A variety of federal programs provide a diverse suite of options to mitigate risk in a variety of market conditions and production situations.
A changing climate could affect corn and soybean yields, which could ultimately affect production and the availability of products for export.
No need to tell Kansas wheat producers, but drought has really been a bummer for the hard red winter wheat crop.
As producers work to harvest their cash crops this fall, some will also be turning their attention to another.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture farm-income estimates for 2020 and forecasts for 2021, released Sept. 2, 2021, show sector net cash income …
A new USDA report assesses the effects that absent landlords have on the economic health of agricultural production, including land valuation,…
The “Ag and Food Statistics: Charting the Essentials” covers key food and agricultural indicators.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Some U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers are reluctant to move across the country to the Kansas City area.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced USDA will relocate the Economic Research Service (ERS) and National In…
Perdue announces Kansas City region as location for ERS, NIFA
In reaction to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s announcement of its “middle” list of finalists to host the Economic Research Service and N…
In reaction to the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of its “middle” list of finalists to host the Economic Research Service …
OPINIONRon Wasserstein, executive director of the American Statistical Association, said, “We fully endorse the intent of this week’s House bi…
Data from the 2016 American Community Survey show workers with greater levels of education had greater median earnings both in rural and urban…
Transportation costs help explain differences in the price of corn in central Illinois and the Louisiana Gulf Coast, according to the U.S. Dep…
A new federal-government analysis estimates costs for fruit and vegetable producers to comply with the Food Safety Modernization Act’s produce rule.
OPINIONIt’s critical that the U.S. Department of Agriculture respond promptly to congressional questions about its plans to relocate two impor…
U.S.-government conservation spending, adjusted for inflation and in 2017 dollars, increased during both the Farm Security and Rural Investmen…
U.S. government programs that help crop producers manage risk due to unexpected changes in market prices and yields are Agriculture Risk Cover…
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