The push by Minnesota Congresswoman Angie Craig to lead her party on the House Agriculture Committee remains a toss-up, though fellow Democrats say she’s a strong contender. “I think it’s a lot closer ...

Congress has to decide whether to extend the 2018 farm bill another year or propose a new five-year farm bill.

Iowa Senior Sen. Chuck Grassley is laying out his priorities before the 119th Congress convenes next year, focusing on prescription drug costs, a new farm bill, and law and order. "I'll be focusing on ...

Kansas Representative Tracey Mann has been to the U.S. House floor nearly three dozen times and is ready for the President-elect’s promise of a new department.

A southwestern Wisconsin farmer says it has been challenging on the farm, but he remains positive.  James Edge farms with his ...

Bill Northey, Larry Sailer and Sam Cogdill were recognized as Iowa Farm Bureau’s Distinguished Service to Agriculture (DSA) ...

Grown from seedlings, trees grow a foot a year, and a perfect 8-footer, the biggest seller, takes seven or eight  years to ...

Some economists think agriculture is in a recession. Arlan Suderman, chief commodities economist for StoneX, is one of them. However, he believes comparisons to the 1980s are misguided.

U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann says he remains focused on getting a new farm bill, something Congress has struggled to pass in recent years.

United States Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) says that a new Congress and unified party control should improve the chances of ...

Like many other farm families, my family rents out some of our land to help pay the bills. Usually, when this happens, we can rest assured about two things: first, ...

With a new farm bill in a "limbo" area, lawmakers are considering ways to provide emergency economic assistance to farmers, ...