Drought was a major storyline for U.S. crop conditions last summer. Dry conditions spurred by La Nina weighed on corn yields across areas of the Corn Belt. As La Nina fades, and El Niño starts to make ...

As the permanent crop industry experiences a large amount of mergers and investments, Jay Graham of Western Farm Advisors joined the Top Producer Podcast to share three of the biggest factors ...

USDA’s Crop Production Report and August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, published on August 12, confirms that we have very large crops in American fields, with corn, soybeans and ...

In the field of agriculture and food production, the increasing global population pressures necessitate not only enhanced food production but also careful consideration of production quality. Various ...

For nearly 100 years, the history of the farm bill largely tracks the history of food production in the United States as the legislation has evolved to meet the needs of farmers and consumers alike.

An Oct. 20 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes a graph that shows global wheat, rice and coarse grain production has increased along with global temperatures and atmospheric CO2 levels ...

The United Nations General Assembly, in resolution S-20/4, adopted at its twentieth special session in 1998, defined “alternative development” as a process to prevent and eliminate the illicit ...

Agriculture is Santa Barbara’s largest producing industry with a gross production value of $1,930,445,000 in 2022, according to a report by the Santa Barbara County’s Agricultural Commissioner’s ...