Africa faces challenges in reducing extreme poverty and inequality. In 2024, 8.5% of the global population was living in extreme poverty (that is, on less than US$2.15 a day). Nearly 67% of these ...

Last year’s initial net farm income forecast showed the two largest consecutive declines in net farm income history, the picture seems to be improving in 2025. According to USDA’s Economic Research ...

Corn is harvested in late September on Nick Koeller's farm in Greenfield, Illinois. Prices for corn and other crops have fallen, meaning farmers expect to make less money this year. Crop prices have ...

MOSCOW, Idaho — Idaho's agriculture economic impact hit a record $44.5 billion and 17.2% of the states total economic output, according to a recent University of Idaho report. A study done by UI ...

Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., speaks with dairy producers at the Kansas Dairy Development in Deerfield, Kansas. (Office of Sen. Moran) The U.S. is a global exporter of American-grown food, and every ...

The clock is ticking on trade deals that the U.S. will need to strike with many nations, most notably China, to avoid what Trump’s treasury secretary has described as an “unsustainable” tariffs war.

Kazeem AwojooduA South Africa-based Nigerian medical practitioner and philanthropist, Dr. Oluwatosin Ademola Ojo, has called on governments at all levels in Nigeria to accord greater priority to ...