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The 2017 Census of Agriculture found a 3% decline in the total number of farms in the U.S., and that since the 1997 Ag Census the decline has been 7.8%.

Debt-to-asset ratios are on the rise, working capital is eroding and farmers’ sentiments are on the decline. Despite the negativity surrounding prices and outlooks, Famer Mac is providing a voice of optimism.

An environmental activist charged with trespassing and wanton destruction of livestock in Utah pled “no contest” to Class A and Class B misdemeanor charges of “trespassing on State Trust Lands.”

The downward movement in the market feels like it should be short lived, but is dependent on how willing producers are to fight for a price.

A softer cash fed cattle market leaves cattlemen wondering if the spring highs are in for 2019.

For the second time in less than a year, a couple in Louisiana has been arrested for fraudulent sales of cattle.

When infectious diseases cross species barriers, their severity can vary from minor to deadly, with consequences difficult to predict

Kansas cattle producers are coming off what one Kansas State University official calls “one of the roughest winters” in recent memory, adding that the situation has created the need for extra attention this spring.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking matters into its own hands, opening two more emergency programs for producers dealing with flooding in Nebraska.

Annual spring burning of native grasses in Kansas contributes to air quality issues in Nebraska.