Ag Legislation & Trade

Stay informed on the evolving landscape of American farm policy and the global trade climate for U.S. agriculture.

Insights

U.S. Agricultural Trade

As one of the largest agricultural exporters in the world, American agriculture is an essential provider of sustenance for families around the world.

39.3%

The forecasted increase in the U.S. agricultural trade deficit from 2024 to 2025.

$169.5B

Total U.S. agricultural exports forecasted in 2025.

$212B

Total U.S. agricultural imports forecasted in 2025.

-$42.5B

Estimated U.S. ag trade deficit forecasted in 2025

Agricultural Trade Legislative Updates Regulatory Reform

Agricultural Trade

Agricultural Trade News

American farmers and ranchers play an integral role in providing food, fiber, and fuel—not just for our nation, but for the world. Learn more about the state of global trade for U.S. agriculture.

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Ag Economics

Agricultural Trade Outlook for 2025

Sep 04, 2024

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Ag Economics

Poultry, Dairy, and Livestock Market Updates

May 08, 2024

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Ag Economics

Decoding The Deficit: Unpacking The 2024 U.S. Agriculture Trade Balance

Mar 08, 2024

Legislative Updates

Legislative Updates for U.S. Agriculture

Learn more about the impact of recent legislation on U.S. agricultural.

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Agricultural Resources

Agricultural Policy Matters in the 2024 Election

Sep 18, 2024

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Industry News and Trends

Five Ways the 2024 Election Could Impact Farm Policy

May 29, 2024

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Ag Economics

The Farm Tax Guide: Navigating Rising Property Taxes

May 15, 2024

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Regulatory Reform

Regulatory Reform

Take a nonpartisan look at updates to key ag regulation reforms impacting farmers and ranchers, from land conservation to water quality.

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Agricultural Resources

How Federal Government Shutdowns Affect Agriculture

Mar 21, 2024

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Agricultural Resources

How California's Proposition 12 Impacts U.S. Pork

Feb 21, 2024

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Ag Financing

Environmental Protection Agency Revokes Chlorpyrifos Zero-Tolerance Policy

Dec 14, 2023

Agricultural Trade News

American farmers and ranchers play an integral role in providing food, fiber, and fuel—not just for our nation, but for the world. Learn more about the state of global trade for U.S. agriculture.

Loans for Farmland Purchase

Regional Agriculture

Hurricane Relief and Natural Disaster Resources for Farmers

Nov 20, 2024

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Company News

AgAmerican Spotlight: Erin Smith

Nov 06, 2024

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Ag Financing

Consolidation in the U.S. Ag Finance Sector

Oct 30, 2024

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Regulatory Reform

Take a nonpartisan look at updates to key ag regulation reforms impacting farmers and ranchers, from land conservation to water quality.

Loans for Farmland Purchase

Regional Agriculture

Hurricane Relief and Natural Disaster Resources for Farmers

Nov 20, 2024

Erin Smith, with her long blonde hair, smiles while standing outdoors in front of a leafy background, capturing an AgAmerican Spotlight moment.

Company News

AgAmerican Spotlight: Erin Smith

Nov 06, 2024

A combine harvester operates in a vast golden wheat field, epitomizing the success of farmland consolidation under the clear sky, leaving a trail of harvested wheat behind.

Ag Financing

Consolidation in the U.S. Ag Finance Sector

Oct 30, 2024

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Legislative Updates for U.S. Agriculture

Learn more about the impact of recent legislation on U.S. agricultural.

Loans for Farmland Purchase

Regional Agriculture

Hurricane Relief and Natural Disaster Resources for Farmers

Nov 20, 2024

Erin Smith, with her long blonde hair, smiles while standing outdoors in front of a leafy background, capturing an AgAmerican Spotlight moment.

Company News

AgAmerican Spotlight: Erin Smith

Nov 06, 2024

A combine harvester operates in a vast golden wheat field, epitomizing the success of farmland consolidation under the clear sky, leaving a trail of harvested wheat behind.

Ag Financing

Consolidation in the U.S. Ag Finance Sector

Oct 30, 2024

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Agricultural Resources

Economic Insights