2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (180+ words) American Ag Network Drought Prompts Hay Relief Effort for Northern Plains Ranchers Persistent drought across portions of the northern Plains is creating forage shortages and prompting a nonprofit organization to deliver hay to struggling livestock producers. Farm Rescue has launched…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (172+ words) How strong is U.S. corn demand right now—and where is that demand coming from? Feed use, ethanol, exports… all of these pieces matter as the market looks ahead. With crop problems across parts of the European Union and questions about…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (602+ words) American Ag Network WASDE Looms as Harvest Pressure, Oil Spike Rattle Grain and Cattle Markets Wednesday’s trading session left commodity markets pointing in several directions at once, and Mike Zuzolo of Global Commodity Analytics says the common thread is a…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (349+ words) American Ag Network USDA Revises Farm Income Higher, but Costs Still Bite USDA’s September 2026 net farm income forecast, released Sept. 3, projects that net farm income, a broad measure of farm sector profitability, will decline to $158.4 billion in 2026. That is $4.3 billion,…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (289+ words) The crop insurance landscape has evolved significantly over time, and today’s producers have more ways to manage revenue risk than in previous generations. Crop insurance programs have expanded from a basic safety net into a more flexible risk-management tool that…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (429+ words) “Virtual fencing was our beginning, and our customers showed us what should come next,” says Nofence CEO Joachim Kähler. “With N3, they can see every animal, manage every acre and make better decisions about their herd and their land, all from…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (641+ words) The meal is prepared by Polo crop and cattle farmer, Cheryl Schaefers (second in from left). Schaefers runs a catering company to supplement her family farm income. Feeding 1,000 in less than an hour takes a lot of coordination – family members…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (261+ words) americanagnetwork.com Rural Mainstreet Economy Edges Back Into Growth, But Farm Concerns Persist The Rural Mainstreet Index edged back above growth-neutral in August, but the latest survey still shows significant financial pressure across farm country. Creighton University’s index rose to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (134+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Four of the nation’s leading livestock and agricultural organizations have joined together to urge President Trump to reverse a proposed 90-day import plan they believe would weaken the long-term stability of the U.S. cattle industry. The full text…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (169+ words) American Ag Network Former Farm Leaders Warn of Crisis in Rural America A group of former agricultural association leaders, farmers, and USDA officials says farm country is facing a serious crisis—and farmers are increasingly afraid to speak publicly about…...