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USDA outlines food safety tips, livestock protection and disaster assistance ahead of Winter Storm Fern.

Lawmakers debate additional farm aid as specialty crop producers push for more support beyond USDA’s $12B Farmer Bridge Assistance program.

USDA announces $100M funding to combat New World Screwworm and protect U.S. livestock and cattle herds.

Wolf predation pressures are reshaping herds, stressing ranch families and raising rural safety concerns as communities grapple with expanding wolf populations.

An up-close look at Kubota’s Grand L70 compact utility tractor, highlighting cab comfort, smart controls, loader upgrades and farmer-driven design.

Machinery inflation has slowed, used equipment values are softening and ownership costs remain high. What current data tells farmers about equipment decisions for 2026.

USDA details $12B Farmer Bridge Assistance, with per-acre rates, eligibility and timelines to support row crop and specialty producers in 2026.

USDA moves to increase oversight of farmland ownership, limiting foreign-backed purchases and prioritizing U.S. farmers and national food security.