Mike Clemens recalls the state of crop insurance when he started back in 1975: It was cheap, didn’t provide much coverage and a lot of farmers didn’t bother buying it. First established in the 1930s, ...
The ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis is now hindering trade out of the major grain production area. And as a result, the uncertainty added fuel to volatile price action on Monday, which marked the final ...
A proposed $25-per-acre incentive for cover crops failed to survive the final version of a newly enacted climate law, but some lawmakers are pushing to add a more modest program to the next farm bill.