Trump’s ‘Phase One’ Agricultural Deal With China Is Falling Apart
Low prices, competition, and inflammatory rhetoric have joined forces.
Farmers Will Soon Be Able to Start Applying for Stimulus Funds
Farm bankruptcies rose by 23 percent in March.
Trump Executive Order Opens the Door for Massive Industrial Fish Farms in Oceans
It’s a huge victory for aquaculture. For the oceans, maybe less so.
The Trump Administration Is Pressuring Meatpacking Plants to Reopen
It remains to be seen whether they will, or whether it can be done safely.
Farmers Expect They’ll Have to Euthanize More Pigs, Despite Trump’s Order
No one’s bringing home the bacon.
Trump to Order Meat Processing Plants to Stay Open
The president is reportedly set to use the Defense Production Act.
USDA Announces $19 Billion Aid Package for Farmers and Ranchers
It’ll include fresh food for food banks. And paperwork.
Trump Administration Forced to Pause Plan to Kick People Off Food Stamps
The new SNAP regulations will wait.
