Financial Times reports say President-elect Donald Trump has asked Robert Lightizer to return as U.S. trade representative.

Transitions are hard. It doesn’t matter what the transition involves, the nature of moving from one thing to the next is ...

One of the biggest anticipated changes that could impact farms across the U.S. is the possible change to the tax policy under ...

USDA provides a bullish surprise on corn and soybean yields and ending stocks, little change on wheat. Jim McCormick, ...

However, power outages due to storms that persist past a few hours can have devastating effects on people’s lives and their livelihood. During the severe cold snap in the winter of 2021 that hit the ...

Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says grains are mixed ahead of the WASDE and despite more flash export sales. Cattle futures are under pressure with Choice boxes down over $6 and light cash ...

Cattle futures were contained within the previous day’s trading range and lean hogs were mixed. These are the levels to keep ...

Friday’s USDA report was headlined by a larger than expected reduction in national average soybean yields. Yields were lowered from last month’s 53.1 BPA to 51.7 BPA – bringing it below previous ...

The black birds were a good omen. We didn’t know it at the time. We just thought their appearance on our farm was unusual. The black ibis is a rare sight in our village. The arrival of these birds in ...

Corn and soybeans end slightly higher, wheat and livestock lower. Alan Brugler, A and N Economics says USDA provided mildly ...

One contact said, “If [Donald] Trump becomes president, I think one of the things USDA does is reverse [Secretary Tom] Vilsack’s $250 billion TFP decision.” Vilsack’s interpretation of ...

The week of June 10, Farm Journal is celebrating the next generation of American agriculture. Our goal is to encourage you to plan for the future and cultivate multigenerational success through ...