Fifty-three percent of agricultural economists surveyed in the July Ag Economists' Monthly Monitor say the row crops side of agriculture is currently in a recession, which is down from the 72% who ...

Farmers in the United States benefit from hundreds of government programs. In 2015 alone, they will receive about $18 billion in the form of direct taxpayer-funded subsidies. These so-called "farm ...

The contention that pot is America’s biggest cash crop dates to the early 1980s, when marijuana legalization advocates began citing Drug Enforcement Administration estimates suggesting that ...

Insurers that might underwrite a farmer’s crop also stay away. Relief, if it does home, will probably have to come from the cash-strapped state of California, where the state budget has been ...

A Cash Crop, a Better Life Farmers Find Profit Niche In China's Industrial Boom November 23, 2004 By Peter S. Goodman ...

In 2013, those mandates required that about 40 percent of the U.S. corn crop and 15 percent of the U.S. soybean crop be used for ethanol production.

Tapping into the cover crop’s potential also proved to have significant financial gain by reducing inputs. From 2011-2018, the farm went from using 33,011 gallons of farm diesel to only 15,151 ...

Dec. 18, 2006 -- Weeding through the value of the nation's cash crops, a study released today states that marijuana is the U.S.'s most valuable crop and promotes the drug's legalization and taxation.

The three major Cash retrospectives all tend to focus on the 1955-1970 period. "The Essential Johnny Cash 1955-1983" is a three-disc, 75-track box set that kicks off with 15 Sun tracks and ...

For 13-year cover crop veteran David Holste of Holste Farms near Dieterich, Illinois, eight years has gone into transitioning the majority of his family’s 980-acre corn and soybean farm to a ...

Cauliflower is the new cash crop for grocery stores Oprah just launched a line of cauliflower pizza, and more products subbing in the veggie for carb-heavy foods like bread, bagels, rice and pasta ...