Agriculture

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration notified the state in a Jan. 10 letter that its proposed package of measures would result in no more than a 52% reduction in risk to the whales.

The majority said they expected Trump's tariff policies to pay off in the long run.

U.S. soybean supplies will be smaller than previously expected due to rising export demand from China, the government said on Tuesday.

It's the largest property up for sale in the state.

Beef, chicken and pork have become more affordable staples in the American diet thanks to industry consolidation and the rise of farms with tens of thousands of animals. Yet federal and state environmental agencies often lack basic information such as where they’re located, how many animals they’re raising and how they deal with manure.

Caterpillar's fourth-quarter revenue fell 8.4 percent year-over-year to $13.1 billion.

Fast-food chains want smaller chickens for their popular sandwiches.

The Center of Agriculture and Rural Development at Iowa State University estimates tariffs have cost Iowa’s $5.2 billion-dollar soybean industry nearly $891 million in revenue.

Some farmers say there is a disconnect with what’s happening in Washington and what they need in Iowa.

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has high expectations for exports since the USMCA and U.S.-China trade deals arrived.

U.S. Dairy Export Council CEO and former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses how new trade deals are impacting the dairy industry.

Under the phase one U.S.-China trade agreement, Beijing has agreed to buy between $40 billion and $50 billion in American agriculture -- roughly 25 percent of overall purchases, the secretary of agriculture said.

According to the Farm Bureau, Wisconsin farmers can use relief from the trade wars.

Although agriculture has been getting the most attention, these other three sectors will benefit from China deal, USDA trade adviser Tom Kehoe said.

Growers are concerned the government wants to use a heavy hand that could result in many crops failing required tests and being destroyed.

'On January 15 we’re signing a monster — a big beautiful monster,' Trump said

One lender said Borden had "no economic justification" for its decision.

The majority of China's pigs were destroyed by an African swine fever epidemic.

"It's got a large bipartisan support in the Senate," Trump trade adviser says.

A group of scientists and farmers in northern New England is working on a plan to feed seaweed to cows to gauge whether it can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.