Courtney Knupp joined USDA as a senior adviser to the deputy secretary. The International Fresh Produce Association promoted Colleen Fagundus to director of floral. The American Soybean Association ...

WASHINGTON: Some of the biggest US agriculture companies already struggling with a weak farm economy are facing a fresh challenge in 2025: uncertainty over president Donald Trump’s policies.

Farm Credit Mid-America is celebrating another large return to their customers as part of their annual patronage program. “We are excited to announce that this year we are going to give over $260 mill ...

State Senator George Borrello says a loophole in the overtime pay mandates for farm employees prevents many farmers from being eligible to claim the tax credit.

This year’s cash-back dividend is equal to 100 basis points, or a return of 1% of a customer’s eligible average daily loan balance with FCSAmerica. The 2025 payout equates to ...

Horizon Farm Credit encourages new and beginning farmers to apply for the JumpStart program, which offers grant funding to support the launch and growth of their agricultural ventures.

Craig Carter has joined Farm Credit Mid-America as regional vice president of agricultural lending in west central Indiana. Carter brings a robust background in the agriculture, with extensive experie ...

Farmers and ranchers in Grundy, Black Hawk, Bremer, and Butler counties will be receiving $6.2 million in cash-back dividends returned by Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) as part of the ...

The Beatrice-based financial cooperative issued the checks in January for its customer-owners in Gage, Jefferson, Nuckolls, Pawnee and Thayer counties.

Farmers and ranchers in Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, and Linn counties are set to receive $5.5 million in cash-back ...

This year’s cash-back dividend is equal to 100 basis points — or a return of 1% of a customer’s eligible average daily loan ...