Fordyce discussed how the administration’s farm bailouts will be calculated and what’s next for USDA’s conservation agenda.

SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The latest data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows the agricultural economy is booming in Kentucky, yet the number of farms in the state is declining. Every ...

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 ...

It’s been another tough year for farmers in Illinois. Profits have plummeted and margins are razor-thin. Economists from the University of Illinois have been traveling around the state to meet farmers ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last year’s initial net farm income forecast showed the two largest consecutive declines in net farm income history, the picture seems to be improving in 2025. According to USDA’s Economic Research ...

Farmers are feeling a little bit better about how things are going for their sector of the economy under President Donald Trump, after tariff fears spooked them. That is one reasonable way to read the ...

A RECENT economy forum explored growing opportunities within the halal ecosystem: from agriculture and food production to banking, finance, and investment. The World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) ...