A global grain glut, trade disputes, and high input costs are contributing to the financial strain on the farm economy. The ...

Farm bills – famously complex legislative and spending balances between farm subsidies, food assistance, conservation and ...

The United States is heading into a new growing season with its farm belt under mounting strain, as higher costs collide with ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture's plan to close its flagship laboratory near Washington, D.C., could undermine research on pests, blight and crop genetics crucial to American ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is not considering issuing more farm aid beyond its recently announced $12 billion package meant to help farmers weather ‌poor ...

CHICAGO, Feb 7 (Reuters) - U.S. farm incomes are forecast to fall sharply for a second consecutive year, as direct government payments shrink, production costs surge and growing supplies of grains and ...

US growers say the Trump administration’s $12 billion aid package brings temporary relief, but is unlikely to kickstart a lasting recovery for the American farm economy. President Donald Trump on ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - More than ‌20,300 employees left the U.S. Department ‌of Agriculture in the first five months of the administration of President Donald Trump, about a fifth of staff, ...