Off-Farm Income Keeping Some Operations Afloat
For most U.S. farm households, income from off-farm jobs like teaching, driving a bus, or managing a bank branch helps keep an operation running. According to a new AFBF Market Intel Report, it says in 2023 that
New Tenth District Beige Book Shows Weaker Economic Conditions
(KANSAS CITY, MO) — Economic conditions in the Tenth District farm economy weakened in early April as overall economic activity in the district grew slightly, that according to the new Beige Book update from the Kansas City
Soybean Farmers Respond to Disaster Assistance
WASHINGTON D.C. — Earlier this week, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced that $340.6 million in disaster assistance is available to help farmers and rural communities affected by natural disasters. The American Soybean Association is pleased that the
Highest Ethanol Production in Three Weeks
Ethanol output jumped to the highest level in three weeks, and inventories dropped during the seven days ending on April 18. Data from the Energy Information Administration says production rose to an average of 1.033 million barrels
12 States Sue Administration Over Tariffs
A dozen states have sued the Trump administration in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York to stop its tariff policy, claiming it is unlawful and has brought chaos to the American economy. Yahoo says