Members of the House and Senate stood up for America’s farmers and ranchers when they voted for the bipartisan farm bill conference report. read more »
Futures Markets Challenging Farmers
AFBF President Bob Stallman told lawmakers farmers are contending with unusual degrees of financial risk and exposure as futures markets are increasingly volatile. read more »
Tight Supplies, Strong Demand Continue
Tight supplies and strong demand mean prices for corn and soybeans are likely to remain high for the foreseeable future. read more »
‘Two Americas’ Deal with High Prices
Congress can’t fix all these problems, but it can do something to help struggling Americans deal with higher food and fuel costs. read more »
Farmers Get Wholesale in a Retail World
There have been a lot of media coverage and opinion editorials in the past several months placing blame on various factors purportedly causing food prices to increase. Some of these news reports even go so far as to point the finger at farmers and ranchers for supposedly reaping the benefits of higher retail prices for food products. continue »
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