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By Ruramiso Mashumba: Marondera, Zimbabwe The average African farmer is a 60-year-old man who took up agriculture because that’s what his parents did. I’m a woman who, in her mid-20s, chose

Key issues ahead: Cotton, generic base acres, dairy, ARC

By Ravichandran Vanchinathan: Tamil Nadu, India Half a century is a long time, but that’s how long I’ve been thinking seriously about India’s struggle with food security—and how technolog

Part of ‘exit memo’ process by outgoing Obama Cabinet

USDA Cabinet announcement ahead | New Congress

Shift in CBO projections includes assumption of producers shifting toward PLC program after 2018 crop year

Court challenge on immigration, refugee order | Cabinet | USDA reports

Data provides first look at jobs market in 2017

By Reg Clause: Jefferson, Iowa I’m worried about soybeans. We grow them on my farm in Iowa, along with corn and cattle. As the planting season approaches, however, I’m not sure how to handle my soybe

By Bill Horan: Rockwell City, IA The Department of Agriculture has announced that it will spend $20 million to buy cheese from dairy farmers. The purpose of the purchase, according to an August 23 press release,