Americans are paying so much for beef that Tyson Foods Inc. was able to bank record-large profits even as it grapples with rising labor costs, all while selling fewer steaks … Read More

As of Sunday, the USDA reported the U.S. corn harvest is at 91% complete, up 7% from the week prior. Soybeans hit the 92% completion mark, up just 1% compared … Read More

All eyes are on the House this week as Democrats struggle to pass their $2 trillion climate and social spending package and send it over to the Senate before the … Read More

The proportion of electricity the United States gets from solar and wind nearly quadrupled between 2011 and 2020. While geothermal generation remained relatively flat, the three technologies combined for an … Read More

Four Illinois 4-H members will put their leadership skills into action while building strong agricultural foundations for the future as they join the Youth Education in Agriculture Committee through the … Read More

Prices shoppers paid for groceries climbed 1% in October from September and were 5.4% higher than at the same time last year, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau … Read More

Farmers in the United States are likely to plant less corn and use less nitrogen fertilizer on their fields for next year’s growing season due to sky-high fertilizer prices and … Read More

Transitioning from a traditional store-bought Thanksgiving meal to a locally sourced one can be a challenge. If you can’t purchase your entire menu locally, start small and choose the options … Read More

Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, gas and housing left Americans grappling with the highest inflation rate since … Read More

The USDA increased its forecast for 2021-’22 corn use in ethanol in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, released Nov. 9. The agency is also predicting a … Read More