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Rural America is suffering an economic crisis as crop prices plunge — ‘U.S. soybean farmers cannot survive a prolonged trade dispute’
U.S. producers of corn and soybeans have sent dire warnings as prices for their crops have crashed in recent years…
AI and robots can help the world grow more food—even if they’re still not quite as good as a human farmer
The world population is still growing every year. The amount of farmland is not. That means farmers will need to…
Flood-battered Texas braces for another blow: a fast-moving, flesh-eating parasite from Mexico
The U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying a flesh-eating parasite has moved further north in…
Vermont dairy farm migrant ICE raids put industry on edge: ‘It would all go down’ without immigrant workers
After six 12-hour shifts milking cows, José Molina-Aguilar’s lone day off was hardly relaxing. On April 21, he and seven…
Deere & Co. jumped to a record after earnings beat the highest of analyst estimates, even as the world’s largest…
After an early boom, organic farming is falling: ‘We can’t find anybody as willing to work’
SKANEATELES, N.Y. (AP) — Farmer Jeremy Brown taps the nose of a young calf. “I love the ones with the…
A bailout for farmers caught in Trump’s trade war is already being discussed. ‘If we don’t get something, it will be quite a disaster’
Trump administration officials and lawmakers have begun exploring a relief package for U.S. farmers as agricultural trade groups warn of…
Florida has become such a popular place to move that real-estate developers are building homes on top of orange groves to accommodate the exploding population
Trevor Murphy, inspects an orange tree in one of his groves, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Sebring, Fla. Murphy, whose…
Meet the 56-year-old veterinarian who walked away from a 6-figure salary in the prime of her career because corporate ownership drove her to the nonprofit world
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Meet Craig Underwood, the 82-year-old farming millionaire whose chilis made sriracha hot until a mysterious fight destroyed the business
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