The plan includes training for federal lenders about working with farmers and ranchers who work inside the borders of tribal nations.

One possibility: finding ways to use land under and around solar panels to grow crops.

Seed and fertilizer are just a few of the products whose costs have risen because of ongoing supply chain problems.

Iowa corn and soybean farmer April Hemmes paid double for nitrogen this year. Consumers shouldn’t blame growers for inflation, she said.

John Deere has unveiled a new autonomous tractor at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Farmers may be slow to adopt the technology.

Indigenous agricultural producers say they’ve had it with the federal government’s loan programs.

Tribal agricultural leaders say they would like to see more lending to agricultural producers and more autonomous control over federal funds.

Higher wages for Deere workers will show up slightly in equipment prices —but that’s only one of many costs farmers face.

Ashanti Williams and Arian Rivera of the Black Yard Farm Collective talk about agricultural practices and building community.

A big reason fertilizer is through the roof? Still-climbing natural gas prices.