Organic Farm Bill proposals could affect certification costs, import checks, conservation access, and risk tools for organic producers.

A reporting error in a U.S. Department of Agriculture beef export report has placed new attention on the accuracy of federal agricultural statistics at a time when farmers, commodity traders, exporters, lenders and policymakers are… 

Regenerative Pilot Program funding offers FY 2026 support for soil health practices, but farm decisions still depend on local NRCS ranking dates.

Avocado export suspension in Michoacán exposed U.S. reliance on Mexican supply, with price risk tied to inspection access and security.

Washington’s agricultural sector entered August facing a difficult combination of drought, extreme heat and widespread wildfire activity, creating a compound risk that reaches beyond crop yields. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on August 4,… 

Cattle import policy changes are reshaping beef supply signals as Argentina access expands and Mexico reopening is scheduled.

The outlook for U.S. agriculture is entering a more uncertain phase as El Niño strengthens across the Pacific and raises the probability of unusually large weather disruptions during the 2026–27 crop and marketing cycle. NOAA’s… 

The U.S. agricultural sector is entering the second half of the 2026 growing season under a weather signal that has few recent comparisons. July 2026 became the hottest month ever recorded for the contiguous United… 

Fertilizer availability has become a major factor influencing agricultural profitability across the United States. Farmers depend on reliable access to nitrogen, phosphate, and potash products to maintain crop yields, but global supply disruptions and changing…