U.S. Department of Agriculture

Looking down a corn row in a no-till planted field. (Adobe Stock │ #114167847- Margaret Burlingham)
Ag News, Corn, Cotton, Cotton, Crops, General, Soybeans, USDA, Wheat

USDA trims wheat stocks as corn, soybean production forecasts shift 

USDA trims wheat and cotton forecasts while raising corn exports, soybean and rice production in this month's WASDE report. Read More

Seth Meyer, director, FAPRI-MU and associate professor, University of Missouri. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
Crops and Cattle, Dave Bergmeier, Editors

Numbers tell two stories about ag profitability

An Oklahoma wheat field. (Photo by Andrea Hanson.)
Ag News, Corn, Cotton, Cotton, Crops, General, Soybeans, Wheat

USDA trims wheat stocks as corn, soybean production forecasts shift 

Research on foul odors and open wounds targets flesh-eating screwworm

Narco ranching: How organized crime is targeting agriculture 

Cowboy moving a herd of cattle. (iStock-#183824417 │ BrandyTaylor)

USDA has made news on multiple fronts

Texas confirms additional New World screwworm livestock cases 

USDA plans phased reopening of southern cattle ports on Aug. 24 

National study to give snapshot of equine industry 

Pig nose in the pen. (Adobe Stock-#223646422 │ Nexa)

The land needed to produce animal protein

Moran-backed rural housing legislation becomes law