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The proclamation applauds our nation’s farmers as “endlessly innovative,” as well as being determined, self-reliant and a critical component to the nation’s future.
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s nationalism is resonating in a country furious at U.S.
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad is no stranger to politics – in fact, after six terms, he’s the longest-serving governor in U.S. history. But his next role as ambassador to China could prove to be the challenge of a lifetime.
The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would let companies sue anyone, including employees, if they share a secretly made videotape aimed at harming a business owner.
Trade and being able to export large crops to markets outside of the country remains vital to the viability of the farm economy, but the Trump administration is stirring the pot and testing the waters of some long-standing partnerships.
A federal announcement on public land sheep grazing in Colorado has been delayed.
From 1971 to 1977, the EPA hired freelance photographers who ultimately took more than 15,000 photos relating to “environmental problems, EPA activities and everyday life in the 1970s.
A panel of farmers stressed in importance of crop insurance, trade, conservation and other programs during a recent Senate hearing.
Recent polls suggest French far-right leader Marine le Pen could win the first round of the April-May election, but predict she would lose the ensuing runoff vote.
White House officials familiar with the matter say President Donald Trump will sign a measure later today that directs regulators to review the embattled Waters of the United States rule – commonly known in the agriculture industry as WOTUS.
Spoiling for Canada Fight, U.S. Dairies Push for Trump Deal (1)
President Donald Trump’s stance on immigration and immigration reform is shaking up Washington, but it also has the agriculture industry worried about losing more labor.
Donald Trump is moving quickly to dismantle seven decades of American policy built on trade deals and multinational alliances that help fuel the U.S. and global economies.
Rural Wisconsin voters await economic revival in a part of now pro-Trump America.
A proposed bill in New York classifying farm dogs as “livestock” has been withdrawn.
The Agriculture Department says “adjustments may be made” in its decision to remove animal welfare inspection reports, enforcement records and other information about the treatment of animals from its website.
There is a new brand of economic theory floating around labeled modern monetary theory (MMT). John Phipps explains what it means and how it’s impacting the country.
Judge weighing Utah law banning on undercover farm filming
Representatives from the Clinton and Trump Campaigns shared their stances on several key Agricultural issues this week in Washington DC.
America’s military veterans are revered for their service but still often struggle to find stateside employment when they return home. The Farmer Veteran Coalition would like to change that.
The North Dakota Farmers Union’s potential intervention in a lawsuit over the constitutionality of the state’s anti-corporate farming law isn’t likely to affect the outcome, an attorney for North Dakota Farm Bureau says.
Some controversial new laws might soon come into play.
Hundreds of people protested Saturday in Warsaw against free-trade agreements that the European Union is pursuing with the U.S. and Canada, saying they will hurt Polish farmers and consumers.
The first few weeks of President Donald Trump’s administration have been especially busy, with much at stake for U.S. agriculture.
A Utah law proposal would make it illegal to harrass livestock with a drone, and animal rights activists don’t like it.
Mexican food, drink imports into U.S. were $21 billion in 2015.
Tensions are still high between Mexico and the U.S. as the battle over construction of a border wall begins, putting immigration and migrant labor back in the spotlight.
Even as he puts a stake through Barack Obama’s ambitious, 12-nation trade pact with Asia, President Donald Trump has signaled he’s willing to strike narrower bilateral deals in the region. His first one should be with Japan.
Two pipeline projects that came to a grinding halt under the Obama administration now are getting the green light from President Trump.
Donald Trump’s choice to head the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that climate change is real, breaking with both the president-elect and his own past statements.
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