U.S. Dairy Groups Advocate for Strong Demand Domestically and Abroad
Trade Policy Manager Tony Rice of the National Milk Producers Federation says dairy exports this year are lower than in 2022.
2024 Fertilizer Market Leans Toward Lower Prices, Stronger Demand than in 2023
Fertilizer outlooks for 2024 appear more cost-effective than prices seen in 2023.
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Bill Passes with Flying Colors
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to pass the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act.
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Legislation Gaining Momentum
The U.S. dairy industry is lobbying to get whole milk in schools again.
Beef-on-Dairy Breeding Presents Opportunity for U.S. Beef Herd
Beef-on-dairy breeding is a rapidly growing trend that has crept into both dairy and beef operations across the U.S.
3 Pig Health Trends to Watch in 2024
U.S. pig producers are eager for the new year.
Latest Dairy Genetic Evaluations Offer Breed-Specific Updates
December’s tri-annual genetic evaluations were released, featuring important updates for the dairy industry and specific breeds.
Farmland Values Remain Resilient Heading into 2024
Last year, analysts predicted 2023 would result in farmland prices finally tapering off or even declining.
Farmer Sentiment Rises for Second Consecutive Month
The latest Ag Economy Barometer from Purdue University shows farmer sentiment has improved for the second consecutive month, climbing 5 points in December.
Panama Canal Continues to Stall Ship Traffic Amidst Drought
Widespread drought conditions around the globe have impacted water levels on many waterways the agriculture industry relies on for transportation, including the Panama Canal.