The rising cost of feed and other supplies has driven up the price it costs to produce turkeys for this Thanksgiving’s dinners, and the pain is being felt by shoppers, many of whom had a…
The average cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for 10 people rose this year compared to 2020, according to a survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation released ahead of the holiday Tuesday.
The US Department of Agriculture opened up $700 million in grants to farm and food workers affected by COVID-19.”The program will provide relief to farmworkers, meatpacking workers, and front-line grocery workers for expenses incurred…
Rural America lost more population in the latest census, highlighting an already severe worker shortage in the nation’s farming and ranching regions and drawing calls from those industries for immigration reform to help ease the…
The Biden administration’s decision to reverse the Navigable Waters Protection Rule will be a disaster for farmers and ranchers, the head of the nation’s largest farm group says.
Banks are resisting the Biden administration’s push to provide $4 billion in a debt relief program for minority farmers, saying the government’s initiative to pay off the borrowers’ loans will hurt the financial institutions’ profits…
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U.S. and global crop production continue to set new records, even as climate activists ramp up a campaign to convince people that climate change is decimating crop production and forcing farmers out of business.
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The pending farmworker amnesty drafted by Democrats and business groups is likely to block the development and use of labor-saving machinery throughout the labor-intensive farm sector.
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