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.

Facing financial strain from reduced incomes, more U.S. farmers are turning to cheaper, generic pesticides and herbicides for the upcoming planting season.

The 2024 Ag Lender Survey by the American Bankers Association and Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation reveals rising concerns over U.S. farmers' profitability.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack appointed three new members of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Board of Directors, which oversees the Federal crop insurance program.

The USDA's latest crop progress report indicated that 91% of the winter wheat was planted and 76% emerged as of November 10.

The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service issued a final decision that would reform the federal milk marketing order system.

Analysts report the return of drought conditions in U.S. cattle-producing areas is delaying herd expansion plans.