U.S. farm income could decline by $1.2 billion this year compared to 2025 according to a USDA estimate.

U.S. farmers are heading into another season of weak crop prices and elevated costs, forcing tough decisions ⁠about how, or if, to continue operating as ample grain supplies pressure markets.Deere's ...

By Abhinav Parmar Feb 19 (Reuters) - Farm-machinery maker Deere & Co raised its annual profit forecast and beat first-quarter ...

USDA’s chief economist says 2026 brings moderating costs, slightly higher crop prices and shifting acreage, but he warns ...

USDA projects net farm income will slip lower in 2026 and remain roughly $48 billion (24%) below the record highs reached in 2022, underscoring a generational downturn in the farm economy. Strength in ...

Reuters’ P.J. Huffstutter reported that “in a sign of growing stress for U.S. farmers, the Agriculture Department forecast on Thursday that U.S. net farm income would fall 0.7% this year, despite near ...

Solvency in the farm sector is expected to weaken this year as farmers turn to debt to make it through a challenging farm ...

By Karl Plume WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers will plant more soybeans and less corn in 2026 than last year, ...

New data from USDA showed that farmers and ranchers continue to face an economic storm. Chad Smith has details. Smith: The USDA projects that net farm income will slip lower in 2026 and remain about ...

In a sign of growing stress for U.S. farmers, the Agriculture Department forecast on Thursday that U.S. net farm income would fall 0.7% this year, despite near-record government payments that are ...

Increased government payments and a strong cattle sector should keep farm earnings relatively stable in 2026 despite no expected improvement in revenue from crops, according to USDA’s first farm ...

In addition to higher farm payments and better crop insurance, Paul Neiffer says the most overlooked impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill could be how farmers structure their operations.