The research, conducted by economists at the University of  Wisconsinand Iowa State updates a 2009 peer-reviewed paper published in the journal Energy Policy. According to the study, ethanol consumption reduced wholesale gasoline prices... Full Story

The USDA predicted this week that the outlook for U.S. wheat is for larger supplies and use, but lower prices. Full Story

A South Dakota beef company says it plans to close processing plants in three states because of the controversy surrounding a product critics call "pink slime." Full Story

The impact of record April corn planting was readily apparent in the Agriculture Department's latest estimates on domestic agricultural supply and demand. Full Story