Every spring, the shipping season in St. Paul, Minnesota begins when the first tow pushing barges makes it through Lake Pepin and eventually locks through Hastings, Minnesota, at Lock and Dam No. 2. [Read and Comment on Full Blog]
A letter from Democratic senators to USDA challenges the department for freezing or canceling roughly $1 billion that would have provided more food to local food banks nationally....
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The Economic Research Service's third reading of net farm incomes is lower than 2023, but the decline is softer than initially forecast due to better-than-expected production expen...
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Biofuels and agriculture interest groups asked U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to not only finalize Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2026 immediate...
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