Fifteen years ago, Audubon, Iowa, was the typical picture of rural decline. Disheveled downtown buildings and vacant storefronts signaled the death of small businesses and a sense of community. Then, a small group of people decided to change that.

USDA revised its forecast for food prices in 2024, expecting a smaller increase than previously predicted.

Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net, says the market has been resilient as the funds are exiting shorts and taking profits end of quarter.

One of the challenges we as farmers have to deal with in this day and age is the bulk of misinformation that comes out in the information super hi-way: the internet. Along with these are groups and strong advocates on the opposing side of agriculture innovations.

Dealers are running a promotion to unlock smart spraying technology for more customers for a limited time this fall.

America’s beef cattle inventory continues to tighten, pushing market prices to record levels. Under normal conditions, that would lead to anticipation about building herds again. However, this cycle is anything but typical.