The program, intended to help farmers facing tight margins and weak commodity prices for the 2025 crop year, has drawn strong early participation from producers across the Midwest.

GOP lawmakers from rural areas are pressing for more action to counteract the agriculture industry’s increasingly pessimistic ...

American farmers are drowning in health insurance costs, while their German counterparts never worry about medical bills. The ...

Seven Democrats joined Republicans to pass the Farm, Food and National Security Act through committee, moving it closer to a ...

House Ag reported out a new farm bill; Senate Democrats unveiled a de‑concentration bill for packers; Trade signals keep swinging.

The outcome of the full House vote will determine whether the farm bill proceeds to the Senate, where additional negotiations ...

President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) on Friday July 4, 2025. Here’s an outline of some of the key details farmers need to know. Reference prices and the calculating of effective ...

Many farmers may imagine a scenario where they keep working until their dying breaths. While that may be possible, it is prudent to have other income and a backup plan if needed. Additionally, there ...

A congressional committee has kicked off debate on a sprawling federal policy covering many facets of farming, and North Dakota producers are tuned in to hear the latest Farm Bill developments. House ...

Learn how to get financing for farm equipment through IRAEmpire's latest "Farm Equipment Financing" guide for 2026.

How the award got started back in 1925, and how a new group of Illinois farm organizations is helping sustain the program.

Like many others in our state, I applaud the recent Farm Bill’s inclusion of $1 billion for specialty crop farmers, those ...