President Donald Trump's approval rating fell to 33% as rising farm costs, weaker income and the midterm elections put U.S. agriculture under pressure.

Rising ocean freight rates, Panama Canal restrictions and geopolitical tensions are reshaping U.S. grain exports and competition in global markets.

USDA warns of freezing temperatures, heavy rain and storms across U.S. farm regions, threatening winter wheat, cotton quality and harvest progress.

U.S. soybean futures hit seven-week lows despite Chinese buying, while corn and wheat face harvest pressure, a stronger dollar and rising farm costs.

USDA warns that weekend freezes could threaten immature corn, while wet fields delay harvests and California wildfires add pressure to U.S. agriculture.

BNSF warns the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger could reduce rail competition, raise fertilizer freight costs and disrupt U.S. grain shipments.

U.S. cattle prices face renewed pressure as drought raises feed costs, beef imports increase and processing shifts threaten producer margins.

U.S. fertilizer prices climbed in early October, led by a 6% UAN32 surge, raising input costs as farmers assess budgets and 2027 planting plans.

A UN-backed plan to reopen fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz faces a critical deadline, raising concerns over crop yields, input costs and food security.

Shifting trade relationships are creating opportunities for agricultural companies from the U.S., China, India and Europe, with Argentina emerging as a strategic market.

U.S. grain futures ended lower on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, as corn, soybeans and winter wheat struggled to recover from the USDA's latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) ...