American farming has a dark and often forgotten history, one shaped by slavery, land theft, and systemic racism. Black farmers, once more than 14% of all U.S. farmers, were pushed off their land ...

The US agricultural economy is changing rapidly. Modern technology boosts output, efficiency, and sustainability. The IoT is revolutionizing farming. Imagine a farm where drones monitor fields, ...

Strawberry Hill USA, a family-owned farm in Spartanburg County, has been in business for 80 years. Those 80 years haven't been without their challenges, like droughts, frosts, and corporate ...

Many of us mindlessly shop for food, fuel, clothing, home goods and more without thinking much about where it all comes from, forgetting that in most cases it all started on a farm. Most people are ...

The US agricultural trade deficit hit a record high in the first half of 2025, underscoring the continued decline of American farmers’ long-dominant role in global exports amid President Donald ...

The US agricultural trade deficit widened further in July, highlighting the challenge facing President Donald Trump as he vows to reverse the trend. Agricultural exports lagged imports by $4.97 ...

CHICAGO, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Across the U.S. farm belt, these have become depressing times. Farmers are facing another season ‌of low prices, high costs and difficult decisions about how — or whether — ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday that there will be "no amnesty" for agricultural workers as President Donald Trump's administration moves to deport all ...

In the 20th and, until recently, the 21st centuries, increasing public investments in science, especially in Western and other democracies, have driven productivity and economic growth in ways that ...

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's plan to relocate thousands of Department of ...

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a post on X on Monday that a Texas facility to breed sterile flies to combat screwworm will open ahead of ...