USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service

Michael Popp, Harold F. Ohlendorf Professor of agricultural economics and agribusiness for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, stands on a floating solar array in Spain in 2024. (Photo courtesy of Mike Popp)
Arkansas, Energies, Midwestern Region, Water

New project ‘floats’ idea of solar panels on irrigation reservoirs

Floating solar arrays may offer a path to generate electricity without removing farmland from production. Read More

Despite lower commercial honey production, small-scale beekeepers in some regions of the state reported stronger honey yields during the 2025 production season. (Courtney Sacco and Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Other Crops, Regional Roundup, Southern Region, Texas

Texas beekeepers navigate a mixed honey harvest

Avian, Backyard Birds, Disease, Lacey Vilhauer, Poultry, Turkeys

Experts predict poultry and egg market prices for 2025 and beyond 



A center-pivot irrigation system waters a cornfield near Adams, Nebraska, south of Lincoln. (Photo by Craig Chandler, University Communication and Marketing.)

2023 Irrigation and Water Management data now available

Summer landscape with green grass field and blue sky

Mizzou asks for input on farmland value survey

Livestock (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Kay Ledbetter.)

Cattle on Feed report shows slight increase in feedlot numbers