While there aren’t any stats on the exact number of farmer suicides happening across the U.S., according to a CDC study published in January 2020, farmers are among the most likely to die by suicide, ...
Across farm country, a quiet experiment is reshaping how fields earn their keep. By pairing flocks of sheep with rows of ...
Healthcare insurance plans for some U.S. farmers could double in 2026, as enhanced federal subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are scheduled to expire. The impending cost surge could affect ...
At the 40th Farm Aid benefit concert in mid-September, farmers vocalized the biggest challenges they face to stay in business. Willie Nelson and Lily Meola at Farm Aid 40. (Photo by Brian Bruner / ...
Tariffs, inflation, and other federal policies have battered U.S. farmers' bottom lines. Now many farmers say the expiration ...
It is no secret that warming global temperatures are leading to severe weather patterns, including longer wildfire seasons and stronger hurricanes. Farmers are going to have to innovate to deal with ...
Saturday’s star-studded concert will air on TV for the first time in years as the hotline for farmers gets more calls about a mix of complicated problems. By Kevin Draper There was never supposed to ...
Labor challenges continue to force farmers and ranchers to look outside the U.S. for employees. Chad Smith has a firsthand account from an Oregon farmer. Smith: Finding enough labor is a key concern ...
Things have come a long way since the 1980s. But women still do not have the equal economic access they deserve.
WASHINGTON — Members of Congress entered 2025 optimistic that they could pass updated legislation to help farmers by the end of the year. They partially succeeded. But now, lawmakers fear that the ...
American farmers have long struggled with high costs and low prices for their crops. But this year there is even greater uncertainty in the fields. China stopped buying all U.S. soybeans in May — ...