Ag Legislation & Trade

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

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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 Resources, Legislation & Global Trade

Agricultural Trade Outlook for 2025

Sep 04, 2024

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Ag Economics, Agricultural Resources, Industry News and Trends

Poultry, Dairy, and Livestock Market Updates

May 08, 2024

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Ag Economics, Legislation & Global Trade

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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Industry News and Trends, Legislation & Global Trade

Five Ways the 2024 Election Could Impact Farm Policy

May 29, 2024

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Ag Economics, Ag Financing, Agricultural Resources, Industry News and Trends

The Farm Tax Guide: Navigating Rising Property Taxes

May 15, 2024

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Agricultural Resources, Legislation & Global Trade

The Landowner's Guide to Eminent Domain

May 01, 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, Legislation & Global Trade

How Federal Government Shutdowns Affect Agriculture

Mar 21, 2024

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Agricultural Resources, Legislation & Global Trade

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

Feb 21, 2024

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Ag Financing, Agricultural Land Loans, Agricultural Resources, Legislation & Global Trade

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.

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Ag Economics, Ag Financing, Agricultural Operations, Agricultural Resources

Planning Ahead: Insights from the 2024 Farm Income Report

Sep 11, 2024

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Ag Economics, Agricultural Resources, Legislation & Global Trade

Agricultural Trade Outlook for 2025

Sep 04, 2024

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Ag Economics, Ag Financing, Agricultural Land Loans, Agricultural Resources

2024 Farmland Market Trends At-A-Glance

Aug 28, 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.

A green combine harvester operates in a vast, golden wheat field under a partly cloudy sky, symbolizing the success highlighted in the 2024 Farm Income Report.

Ag Economics, Ag Financing, Agricultural Operations, Agricultural Resources

Planning Ahead: Insights from the 2024 Farm Income Report

Sep 11, 2024

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Ag Economics, Agricultural Resources, Legislation & Global Trade

Agricultural Trade Outlook for 2025

Sep 04, 2024

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Ag Economics, Ag Financing, Agricultural Land Loans, Agricultural Resources

2024 Farmland Market Trends At-A-Glance

Aug 28, 2024

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Legislative Updates for U.S. Agriculture

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

A green combine harvester operates in a vast, golden wheat field under a partly cloudy sky, symbolizing the success highlighted in the 2024 Farm Income Report.

Ag Economics, Ag Financing, Agricultural Operations, Agricultural Resources

Planning Ahead: Insights from the 2024 Farm Income Report

Sep 11, 2024

A well-maintained agricultural field with neat rows of crops at sunset, surrounded by trees and bathed in golden light, presents a promising outlook for the harvest season.

Ag Economics, Agricultural Resources, Legislation & Global Trade

Agricultural Trade Outlook for 2025

Sep 04, 2024

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Ag Economics, Ag Financing, Agricultural Land Loans, Agricultural Resources

2024 Farmland Market Trends At-A-Glance

Aug 28, 2024

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Agricultural Resources

Economic Insights