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Kansas Governor Signs “Tyson Bill,” Despite Protests

The governor smoothed the way for exactly the kinds of operations that sparked protests just... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
March 28, 2018
China Joins the Fray, Reacts to US Tariffs With Huge Tariffs of...

Wine, fruit, nuts, and ginseng. And it could get worse.

Dan Nosowitz
March 26, 2018
“Farmers for Free Trade” Runs Ad During “Fox and Friends” To Get...

The commercial features a farmer from Montana and will run in D.C. and Florida, where... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
March 16, 2018
E.U. Weighs Agricultural Tariffs As Retaliation for Trump’s Steel Tariffs

Producers of orange juice, peanut butter, corn, bourbon, and more will be hurt if Trump's... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
March 7, 2018
What Is the “Protect Interstate Commerce Act” and Why Does It Matter?

Congressman Steve King (R-IA) has proposed the measure as part of the 2018 Farm Bill,... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
February 27, 2018
Michel Nischan On How the Proposed SNAP Harvest Box Could Actually Work

"A 'Blue Apron approach' only works if there is choice involved." - Michel Nischan, founder... (more)

Modern Farmer
February 15, 2018
Trump Wants to Replace Some SNAP Benefits with a “Blue Apron-Type” Food...

Under the Trump administration's new budget proposal, SNAP recipients would receive about half of their... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
February 13, 2018
Last Word with Sam Kass

This sustainability advocate served as a senior policy adviser for nutrition and the executive director... (more)

Brian Barth
January 24, 2018
The Current State of Agricultural Education

Once wellsprings of chemical innovation, our nation's colleges and universities are finally rising to meet... (more)

Brian Barth
January 23, 2018