Browsing: agriculture
After growing up on a dairy farm this Peter Thiel–backed founder is using AI to save cattle ranching
Growing up on a dairy farm in the rolling green hills of New Zealand’s Waikato region in the upper northwest…
How the Iran war is sending fertilizer prices soaring—and threatening 48 million U.S. jobs
The war in Iran could hit a heavy blow to one of the country’s largest industries, one that supports millions…
More financially distressed farmers will lose their property as loan repayments and incomes falter
Financial conditions in the agriculture economy are flashing more signs of strain as farmers’ costs remain high while prices for…
Farmers remain unsettled on trade, even after China’s biggest U.S. soybean purchase in 2 years
China just placed its largest order of U.S. soybeans in two years, offering a sign of improving trade conditions after…
AI’s power, water consumption worried agriculture sector: ‘Don’t forget that it is also required for us to grow food’
Nations around the world are rapidly building out the infrastructure needed to take part in the AI boom–including massive, multibillion…
China has only bought 332,000 tons of U.S. soybeans since Trump made a deal with Xi Jinping that promised 12 million by year’s end
New data the Agriculture Department released Friday created serious doubts about whether China will really buy millions of bushels of…
If you think beef is expensive now, just wait until next year when prices could soar nearly 60%
Beef prices have been giving Americans sticker shock at grocery stores lately, and they are poised to reach even more…
Farmers feel betrayed as China dangles millions of tons of soybean purchases over the U.S. to get an edge in the escalating trade war
Soybean farmers, caught in the middle of a trade war between the world’s two biggest superpowers, are starting to feel…
U.S. cattle faces a growing threat from a protected species of vulture spreading north amid climate change — ‘They just basically eat them alive’
Allan Bryant scans the sky as he watches over a minutes-old calf huddled under a tree line with its mother.…
ToplineSoybean prices reached a 15-month high Tuesday as the commodity, which makes up the U.S.’ largest agricultural export, is embroiled…











