Farmer share of the food dollar shrinks
New data shows that farmers’ share of the money consumers spend on food continues to shrink, even as prices rise. American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) economists analyzed data from 2024 that shows farmers and ranchers [...]
FTC investigating supply chain disruptions
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farmers and ranchers have felt the effects of broken or disrupted supply chains this year. [...]
U.S. peanut farmers see good quality, high demand
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor It was a good year for American peanut farmers, both in the field and on [...]
Non-GM high-oleic soybeans available
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Soybean oil is the most widely consumed edible oil in the U.S., found in foods from [...]
Supply chain issues continue to disrupt U.S. agriculture
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor As the holiday season hits a high note, supply chain issues remain front and center [...]
Cattle contract library bill passes House, heads to Senate
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A pair of bills aimed at providing more transparency in the beef supply chain passed [...]
Ocean Shipping Reform Act passes House, heads to Senate
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) is headed to the U.S. Senate after overwhelmingly passing [...]
SAFE Border Act would reimburse families for damages from illegal immigration
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farm and ranch families and other property owners along the U.S.-Mexico border continue to suffer [...]
Old Time Christmas Tree Farm grows holiday cheer
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas may be far from the North Pole, but at Old Time Christmas Tree Farm in [...]