Economists warn this environment is accelerating consolidation, with 72% expecting low prices and high costs to push weaker operations out of the market with 80% of retailers saying it will increase ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 21—The numbers of farms have declined in the state and in the area. The United States Department of Agriculture released its ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said last week that farm-related irrigation is declining and a corresponding decline in the number of farms in Arkansas and nationwide lends weight to the agency's ...

U.S. agriculture is on the brink of a financial shakeout that will be the worse since the farm crisis of the 1980s. This is largely ignored, even by many farmers, but the monster won’t stay under the ...