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Why Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Could Be a ‘Big F**king Deal’ for American Farmers
The $2-trillion proposal is light on direct ag aid but could ultimately reshape the way farmers do business.
A Weird Trade War Rages Between India and the Pacific Northwest Over Apples
Tariffs, unnecessary requirements and a lot of lost sales have been the result.
Coffee Supplies Are Down. Could Prices Rise in Response?
It’s due to a combination of factors, including trouble in the Suez.
The Latest Battle for Legal Cannabis: Delta-8
What is this stuff, is it legal and is it safe?
Farmland-as-Commodity Trend Is Boxing Out Farmers
Increased farmland prices are preventing those who need land from buying it.
Australian Farmers Struggle Through a Plague of Mice
Millions of mice are destroying huge amounts of Australian grain.
What If Crop Insurers Tied Policies to Soil Health?
Researchers argue that soil health should be a part of crop insurance calculations, given risks from climate change.
Democrats Say They Aren’t Done Helping Black Farmers
Washington ag leaders say this month’s multibillion-dollar aid package for farmers of color is only the beginning.
USDA’s New Pandemic Assistance Program Aims to Help Underserved Producers
They’re working on it, promises new USDA chief Tom Vilsack.
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