There are a multitude of factors impacting the shipping market. Major factors include strong growth for several of the major commodity segments, with the ...

If a consumer does not care for a particular food, there are almost always plenty of alternatives, and many consumers have the income to pursue those ...

UAVs will improve precision agriculture by collecting larger amounts of data in a shorter period of time.

During the most recent time period (2007 through 2012), farmers are relying more on retained earnings to build net worth than asset revaluation. In other ...

Through the years, fertilizer use has increased substantially in the U.S. and use in other countries also is expanding.

New technology and improved practices have resulted in average U.S. corn yields rising from 20 bushels per acre in 1930 to more than 150 bushels per acre today.

Each decision has its advantages, rules and limitations.

In some years, the former Soviet Union is up to 24 percent of the world trade. This almost compares with adding the equivalent of two times the exports of ...

Farms outside of the Red River Valley and livestock operations outperformed Red River Valley farms and crop farms in 2014.

Technology has a role in the ups and downs of agricultural production.