The USDA reports pasture conditions in Midwestern states continue to deteriorate.

Class III milk prices through September reached $23.34 per hundredweight. That is the highest since June 2022.

The U.S. EPA finalized the cancellation of products containing the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA or Dacthal) due to its potential harm to unborn babies.

More than half of the 70 agriculture economists surveyed in Farm Journal’s Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor believe the U.S. agriculture economy is in a recession.

The USDA will begin distribution of $2.14 billion to eligible agricultural producers and landowners through conservation and safety-net programs.

As of October 20th, the fall harvest was entering the final stretch with 65% of the corn and 81% of the soybeans harvested.

A new rule requiring electronic identification (EID) tags for certain cattle and bison takes effect on November 5. It aims to improve disease traceability.

The Farm Assistance and Revenue Mitigation Act (FARM) was introduced to Congress by Rep. Trent Kelly to offset some of the financial pressure faced by producers waiting on a new farm bill.

The Public Lands Council commended a University of Nevada, Reno, study showing that cattle digestion renders cheatgrass seeds inert.

In its first 2024 report, the U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) reports the soft red winter wheat quality remained high despite challenging conditions.