ADM Quarterly Profit Surges on Strong U.S. Corn Exports to China

ADM reported an almost 52% rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as strong crop export demand and oilseed crushing margins boosted the U.S. grains merchant's core agricultural services business.

Five Facts About the Ag Labor Shortage

The 2021 Farm Journal Labor Survey found most farm employers (87%) and ag retailers (91%) are finding it harder to fill positions.

$8.5B Disaster Aid Bill Passes House Ag Committee

New WHIP+ legislation made its way out of the House Agriculture Committee Tuesday. The $8.5B bill expands not only the type of weather events and resulted losses covered, but also the level of drought needed to qualify.

Lots on the Table for Lawmakers Ahead of August Recess

AgriTalk's Davis Michaelsen and Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer discuss what's on the agenda for lawmakers before the August recess, including the infrastructure plan, meatpacking issues, WHIP+ and more.