Wheat Conditions Struggles While the Higher Prices Bring Corn Along for the Ride
Winter wheat conditions held steady week-over-week, with just 30% rated good to excellent, well below last year’s 49%. Meanwhile, 35% of the crop is now rated poor to very poor, up two points from last week and
205 Million Cropland Acres are Rented
A new U.S. Department of Agriculture survey shows rented farmland remains a major part of American agriculture, with absentee landowners holding a significant share of cropland and pasture nationwide. USDA’s Tenure, Ownership and Transition of Agricultural Land
The American Farmland Frenzy
On the Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 episode of Agriculture of America, we share an in-depth conversation about the overall farmland frenzy in the United States. What is happening with the generational transfer of farmland ownership? Where do
More Severe Weather on Tap to Finish April
We saw more severe weather to start the week on Monday, what does the weather pattern look like as we close out the month of April? Eric Snodgrass joined us to discuss late Monday afternoon for our
USDA Announces $52 Million to Boost Public Access to Private Lands for Hunting and Fishing
(Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing $52 million to help state and tribal governments encourage private landowners to allow public access to their land for hunting, fishing and other wildlife-dependent recreation through the
Millions-strong Farmer Coalition Urges Prop. 12 Relief in Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 27, 2026 — The National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation, representing more than 5 million members, led a coalition urging Congress to provide regulatory certainty for farmers across the country forced to
Kansas E15 Incentive Will Lower Prices, Support Farmers
TOPEKA, KAN.—Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuel trade association, commended the Kansas legislature and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly for enacting an incentive for fuel retailers in the state to sell E15, a fuel choice made with 15% American-made
Markets Find Buying Support on Monday
The grain and livestock markets found broad buying support to start the week on Monday. Brian Splitt with AgMarket.net joined us for analysis and chart perspective in the Monday Market Wrap-Up. ***Always remember the risk of trading