Major US meat and dairy companies have helped thwart climate action in the past. Will they do it again?
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.
Farmland-as-Commodity Trend Is Boxing Out Farmers
Increased farmland prices are preventing those who need land from buying it.
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.
Supreme Court Hears Case on Allowing Union Organizers Access to Farmworkers
California’s unusually union-friendly laws are at stake.
Federal Judge Sides With Hydroponic Farmers in ‘Organic’ Fight
Soil-less producers will remain eligible for the coveted USDA certification.
The Latest Battle in the Meat Wars
It’s “MeatOut Day” vs. “Meat on the Menu Day” in middle America.
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