The United States-Israel conflict with Iran that began on Saturday, February 28, comes at a challenging time for U.S.

The March 10 USDA World Supply and Demand Estimates report did not include any significant changes from other recent WASDE reports. The 2025-26 ending stocks in the March WASDE report for corn, ...

A new Gridwise Analytics report reveals what drivers on Uber, DoorDash, Spark, and other platforms earned per hour in 2025, and how rising fares changed the math for everyone.

Gross processors’ spreads, calculated as the difference between the estimated wholesale pork carcass cutout and the national producer-sold hog price, declined each week in February 2026 and were lower ...

Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears.

New data confirms smallest California wine grape crop in decades and lightest in the North Coast in several years. Will it be ...

Farm milk prices are slowly heading back up. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the February Federal order Class III price at $14.94 per hundredweight (cwt.), up 35 cents from ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Block cheddar closed the first Friday of March at $1.6175 per pound, up 9.5 cents on the week, highest since November 11, ...

The longer the war in Iran lasts, the higher gas prices will rise back in the U.S. For drivers, that leaves the question of just how much pain they’ll feel at the pump—and when.

The growing conflict in Iran, spearheaded by U.S. and Israeli strikes followed by retaliatory attacks by Iran on Gulf partners, has resulted in a surge in domestic gas and oil prices. The U.S.

The war in Iran has already caused the cost of plane tickets to rise, experts say. Jet fuel, which accounts for about one-fifth of airlines’ operating expenses, surged a staggering 56% in the days ...