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The USDA's newest wheat numbers show U.S. ending stocks at 717 million bushels. That's 203 million fewer than last year, and officials are calling this crop historically small. Continue read...

Tyson is closing its Joslin, IL beef plant, and it is not alone. Between Tyson, JBS, and Cargill, the US beef industry has shed close to 20 percent of its daily slaughter capacity, raising concerns ab...

If wildfire smoke is making farm work rough in Washington, workers have options. Labor and Industries requires employers to provide clean-air spaces when fine particle pollution crosses dangerous thre...

Oregon FFA State President Anna Kliewer says local FFA chapters give everyday farmers a real opening to talk with young people about what modern agriculture actually looks like on the ground. Continue...

Whether 2027 brings a Super El Niño or a typical winter, Pacific Northwest potato growers are bracing for heat, smoke, and spotty rain that can fuel early blight and white mold across their field...

Someone cut through the fence at a mink farm in Turner, Oregon overnight and released about 1,500 animals while families slept on the property. Around 80 have been found. Authorities are investigating...

Since 2010, U.S. fruit production is down nearly a third while fresh imports have surged 70%. Foreign produce now competes with American crops even during peak harvest, and farm expenses have jumped s...

Friday's Washington state livestock markets moved more than 2,200 head, with stocker and feeder prices holding steady. The bigger news was a major packing company announcing plans to sell off its...

For years, Roundup lawsuits created a patchwork of conflicting rules that made compliance nearly impossible. The Court just wiped that mess off the table. Continue reading…

American farm exports to Canada and Mexico have grown to nearly $60 billion a year. With USMCA renegotiations in progress, the Farm Bureau says the outcome matters a lot for U.S. agriculture. Continue...