Category Archives: Agriculture News
Ag Groups Write Senators Backing USDA Secretary Nominee Rollins
427 national and state agricultural groups and agribusinesses recently sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee supporting Brooke Rollins’ nomination as Agriculture Secr...
Cumulus Media Jan 20, 2025
Right to Repair Farm Equipment Lawsuit
Farm Action reacted to the Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit against John Deere over the right to repair. The Commission alleges John Deere is illegally driving up costs by forcing farmers to repair ...
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2025

The Ag Center Commodity Report Thursday, January 16
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2025
Foreign Ownership of U.S. Ag Land Increases
The latest report on foreign ownership of U.S. ag land shows that 45.85 million acres of U.S. farmland were held by foreign investors in 2023. That represents 3.61% of total privately-held agricultura...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2025

The Ag Center Commodity Report on Dairy & Beef Markets for Tuesday, January 14
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2025
Farm Equipment Sales Continue Slump
According to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, sales of agricultural tractors and combines fell in the United States during December 2024 compared to the previous year. U.S. sa...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2025
Government Help Might Not Offset Farm Income Losses
Researchers are still projecting negative returns for grain producers even after assistance from Washington, highlighting the extent of the downturn in the agricultural industry. U.S. farmers and ranc...
Cumulus Media Jan 12, 2025
Bird Flu Causes First Human Death
A 65-year-old with underlying medical conditions has succumbed to avian influenza, the first human death from bird flu in the United States. Food Safety News says the patient was exposed to non-commer...
Cumulus Media Jan 09, 2025

The Ag Center Commodity Report on the Almond Market for Thursday, January 9
Cumulus Media Jan 09, 2025
Farmer Outlook Drifts Lower
Farmer Sentiment Drifts Lower in DecemberFarmer sentiment moved lower in December as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped nine points to 136. The decline was driven by producer...
Cumulus Media Jan 08, 2025
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 9.18.2025
Jimmy Kimmel Live! has been pulled indefinitely after comments about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. What should happen next?
Reinstate the show – It’s satire, not censorship
Keep it suspended – Let the dust settle
Cancel it permanently – He crossed a line
Not sure – It's complicated
Voting Ends: Sep 18, 2025 | 7:00 PM