U.S. agriculture Articles

Our Industry, Our Promise

September 2026. An annual review of the U.S. animal food industry highlights its economic contribution and progress in areas including food safety, sustainability, supply chain resilience and international trade.

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Regenerative Agriculture Practice Adoption in California Almonds

September 2026. An analysis of 2020-2024 grower self-assessment data finds broad adoption of regenerative practices across California almond orchards.

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2025 California Wine Community Sustainability Report

September 2026. A new five-year assessment finds sustainable practices are being implemented at scale across California’s wine sector, with 70% of winegrape acreage certified sustainable and more than 90% of wine produced in certified sustainable wineries.

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World Dairy Map 2026: Cheese Leads Growth as Supply Power Shift

July 2026. An analysis of how cheese growth, shifting import demand and expanding U.S. production are reshaping global dairy trade.

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OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2026-2035

July 2026. An annual forecast of trends in agricultural production, trade, food consumption, and fisheries through to 2035 at national, regional, and global levels.

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2026 Cross-Sector Dialogue: Risk & Resilience

June 2026. A review of the economic, structural and operational challenges affecting sustainable row-crop agriculture, with practical opportunities for stronger cross-sector coordination.

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A Study of the Economic Contribution of Corn Farming in the United States for 2025

June 2026. A new study finds that U.S. corn farming generated an estimated $142 billion in economic output in 2025.

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Fueling Agriculture: Biofuels as the Catalyst

June 2026. An analysis of how biofuels can strengthen agricultural markets, encourage innovation and contribute to food, energy, and climate goals.

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Management Practices and Elevated Atmospheric CO₂ Levels Helped to Sustain a High Level of Global Rice Production

June 2026. A study examining how farming practices, climate change, and rising atmospheric CO₂ have influenced global rice production over the past five decades.

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2025 U.S. Agricultural Export Yearbook

May 2026. An annual statistical overview of U.S. agricultural exports, highlighting leading export markets, and commodities during the 2025 calendar year.

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Feeding the Economy 2026

March 2026. A comprehensive farm-to-fork analysis highlighting the scale and economic importance of the U.S. food and agriculture industry.

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America’s Farms and Ranches at a Glance

February 2026. An annual overview of the structure and characteristics of U.S. farms and ranches, drawing on the latest Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) data.

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