Soybeans, corn and wheat alone now generate 95% of the nation’s entire agricultural trade surplus. And so, even as surging imports have destroyed family farms, America’s multinational ...
In 1850, it’s estimated it took 75 to 90 labor hours to produce 100 bushels of corn, and that would take 2.5 to 3 acres. By 1890, that reduced to 35 to 40 labor hours to produce the same 100 bushels, ...
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on USDA’s announcement that it will release $10 ...
“The Farm to Fly Act is a win for Ohio growers,” said Tyler Drewes, President of the Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association.
Mexico was an exporter of corn until as recently as the 1980s. The passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement ... Many small family farms in Mexico could not compete with big U.S. farmers ...
The move comes ahead of a new wave of tariffs expected to go into effect April 2.