Agriculture
Wheat Quality Council scouts say the crop is meeting expectations, with dry conditions noted in some areas.
Data Center Development Creates New Opportunities for Farmers, but Experts Urge Careful Negotiations
The growth of AI-driven data centers is creating new opportunities for rural landowners while raising questions about farmland use, water demand, electricity costs, and community impacts.
The next Census of Agriculture is expected to offer a detailed look at farm consolidation, helping economists track long-term trends in farm size and the changing structure of U.S. agriculture.
USDA says 77 percent of the U.S. peanut crop reached the pegging stage. Condition ratings slipped one point week-over-week, but 60 percent of the crop remains rated good-to-excellent.
Business & Markets
China’s latest agricultural strategy emphasizes higher-quality food, modern farming and diversified import sources.
The measure would allow federal savings associations to make agricultural loans and ease startup requirements for new rural banks.
The House farm bill includes a pilot program designed to expand direct beef marketing within state lines.
Farm legal expert Roger McEowen explains how two eminent domain cases could impact farmers, ranchers, and future infrastructure projects involving private land.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Nashville-based country artist Meghan Patrick shares the inspiration behind her latest music, career milestones, and how motherhood is shaping her next chapter.
Kylee and Henry Francis now operate Evergreen Beef Company and are finalists for the Arkansas Farm Bureau award.
2022 PBR World Champion Daylon Swearingen previews the three-day event coming to Music City next month.
The Shiloh Farm’s Noah Young discusses becoming a first-generation farmer, educating consumers through social media, and appearing in the SharkFarmer Season 13 premiere.
