"As a share of GDP, government payouts will approach levels rarely seen outside of the 1980s' farm crisis and the farm aid ...

More than two decades ago, researchers worked with famers to envision a healthier, more sustainable future for Corn Belt ...

The federal funding package to reopen the government included a one-year extension of certain 2018 Farm Bill programs.

The Agriculture Department announced that a second round of aid payments to U.S. farmers has started, giving them an additional $16 billion on top of $9.3 billion already disbursed. In a statement ...

Smith: At a time when the farm economy is facing a downward turn, farmers and ranchers are looking for expanded market ...

Like many government agencies, the Department of Agriculture has a fraught history with discrimination and disenfranchisement. Farmers of color and young and beginning producers have long struggled to ...

Tom Bradshaw, the head of the National Farmers’ Union, has condemned the decision as another ‘betrayal’ by the Government after new inheritance tax rules - Geoff Pugh Farming subsidies have been ...

Firefighters from the Kent Fire Department in Jefferson County, Ind., practice a grain bin rescue in a simulator during training provided by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council, the state’s corn ...

It's a year for tall corn - and law enforcement, road and agriculture officials are urging motorists to be careful at uncontrolled rural intersections and railroad crossings.

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture along with 15 members of an International Year of the ...

Iowa farmers can get paid by the Iowa DOT to leave rows of corn standing along their fields' edges this winter to protect roads from drifting snow.