A House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing on Wednesday focusing on food business concentration and food prices.

AltEn's president in December attempted to sell hundreds of sacks of biochar from treated seed even though tests showed elevated levels of neonicotinoid pesticides. The buyer, a Kansas farmer, backed out after learning about the contaminated biochar.

Non-real estate agricultural loans at commercial banks decreased by about 13% in the fourth quarter, and the yearly average came in at its lowest since 2012, according to a new analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas...

Despite a nationwide push toward expanding the availability and use of electric vehicles, witnesses told the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday there continues to be a number of barriers to full adoption in rural America.

The Biden administration reportedly is considering additional corn-ethanol cuts to the Renewable Fuel Standard for 2022, one month after releasing a proposal that would keep corn-ethanol production at 15 billion gallons.

Domestic inventory of ethanol held to the upside for a second week through Jan. 7, rising amid continued decline in demand while output remained above 1 million barrels per day (bpd) for a 14th consecutive week, the latest data from the Energy Information Administration show.

Minor County, South Dakota, farmer Arlen Foster asked a federal court this week to rule in his favor in a long-standing Clean Water Act dispute with USDA.