Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the creation of new programs to help farmers who grow fruits, vegetables and nuts overcome market barriers for their products.

The USDA’s Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program hit an all-time high at $15.57 per cwt in September.

President Joe Biden submitted a request for $98.6 billion in disaster aid to help communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, as well as other natural disasters.

A USDA trade mission will head to Casablanca, Morocco, from December 2 to 5. It aims to expand U.S. farm and food exports to Morocco and West Africa.

On November 16, North Dakota regulators approved Summit Carbon Solutions' permit to run a section of its carbon dioxide pipeline through the state.

Senate Agricultural Committee Senator Debbie Stabenow released the text of a comprehensive farm bill, the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act.

California wine grape growers will have access to new crop insurance options designed to address industry-specific challenges.

The U.S. cotton industry faces mounting challenges that are intensifying the need for an enhanced safety net in the next farm bill.

U.S. agriculture is highly reliant on immigrant labor. The USDA reported nearly half of workers lack legal immigration status, with that number reaching higher percentages in states like California.

The Texas grapefruit and orange harvest is underway with industry expectations of 2.5 million 40-pound cartons of grapefruit, 1 million cartons of early oranges and 500,000 cartons of late oranges.