American Farm Bureau Federation
What a Classic Thanksgiving Feast Will Cost in 2025
American Farm Bureau Federation’s 40th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey marks the third straight year of price declines. Dig into the latest numbers.
Rising H-2A Costs Remain a Big Labor Pain for Farmers
The reclassification of some H-2A workers’ job titles continues to push wages higher with another increase on the way this year.
Potential Impacts U.S. Ag Could See From New Proposed Fees on Chinese Ships
Trump administration’s newly proposed fees up to $1 million per entrance on Chinese-operated ships puts domestic growers on troubled waters.
Potential Impacts of Key Bridge Collapse on the Agriculture Sector
As the wreckage of the bridge prevents movement of ships to and from port terminals, negative economic impacts compound.
Why a Better Farm Bill Is Needed Sooner Than Later
The current extension of the 2018 Farm Bill aside, American Farm Bureau Federation is urging new and more modern legislation be created now.
Looking up: Amended Farm Sector Income Forecast Yields Positive Growth
USDA has taken another swing at the numbers and now sees an increase in farm profitability for 2022.
Feeling the Pain of High Fertilizer Prices? Here are the Main Reasons Why
Analysis from American Farm Bureau notes the sticker price farmers in some areas are reporting is up more than 300% and delivery times are anyone’s best guess.