A fight over renewable energy in rural Idaho has turned into a battle over private property rights, as farmers push local officials to overturn a ban preventing them from leasing their own land for large-scale energy…
President Donald Trump’s order opening tax-free dyed diesel to highway trucks could strain the fuel supply farmers rely on in the middle of harvest.Trump signed the executive order Monday night at a campaign rally in Grand…
The U.S. Department of Labor’s new H-2A wage methodology has useful reforms, but a federal court finds it lacks adequate justification for key data, wage, and compensation assumptions Returning to the former, regional…
The U.S. Department of Labor’s new H-2A wage methodology has useful reforms, but a federal court finds it lacks adequate justification for key data, wage, and compensation assumptions Returning to the former, regional…
Buying fruits and vegetables shouldn’t be frightening. Across the United States consumers place their trust in farmers to provide safe, healthy food. This summer, that trust has been shaken by a multistate outbreak of…
This year’s legislative session featured proposals to “modernize” agriculture through the forced creation of collective bargaining units. Many activists and legislative advocates persistently implied farmers and ranchers were…
About a month ago, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a revision in how it was calculating the “farmer’s share” of the food dollar. The results were bleak. The USDA noted instead of the usual 14 cents, our food…
Former Vice President Al Gore said on Wednesday that government policy should promote “regenerative agriculture” during a discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF).The WEF is in Davos, Switzerland, for its annual meeting,…
President Donald Trump’s stated desire to acquire the island of Greenland has caused tension with European nations that could result in a tariff war that would harm North Carolina farmers. Trump recently warned that eight…
Key TakeawaysThere are nearly 3,500 gray and Mexican wolves scattered across the western United States. Every time cattle are eaten by wolves, taxpayers reimburse ranchers for their losses. Depending on the state, that…
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