April Hemmes began farming soybeans in Iowa in the mid-1980s, just as the agricultural economy was in crisis and many farms were lost. Now, when she speaks to her younger peers, she hears a common ...

U.S. farmers will plant more soybeans and less corn in 2026 than last year, although both harvests were expected to be the second-largest on record, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Thursday ...

Also new from Case IH is the Puma Series tractor, available in 155, 165 and 185 hp. The lineup was initially released in ...

While U.S. cattle herd size contracts, feedlot sectors in South America, Africa, and Australia expand, reshaping where the ...

By the 1950s, the self-propelled combine harvester began gaining traction. Even so, many farmers still picked ear corn, stored it in cribs and processed it through portable belt-driven shellers. The ...

U.S. farmers, though punished by slumping prices after last year's monster corn harvest, are expected to cut back only slightly on their plantings of the grain in 2026 as they brace for a fourth ...

Economists warn this environment is accelerating consolidation, with 72% expecting low prices and high costs to push weaker operations out of the market with 80% of retailers saying it will increase ...

But it’s not that simple: The US cattle herd has shrunk in recent years to the smallest since the early 1950s because droughts and higher production costs, including elevated interest rates, have made ...

Prohibition brought some sketchy characters to the countryside, where stills were built and hidden out of sight.

At a moment when ultra-processed foods, industrial agriculture, and food subsidies are under political siege, can a New York ...

Dr. Infinite “Dr. Finny” Henry, Christian Simpson, Cardier Underwood, and Dr. Kierra Oliver By: Dennis Richmond, Jr. Black ...

In an earlier column, I alluded to an exceptional question advanced by theologian John Wesley 300 years ago, intended for those concerned about the circumstances of their life. He summoned: “How is it ...