The inspector general for the US Department of Agriculture says almost 20% of the agency's staff has left. How many in Iowa have quit?

With old crop corn ending stocks at only 1.365 billion bushels, the recent push to new contract lows in corn futures and collapse in the July/December spreads has been a head-scratcher for market ...

Foreign investors own roughly 41 million acres of U.S. agricultural land, posing national security risks when the land is ...

Corn and soybeans are slightly higher Thursday morning. Cattle are higher with hogs mixed. Mike Minor of Professional Ag Marketing says the pop in corn and soybeans early Thursday is mostly technical ...

The report, which was obtained by POLITICO, comes as the Trump administration prepares for a major reorganization that could ...

About a fifth of the staff at the farm agency left in the first five months of Trump's second term, according to a new report ...

The USDA has released its quarterly hogs and pigs report for the first quarter of 2025. The report shows a decrease in inventory compared to the same period last year. Michael McConnell, a USDA ...

USDA anticipates the trade deficit will fall from $43.7 billion in FY2025 to $37 billion in FY2026, according to its ...

As of Dec. 1, there were 75.5 million hogs and pigs across U.S. swine production systems. The Q4 2025 inventory was up ...

WASHINGTON >> More than 20,300 employees left the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the first five months of the ...

While the overall number of cattle in the United States remains at extremely low levels, the trend of lower cattle inventories in feedlots is continuing. That is reflected in the ...