 44 million acres of U.S. cropland is projected to transition ownership over the next three years.
New FCIC Board Members Named for 2026
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has appointed three new board members to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC).
USDA Opens 2026 CRP Continuous and General Enrollment for Farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency has announced enrollment periods for the 2026 Conservation Reserve Program (CRP).
Farm Debt and Financial Stress Climb
New data from the Ag Economy Barometer show U.S. farm debt continues to climb.
Tight Supplies and Strong Demand Could Keep Cattle Prices Rising
The cattle market may already be at historically high levels, but the underlying structure suggests prices may not have reached their peak yet.
From Field to Football: Farmers Fuel Super Bowl Spread
Super Bowl Sunday isn't just about the game, millions of Americans will gather around snacks and drinks powered by U.S. agriculture, from chicken wings and chips to cheese and produce supplied by farmers and ranchers across the country.
45Z Clean Fuel Tax Credit Could Boost Demand for Your Crops
The U.S. Treasury Department’s recent announcement on the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit lays out proposed rules and clarity on how biofuel producers can qualify for the incentive
SCO and ECO Policies – More Appealing Than Ever Before
Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) and Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) policies are drawing renewed interest among farmers.











