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It’s no secret that the days of small hog operations have decreased over the past several decades. But, how much have these numbers really changed? Here’s a look at the trends by number.

Senate Agriculture Committee advances the nomination of Tom Vilsack as USDA Secretary to the full Senate.

According to Secretary Vilsack, these efforts will “increase the competitive advantage of U.S. agriculture both domestically and internationally,” while building wealth in rural America.

The details of the tentative agreement reached on Thursday morning have not been shared, and could still be voted down by members who need to ratify the agreement to settle the matter.

Proper adjustment of flex-head small grain platforms is the key to minimizing grain loss and maximizing performance

corn headers and soybean auger and draper platforms for harvest

Reducing herbicide usage by 97% in pre-emergence and 88% in post-emergence spraying, Greeneye Technology might be the ‘next-big-thing’ in sprayer technology.

For 2018, the national average for cash rents on cropland is $138 per acre, which is 1.5% higher than 2017.

President Donald Trump says he has accepted the resignation of scandal-plagued Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.

Submit comments on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration pilot program that would allow 18-20-year-old drivers to operate CMVs in interstate commerce. Comments are due on or before Aug. 14.