The landscape of U.S. agriculture has undergone a seismic shift over the past century. In the early 20th century, farming was characterized by labor-intensive practices across millions of small, diversified farms that supported over half of the population. Fast forward to 2024, and the number of farms has dwindled to

If you’re a farmer asking, “What crops are most profitable to grow?” you’re not alone. Rising costs, unpredictable markets, and changing consumer tastes have every grower looking for that next big win.

How to Grow Niche Crops and Win.

Finding a growing niche is one of the ways farmers learn to leverage investments and generate higher profits at the end of the season. But is making this kind of decision in an unstable time, with risks of inflation on the horizon, and global changes that can modify the behavior of the market, worth it?