Seed corn companies are using more laborers with H-2A visas, according to data from Iowa Workforce Development and U.S.
Some Midwestern soybean farmers are selling their beans to be crushed and turned into soybean meal and oil. But economists say domestic processing won’t be enough to offset the drop in Chinese demand.
Supply is expected to surpass traditional grain storage capacity in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. Some elevators, ...
Immigration raids have led to worker shortages across US. Some dairy farmers have sold herds because they could not find any ...
Farmers for Free Trade, a nonprofit that advocates lower tariffs and expanded markets, wrapped up its 2,800-mile motorcade ...
Small towns and agricultural regions that have long been neglected are regenerating themselves through tourism.
Contractors say they have enough local labor to detassel Nebraska’s seed corn but they’re losing work to migrant workers on H ...
A decrease in U.S. soybean exports to China paired with high production costs and low crop prices have made 2025 a tough year ...
Iowa producers are reporting damage to their bottom lines following the Trump administration’s plan to bolster the domestic ...
A Crop Protection Network report reveals regional differences in soybean insect damage, with stinkbugs causing the most yield ...
Trump has cast the H-2A program as a quick help for farmers. At the same time, the program has been suspended during the government shutdown, which could cause production problems.