Mississippi State University is strengthening its voice in national agricultural conversations through two additional Farm Foundation leadership opportunities. Associate Vice President Ashli Brown, ...
With House Republicans pushing for significant cuts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, several House Agriculture Committee members urged additional support and funding to strengthen ...
Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow is circulating some ideas for farm program reforms that include an increase in effective reference prices that would benefit all commodities, ...
Many crop producers in the Midwest were enrolled in the Ag Risk Coverage (ARC-CO) farm program choice on their corn and soybean base acres for the 2023 crop year. With the advent of much lower corn ...
Southern producers with cotton, rice and peanut base acreage would see farm program payments more than double, while growers in other regions would see smaller increases under the GOP farm bill the ...
With the advent of much lower corn and soybean market prices during 2024, together with reduced corn and soybean yields in some areas, many farmers and ag lenders are now wondering what the impact ...
The Trump administration is allowing in more agricultural guest workers under the H-2A program, but preventing abuses is proving difficult.
If Title I reference prices in the farm bill are increased significantly, it would be logical to also consider raising the current payment caps for farm program payments. Here’s why: Why Increasing ...