The agency says exports picked up steam this year in countries such as Canada, India and Japan and that the new Regional Agricultural Promotion Program will keep the wheels of progress turning in 2024.

According to USDA’s crop progress report, 93% of corn has been harvested so far – an increase 5% from this time last week.

Farm income is expected to drop notably from last year alongside lower revenues and higher expenses, but remain well above the historic average.

For a lot of farmers, 2023 was a tough growing season and Mother Nature didn’t cooperate. But don’t let that drive your seed-selection process for next year. Consider these five recommendations instead.

Clark Poppert, NAICC president, reflects on his biggest takeaways from 2023.

A traditional Thanksgiving feast reflects two current trends in food-at-home economics: increased retail food costs vary by category and the supply chain is back to pre-COVID patterns.