Articles by Sara Wyant

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations recently reported the second straight annual drop in its food price index

For the eleventh consecutive year, the Chinese government’s major policy document focuses on how to improve the rural economy and food security for the nation’s 1.35 billion citizens, in an attempt to continue rural reforms and develop more modern agricultural practices.

Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, arrived at the Farm Journal Forum today with two speeches in mind – one that reflected the lack of farm bill progress prior to Wednesday’s meeting and one developed after that meeting

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster announced that his office is preparing to sue the state of California because of the state’s new law which sets standards requiring more space for all egg-laying hens.

The value of U.S. beef exports - up nearly 16 percent to Japan, 56 percent to Mexico, 182 percent to Hong Kong and more than 41 percent to South Korea in September – is on track to exceed the 2012 record of $5.51 billion, according to USDA data analyzed by the U.S. Meat Export Federation

farm, feed and credit organizations want a new Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner with agricultural background

White House plans to nominate Massad to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission